(6:15pm-9.30pm)
On-Campus: €1674
This course is starting in Nov 2024
Learn how to apply knowledge, skills, processes and methods to achieve the best outcomes.
This course will:
- Develop your skills in Project Management.
- Develop those skills consistent with the current principles and practices.
- Improve your career prospects.
- Teach best in class project management principles to ensure optimum success.
- Enhance your ability to manage resources, time, people, quality and communications.
- Teach skills to structure, formalise and implement projects on time and on budget.
According to GoStudy Consulting and EdTech, over 50,000 individuals are working in Ireland's Project Management sector, which includes IT, public sector, pharmaceuticals, construction, professional services, financial services, and manufacturing. PMO demand in Ireland is increasing at a rate of 22% per year!
Course Overview
This programme will teach you a range of skills, tools and techniques essential for the successful planning, implementation and management of projects, using traditional, lean and agile principles. This programme is designed to provide an understanding of project management principles and practices, specifically focused around People and Processes. It will teach you how to effectively manage the different phases of a project. You’ll learn the project management framework of initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and close-down. The programme focuses on the management of people and teams necessary to achieve success through effective leadership. Agile and Hybrid approaches are emphasised, addressing incremental change, empowering team members, collaborative interactions, adding value and continuous improvement, and managing changing priorities.
Partnership with the Project Management Institute
IBAT College Dublin is an approved Registered Education Provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI)®, and has been approved by PMI to issue Professional Development Units (PDUs) for this Professional Diploma course.
The programme is useful for those preparing for the Project Management Institute’s Globally recognized and demanded PMP certification.
From the Project Management Institute: “As the demand for skilled project managers is at a critically urgent level, practitioners who hold the PMP certification are well positioned to provide the professional skills necessary to lead project teams and achieve successful project results. The Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential is the most important industry-recognised certification for project managers and is world recognised as the gold standard in project management with over 750,000 certified project managers around the globe”.
Assessment
To be awarded the IBAT College Dublin Diploma in Project Management you will be required to successfully complete project coursework that addresses all areas of the programme.
Note that Ibat College is not an exam centre for the Project Management Institute.
What is a Professional Diploma?
An IBAT Professional Diploma is a focused, short duration practical course that consolidates, upskills and/or reskills learners in a professional area. They are stand-alone qualifications that do not lead to an award on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ).
Lecturer Profile
Career Opportunities
The course enables candidates to develop professionally, increase their project management skills, apply a formalized and standards-based approach to project management, and seek career advancement by moving into a formal project manager job role, and apply for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification.
Possible careers within this field include:
- IT Project Manager
- Planning Manager
- Project Management / Project Controls’ Specialists
- Agile Coach
- Business Analyst
- Scrum Master
- Transformation Manager
- Project Manager - Construction
- Technical Project Manager
According to the Project Management Institute, there will be 132,000 job openings each year on average in Europe between 2019 and 2030 due to the retirement of current employees.
With the introduction of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a new demand for qualified project management specialists to lead firms through the compliance process has arisen in Ireland. New job roles such as 'GDPR Project Manager,' 'Data Analyst - GDPR,' and 'Lead Business Analyst (GDPR)' are on the way, usually on a freelance basis with competitive day rates.
The Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential is an industry-recognised certification for project managers and is world-recognised as the gold standard in project management with over 774,000 certified project managers around the globe.
Testimonials
I decided to start the course Diploma in Project Management because it would be good for my personal development and open various career opportunities.
Completing of this diploma program equipped me with valuable skills like planning, organising, and leading projects. The lectures were organised in the most structured and easy to understand way. I am glad that I took this course.
Entry Requirements
Entry to this programme is based on each applicant's own merits and work experience. No prior academic qualification or professional experience in project management is required. The programme is ideally suited if you are actively engaged in managing or participating in business projects or would like to do so.
How to Apply
Click on ‘Find out More’ or ‘Book Now’ to reserve your place or enquire more about this course.
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We also have flexible payment plans, please ‘Find out More’ or call us to discuss your options or visit the college anytime and our course specialists will be more than willing to discuss any queries you may have.
The Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential is an industry-recognised certification for project managers and is world-recognised as the gold standard in project management with over 774,000 certified project managers around the globe.
Partnership with the Project Management Institute
The Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential is an industry-recognised certification for project managers and is world-recognised as the gold standard in project management with over 774,000 certified project managers around the globe.
IBAT College Dublin is an approved Registered Education Provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI)®, and has been approved by PMI to issue Professional Development Units (PDUs) for this Professional Diploma course.
As an IBAT student studying this Project Management programme, you are will also registered and have access to the PMI® Authorized PMP® Exam Prep digital course matierals, this is an additional online platform which includes digital learning materials to support your studies and prepare you for the PMI exam.
A Digital Certificate will be issued upon successful completion of project assignements that addresses all areas of the programme, in addition, you will also receive a Digital Badge.
What is a Digital Badge?
A micro-credential is a compact credential that verifies the achievement of a skill or knowledge gained. A Digital Badge is a visual representation of having earned a micro-credential which can be shared on various online platforms to showcase the earner’s achievement.
Why have a Digital Badge?
Your Digital Badge and Certificate can be shared on social media channels such as LinkedIn and Facebook. Digital Badges can also be added to email signatures, displayed on resumes or added to recognised achievement platforms such as Badgr, Credly and OpenBadges. These are a great way to communicate your knowledge and skills, and highlight your commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD).