Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Project Management in South Africa

Course Name: Certificate in Project Management(Project Management)
Major Subject: Project Management
Course Category: Certificate Courses

Institutions Offering Certificate in Project Management

INTEC College, Cape Town
1. INTEC Computerised Project Management Professional Certificate
Duration: 18 months.

Minimum entry requirement:
-Grade 12 (Std. 10) or equivalent, or relevant work experience (3 years).
-You will need access to a PC or laptop with MS Project software.

2. Project Management
Duration: 18 months.

Minimum entry requirement:
-Grade 12 (Std. 10) or equivalent, or relevant work experience (3 years).

Modules Overview:
Foundations of project management
Planning projects
Controlling projects
Draw and analyse the activity-on-activity networks diagrams
Project implementation
Contract costing
Project financing
Project quality plan
Project procurement
Project risk management

3. Introduction to Project Management
Duration: 18 months.

Minimum entry requirement:
-Grade 12 (Std. 10) or equivalent, or relevant work experience (3 years).

Modules Overview:
Project Integration Management
Project Scope Management
Project Time Management
Project Cost Management
Project Quality Management
Project Human Resource Management
Project Communications Management
Project Risk Management
Project Procurement Management
Berea Technical College, Durban
Duration: 1 year

Minimum entry requirement:
-A basic interest or experience in the practice of Project Management and Competence at Grade 10 or equivalent level or RPL

Course Outline:
-Develop an appreciation of the field of project management
-Work effectively with others as a member of a project team (either as a project manager or as a team member).
-Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between project management, strategic management and the management of chase Communicate effectively as part of a project team (within and outside of the project].
-Demonstrate an understanding of a community as a set of related subsystems,which are interdependent.
-Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between project management,development management and the government
Skills Academy, Pretoria
Course content

(i) Introduction to communication

(ii) Non-verbal communication

(iii) Business writing

(iv) Speaking, listening and reading skills

(v) Meetings

(vi) Presentations

(vii) Work readiness

(viii) Dealing with different types of Projects

(ix) Project Management concepts

(x) Project frameworks and stakeholders

(xi) The Organisational and Socio-Economic influences that affect projects

(xii) Key Management Skills

(xiii) How to manage the different phases and processes of every project.

Entry requirements

(i) Grade 10

(ii) Must be able to read and write in English

Course duration: 4 months

Lyceum College, Braamfontein
1. Advanced Certificate
Duration: 1 year

Minimum entry requirement:
Certificate in Project Management.

Modules Overview:
1. Advanced Project Management
2. Project Procurement Management
3. Applied Project Management
4. Project Risk Management
5. Business Ethics

2. Higher certificate
Duration: 1 year

Minimum entry requirement:
National Senior Certificate or equivalent

Modules Overview:
1. Management Principles and Techniques
2. Business Communication
3. Project Management
4. Project Management Costing
5. Law of Contracts
6. Electives (select one)
-Operations Management
-Quality Management
Oxbridge Academy, Stellenbosch
1. Basic Project Management Concepts
Duration: 6 months
Tuition fees: R 2,800

2. Principles of Project Management
Duration: 8 months
Modules Overview:
-Management Practice 101
-Management Practice 201
-Project Management 201
-Project Management 301
Tuition fees: R 6,800

3. IIE Certificate
Duration: 8 months
Modules Overview:
-Fundamental Business Skills 101
-Management Practice 101
-Office Data Processing 101
-Project Management 201
Tuition fees: R 6,800

4. Basic Project Management Concepts(Online)
Duration: 6 months
Tuition fees: R 2,100
IQ Academy, Johannesburg
Fundamentals of Project Management short course

Course entry requirements
-Grade 12 (standard 10) or NQF 4 equivalent
-At least 18 years old
-Proficient in English
-Alternate admission is possible on basis of Mature Age exemption (23 years and older)

In addition, applicants need the following:
(a) South African citizens:
-Certified copy of ID document
-Certified copy of highest school qualification

(b) Non-South Africa citizens:
-Copy of highest school qualification
-Certified copy of passport
-Certified copy of study permit

Program duration: 12 months

Mode of study: Distance learning
Centurion Academy, Gauteng
Admission criteria
-NQF Level 4 with Mathematical Literacy and Communication.

Course duration: 1 year

Mode of delivery
-Full Time

Course content
-Project Quality Management
-Project Human Resource Management
-Project Communication Management
-Project Risk Management
-Project Procurement Management
-Project Stakeholder Management
-Work Integrated learning Component
-Introductory studies for Project Managers
-Project Integration Management
-Project Scope Management
-Project Time Management
-Project Cost Management

Milpark Education Business School, Cape Town
1. Applied Project Management
Duration: 12 weeks

Minimum entry requirement:
1. Fundamentals of Project Management (NQF Level 5) or equivalent
2. Applicants who are 21 years or older and who can demonstrate competency in project management commensurate with NQF Level 5 may be considered for admission via recognition of prior learning (RPL).

2. Fundamentals of Project Management
Duration: 10 weeks

Minimum entry requirement:
A good level of English reading and writing proficiency
Institute of Business Management, Langebaan
Course entry requirements
-This course is open to all and no restrictive admission requirements apply.
It is recommended that you are competent in basic:
-Communication at NQF Level 4, or equivalent
-Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 4, or equivalent

Program duration: 4 – 8 weeks

Mode of study: Online

Course content
-Understanding and using project management tools and techniques
-Problems and corrective action
-Fundamentals of Project Management
-Project Cycles
-Project Teams
Gauteng Talent Management Solutions, Kempton Park
Course content
-Create urgency
-Defining project responsibilities
-Stakeholder analysis
-Milestone chart
-Risk analysis
-Business case form
-Project reporting form
-Highlight progress report
-Change control sheet
-Common mistakes
-Understanding the basics of Project Management
-Making it happen
-Know what skills are required
-The Gantt Chart
-Drawing a critical path
-Responsibility assignment matrix
-Kotters 8 step change model

Program duration: 2 days
African Academy, Boksburg
Duration: 14 Saturdays

Tuition fees: R 5,600

Minimum entry requirement:
-Comprehension and application of the English language, at a senior certificate level.
-Basic computer knowledge

Course Overview:
-Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
-Procurement Management | Projects
-Scheduling
-Gantt Charts
-Work Breakdown Structures
-Cost Control Management Tools
-Scope Management
-Quality Management
MSC Business College, Cape Town
Duration: 12 months

Minimum entry requirement:
-Grade 11 or equivalent and/or
-Competence in communication, mathematical literacy and computer literacy at NQF Level 3

Course Content:
-Computer Proficiency
-Communication for Business
-Advanced Calculations 101
-Project Management 101
-Project Procurement and Development 101
-Practical Project Management 101
College Of Chartered Accountants, Sandton
Duration: 3 days

Tuition fees: R 10,500

Course Content:
-Individuals and team issues.
-Project risk management.
-Project management.
-Organisational structures and standards.
-Project time planning and control.
-Project cost planning and control.
-Project quality management.
College SA, Cape Town
Admission shall be granted to holders of the qualifications below:

(i) Grade 10.

(ii) Read and write English.

(iii) At least 16 years old.

Fees: R2,330

Course duration: 3 months

Course content: Project Management Basics
Johannesburg Institute of Engineering and Technology, Johannesburg
Duration: 1 year

Minimum entry requirement:
-Grade 12

Course Overview:
· Business Communication
· Cost & Management Accounting
· Management Principles & Techniques
· Mercantile Law
· Project Management
· Quality Management

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