Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management

The University of Winnipeg

Canada,Manitoba

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12 Months

Duration

CAD$ 19,415/year

Tuition Fee

CAD$ 150

Application Fee

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Canada, Manitoba

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1871

Total Students: 9,684 +

Int. Students: 1,250 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

515 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3B 2E9, Canada

Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management

Program Overview

Master the analytical framework and essential project management tools for budgeting, procuring, scoping, modeling, measuring, and reporting. This program equips graduates with the essential skills of project management and is aligned with the knowledge requirements of the Project Management Professional (PMP)® and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® industry-recognized certifications.

(PMP and CAPM are internationally recognized designations offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI)

OUTCOMES

  • Create and execute project work plans, define project scope and deliverables, determine project resources and staffing requirements, set project milestones, develop budget proposals, and successfully close a variety of projects.
  • Gain a thorough understanding of the procurement life cycle including contract (tort) laws, potential legal issues, the step-by-step methodology for developing and managing procurement specifications, documents and contracts, and best practices for the vendor selection process.
  • Create a project management communication plan that builds effective stakeholder and project team communication, and gain familiarity with a variety of project reporting tools and communication templates for communication purposes throughout the project life cycle.
  • Manage change in project scope, create comprehensive risk profiles, and identify and develop mitigation and avoidance strategies that protect against a variety of liabilities and damage to organizational business interests.
  • Foster a dynamic team environment built on collaborative relationships, clearly define group roles and responsibilities of the project team, and constructively and proactively manage conflict in order to avoid potential harm to the project and/or project team.
  • Utilize project management technologies and analytics to streamline and ease process.
  • Will help prepare students to write the Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate Project Management (CAPM) designation examinations.