Program Overview
This project management course empowers individuals to effectively manage projects through comprehensive training in project creation, scheduling, resource management, and leadership. By combining practical hands-on learning with industry insights, the program equips participants with the skills necessary for successful project delivery and prepares them for careers as project officers, managers, coordinators, and more.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
This course is designed to help those working in the industry or interested in expanding their knowledge to learn how to manage projects successfully, the best ways to complete project management activities, and the tools to perform these tasks efficiently. You will develop practical and applicable project management skills and capabilities required to deliver projects successfully. Some of the topics you will cover in this course include project creation and planning, scheduling, resource management, control of projects, and leadership in the context of project management.
- Objectives:
- Understand the best ways to complete project management activities.
- Develop skills and capabilities required to deliver projects successfully.
- Learn about project creation and planning, scheduling, resource management, control of projects, and leadership in the context of project management.
- Description:
- This course is practical and hands-on.
- It is designed for those working in the industry or interested in expanding their knowledge.
- It covers a range of topics related to project management.
- It helps students develop practical and applicable skills.
Outline:
- Total credit points: 12
- Course Core (12 credit points):
- Required Units (6 credit points):
- MBS684 Managing Strategic Risk and Projects
- Specified Electives (6 credit points):
- MBS654 Industry Placement for Business
- OR MBS643 Industry Project for Business
Careers:
- Potential career paths:
- Project Officer
- Project Manager
- Programme Coordinator
- Programme Manager
Other:
- This course can be used as a potential progression pathway into the MBA Global or the Master of Business degree.
- The course includes professional placements through hands-on supervised project work.
- Students gain hands-on, practical skills that can be directly applied in industry-related jobs.