World: Diploma in Project Management

Africa Center for Project Management (ACPM) in partnership with SCIM Institute, Netherlands are pleased to announce a Diploma in Project Management .The course is offered through Distance Learning. The course starts from 1^st April 2016 to 1^st September 2016

Start date: 1^st April 2016

Course End^:1^st September 2016

Registration Deadline: 20th March 2016

Overall Course Objective: To Increase your project planning and management skills for effective and successful project implementation while expanding your career opportunities.
This diploma level course is a comprehensive review of project design and planning and project management. Project management involves the planning, organizing, securing and managing of resources to achieve the successful completion of specific project goal and objectives. This course covers project management methodology, tool sets and documentation, including project analysis, needs assessments/ planning, design, project implementation, Log Frame development, work plan, indicators, understanding inputs,outputs and outcomes, monitoring and evaluation. The course also includes a project management case study. Qualifications in Project Management are in great demand internationally and this diploma course will greatly enhance your career prospects.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT COURSE CONTENT

What is Project Management?

Concepts in Project Planning and Management

· Overview of Project Initiation, Planning, Implementation, Control and Close

· Scheduling and planning to ensure targets are accomplished timely.

· Managing the effective implementation and completion of projects despite budgetary constraints

· Introduction to Monitoring & Evaluation as a component of project planning and implementation process.

· Project Budgeting

· Work plan Development

· The logical framework and Project Cycle Management approaches

· Designing a Project Goal

· Outcomes/ Output/Activities

· Indicators

· Evidence and Risk analysis

· Assumption/Pre-conditions/ Risks

· Reporting

Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation

This module is designed specifically for project practitioners in development organizations.

Course Organizers:

Africa Center for Project Management (ACPM) was established in 2004 in Amsterdam with the Africa regional offices in Nairobi. The organization was formed to address capacity building needs among development and corporate organizations in Africa and Asia by offering Online Certificates and In-House trainings. The organization has over ten years experience working with development partners in capacity building in. We have trained over 5000 development Professionals in various thematic areas.

Exercises:
After they have read the material for each unit, students are expected
to test their own Learning by completing some relevant exercises and
tasks.
Assignments:

There are ten assignments (continuous assessment tests) and one examination to be offered at the end of the course. Assignments and Continuous Assessment Tests account for 70% project paper will account for 30% of the mark. Upon completion of the course you shall be issued with a Diploma Certificate and a course transcript .

Examination

Certificate and Transcripts will be sent after successful completion of the course

DURATION AND COURSE LOAD: 24 Weeks - 5 to 6 hours per week

DATES: 1^st April 2016 to 1^st September 2016 (Six Months course)

REGIONS TARGETED: Global

COURSE: FEE: $800

ORGANIZERS: Africa Center for Project Management (ACPM)

LANGUAGE: English only

FORMAT: Web-based and Distance Learning facilitated

GENERAL COURSE CONTACT

The Academics Coordinator
Africa Center for Project Management
Krishna Center, Woodvale Groove,
Nairobi-Kenya
Tel: +254-20-522-5929
Email: info@onlinelearningcentre.org
Email:Diploma@africaprojectcenter.com
Website: www.onlinelearningcentre.org

To register for this Project Management Diploma Course, kindly send an email to info@onlinelearningcentre.org and we shall he happy to send you registration details.