Occupational Certificate: Project Manager

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 qualified learner will be able to:

• Initiate a project to address specific project objectives.
• Plan and prepare the delivery of a project.
• Execute and control the delivery of a project management plan.
• Manage the project close out process.

PROJMAN-01

• NQF Level 5 – accredited by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO)
• SAQA ID: 101869
• 240 Credits

24 months

NSC or NCV level 4 or NQF Level 4 with Communication and Mathematical Literacy

Knowledge Modules (80 credits)

• KM-01 Introductory studies for Project Managers
• KM-02 Project Integration Management
• KM-03 Project scope management
• KM-04 Project time management
• KM-05 Project Cost Management
• KM-06 Project Quality Management
• KM-07 Human Resource Management
• KM-08 Project Communications Management
• KM-09 Project Risk Management
• KM-10 Project Procurement Management
• KM-11 Project Stakeholder Management

Practical Skill Modules (100 credits)

• PM-01 Initiate a project
• PM-02 Plan and develop a project management approach and scope statement
• PM-03 Plan and develop a project time line and schedule
• PM-04 Plan for and project the cost of a project
• PM-05 Plan project management systems
• PM-06 Monitor and control the scope of a project
• PM-07 Control the project delivery schedules and costs
• PM-08 Control the project quality
• PM-09 Manage and control the human resources of a project
• PM-10 Conduct and control project communication and stakeholder interaction
• PM-11 Manage and control project risks
• PM-12 Manage and control
  project procurement activities
• PM-13 Manage and control project close-out activities

Work Experience Modules (60 credits)

• Attend to project initiation management processes
• Attend to project planning processes
• Attend to project execution and control processes
• Attend to project close out processes

• 11 Knowledge assignments
• 13 Practical assignments
• 6 Workplace assignments

Eligibility requirements for the external summative assessment:
In order to qualify for the external summative assessment, learners must have

• Completed and passed all assignments for the knowledge, practical and workplace assignments.
• Have completed the required number of notional hours per component of the course (knowledge, practical and workplace assignments)
• Submitted all documentary evidence for practical and workplace modules (logbooks)
• A signed statement of work experience for the workplace component
• Passed the internal and external verification from Oxbridge Academy, the SETA and the QCTO.
• Statement of results from Oxbridge Academy
• Account must be up to date.

Upon completion of all the requirements of this course, students will be awarded an Occupational Certificate: Project Manager from the QCTO.

Horizontal Articulation:

• National Certificate: Generic Management, Level 5, SAQA Qual ID: 59201.
• Higher Certificate: Operations Management, Level 5, SAQA Qual ID: 88916.

Vertical Articulation:

• Advanced Certificate in Project Management, Level 6, SAQA Qual ID: 83546.
• Advanced Certificate: Management, Level 6 SAQA Qual ID: 90665.
• Diploma in Operations Management, Level 6, SAQA Qual ID: 59509.

TOTAL PRICE:

R37 600.00

Registration Fee:

R1 200.00

Course Price (Excl. Reg Fee):

R36 400.00

Monthly Installments:

R1 300.00 X 28 months

Please note that the registration fee shown applies to South African students only. Foreign students are required to pay a non-refundable R2400 deposit instead of a registration fee.

• Oxbridge Academy Short Course: Basic Project Management Concepts
• Oxbridge Academy Skills Certificate: Principles of Project Management
• Oxbridge Academy Skills Certificate: Project Management