TVET Level 7 Diploma in Project Management

The TVET Level 7 Diploma in Project Management is an advanced program to prepare individuals for senior-level project management roles in various industries. This diploma program focuses on advanced project management principles, methodologies, and leadership skills needed to lead complex projects to successful completion.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this program, students can expect to achieve the following learning outcomes:

  1. Advanced Project Management Knowledge: Deeply understand advanced project management principles, methodologies, and best practices.
  2. Strategic Project Leadership: Cultivate advanced leadership skills for effective project management, including strategic planning and decision-making.
  3. Complex Project Execution: Learn to manage and lead complex projects, including multi-disciplinary and international projects.
  4. Risk Management and Mitigation: Understand advanced risk management strategies and techniques to mitigate project risks effectively.
  5. Project Governance and Stakeholder Management: Develop project governance and stakeholder engagement expertise for project success.
  6. Project Quality and Performance Management: Ensure project quality and performance meet or exceed stakeholder expectations.
  7. Advanced Project Portfolio Management: Explore advanced project portfolio management strategies to align projects with organizational goals.

Curriculum Outline:

The curriculum is structured to provide advanced knowledge and skills in project management:

  • Module 1: Advanced Project Management Principles
    • Advanced Project Management Frameworks
    • Project Initiation and Planning
  • Module 2: Strategic Project Leadership
    • Leadership in Complex Projects
    • Strategic Decision-Making in Project Management
  • Module 3: Complex Project Execution
    • Managing Multi-Disciplinary Projects
    • International Project Management
  • Module 4: Risk Management and Mitigation in Projects
    • Advanced Risk Assessment and Mitigation
    • Project Crisis Management
  • Module 5: Project Governance and Stakeholder Management
    • Project Governance and Compliance
    • Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
  • Module 6: Project Quality and Performance Management
    • Quality Assurance and Control
    • Performance Measurement and Improvement
  • Module 7: Advanced Project Portfolio Management
    • Portfolio Strategy and Alignment
    • Portfolio Optimization and Decision-Making

Job Scope:

The TVET Level 7 Diploma in Project Management graduates are well-prepared for senior project management and leadership roles in various industries. Potential job roles and career opportunities include:

  • Senior Project Manager
  • Program Manager
  • Director of Project Management
  • Chief Project Officer
  • Project Management Consultant
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Head of Project Management Office (PMO)
  • Project Management Trainer or Educator

These roles involve overseeing and leading complex projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and budget. Graduates are equipped to drive project success, manage project teams, and contribute to the overall success of organizations by delivering projects that meet strategic objectives.