PROJECT MANAGEMENT
(2 YEARS)
- Give you an understanding of the business management aspect involved in projects.
- You will gain managerial and leadership skills which will enable you to work in any type of sector.
- Gain specialised project management skills that will help you manage projects successfully.
- Your skills will be useful everywhere in the world – giving you access to international opportunities.
| Admission requirements & career opportunities | Curriculum | |
| Admission requirements · Grade 12 Career opportunities · Cost Estimator – baseline costing of the project before setting the initial budget · Project Administrator – record keeping of project · Project Controller – control of project activities & quality control · Project Planner – responsible for the planning phase of the project | 1st Year (NQF 5 Certificate) · Business Communication · Cost & Management Accounting · Management Principles & Techniques · Mercantile Law · Project Management · Quality Management | 2nd Year (NQF 6 Advanced Certificate) · Advanced Project Management · Applied Project Management · Business Ethics · Project Procurement Management · Project Risk Management |
| Programme accreditation | · | |
How to Apply
Application for Nated Diploma Programmes is done a year ahead of the intended year of study for Semester 1.
Semester 2 applications open in April/May and classes commence in July after the semester break.
Minimum Entry Requirements
Students intending to pursue any one of the Nated Diploma Programmes need to be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate or be currently be in grade 9/10/11/12 during the year of application. Minimum entry requirements are as follows.
School of Business
A student must have a minimum of 23 combined points (points must exclude Life Orientation) in order to be considered in any of the Business Studies programmes.
School Of Engineering
A student needs to have 40% and above for both Mathematics and Physical Sciences in order to be considered for this programme. Please note that students with Mathematical literacy will not be considered for Engineering no matter the percentage pass.
Duration
Nated Programmes consist of theoretical and Practical component. The student undergo 3 levels of the theoretical component for a period of 18 months, namely N4, N5 and N6. Upon Completion of each of these levels the student will receive a certificate. Each of the levels takes 6 months to complete. Students will only be issued a National Diploma Certificate on completion of both Theoretical and Practical Components. The Practical Component requires students to go for Work Based Experience. Students will are expected to go to the workplace for practicals shadowing officials/ practitioners within their field of study. The students need to complete 18 months in the workplace. A workbook will be issued out to students going for Work Based Experience and the workbook must be completed and signed by both the student and their allocated supervisor every week.
Class Attendance
The college has a zero tolerance policy to poor and non-class attendance. Students need to inform their lectures if they will be absent from class, this is extremely important as poor or non-attendance could lead to serious consequences. Students need to familiarise themselves with the class attendance policy so as to avoid unsympathetic consequences.
Examination
Students will undergo a National Examination for each of the subjects they have registered, lecturers and Examination officers at each campus will notify students about examination application processes. Students must familiarise themselves with the examination policies and always adhere to the examination rules and regulations.