Project Management Module
Project management skills are held in high regard by employers. It is a set of skills that are used across all sectors and in virtually every job; in fact there are even positions specifically dedicated to project management in every sector. It is likely that the skills you practice within the project management module will help you to become attractive to employers.
Syllabus will include
- Characteristics and scope of projects
- Pre-planning
- Communication issues
- Planning tools and techniques
- Risk management
- Evaluation.
Learning outcomes
- Plan a work-based project, in terms of specification, budge and timescale.
- Describe how to quantify and manage risk
- Describe the role of project leader and the importance of team choice
- Practice a variety of project monitoring and evaluation techniques
- Manage lines of communication effectively.
Assessment
Portfolio of a small project that you have undertaken (2500 words).
Credit Award
