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Occupational Certificate: Project manager

  • Qualification Alignment: Communication at NQF level 4 | Mathematical literacy at NQF level 4
  • Level: 5 - SAQA ID: 101869 | Services SETA: 01-QCTO/SDP240221-658
  • Course Duration: 2 Years
  • Credits: 240
  • Contact Days: Customise to client-specific needs and learner experience/level
Target Market:

Project Managers, Project Coordinators or Assistants, Team Leaders and Supervisors, Entrepreneurs and Business Owners

Recommended entry requirements

  • Learners should be competent in the following:
    Communication at NQF level 4
    Mathematical literacy at NQF level 4

Purpose

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to operate as a Project Manager. A Project Manager applies knowledge of project management to achieve project objectives in a specific field of application

A qualifying learner will be able to:
1. Initiate a project to address specific project objectives.
2. Plan and prepare the delivery of a project.
3. Execute and control the delivery of a project management plan.
4. Manage the project close out process.

The qualified learners will be able to:

• Support teaching and learning processes
• Identify, analyse and remedy learning barriers
• Implement and evaluate learning support methods
• Conduct formative assessments.
• Facilitate learner support

Qualification rules
This qualification is made up of the following compulsory Knowledge and Practical Skill Modules:


Knowledge Module:
121905000-KM-01, Introductory Studies for Project Managers, Level 5, 4 Credits.
121905000-KM-02, Project Integration Management, Level 5, 4 Credits.
121905000-KM-03, Project Scope Management, Level 5, 8 Credits.
121905000-KM-04, Project Time Management, Level 5, 8 Credits.
121905000-KM-05, Project Cost Management, Level 5, 8 Credits.
121905000-KM-06, Project Quality Management, Level 5, 8 Credits.
121905000-KM-07, Project Human Resource Management, Level 5, 8 Credits.
121905000-KM-08, Project Communications Management, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-KM-09, Project Risk Management, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-KM-10, Project Procurement Management, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-KM-11, Project Stakeholder Management, Level 05, 8 Credits.

Practical Skill Modules:
121905000-PM-01, Initiate a project, Level 5, 4 Credits.
121905000-PM-02, Plan and develop a project management approach and scope statement, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-PM-03, Plan and develop a project timeline and schedule, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-PM-04, Plan for and project the cost of a project, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-PM-05, Plan project management systems, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-PM-06, Monitor and control the scope of a project, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-PM-07, Control the project delivery schedules and costs, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-PM-08, Control the project quality, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-PM-09, Manage and control the human resources of a project, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-PM-10, Conduct and control project communication and stakeholder interaction, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-PM-11, Manage and control project risks, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-PM-12, Manage and control project procurement activities, Level 05, 8 Credits.
121905000-PM-13, Manage and control project close-out activities, Level 05, 8 Credits.


Work Experience Module:
121905000-WM-01, Attend to project initiation management processes, Level 05, Credits 10
121905000-WM-02, Attend to project planning processes, Level 5, Credits 20
121905000-WM-03, Attend to project execution and control processes, Level 05, Credits 20
121905000-WM-04, Attend to project close out processes, Level 5, Credits 1


Exit level outcomes
On completion of this qualification, the learner will be able to:
1. Initiate a project to address specific project objectives.
2. Plan and prepare the delivery of a project
3. Execute and control the delivery of a project management plan
4. Manage the project close out process

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