Diploma in Project Management

Course Details

Diploma in Project Management

Programme Objectives
The Diploma in Project Management provides the technical and practical knowledge required to support different aspects of the project management cycle. Participants will master the process of project planning and execution in each phase of the project management cycle, and learn how to manage the project's financial and economical viability. In addition, key skills will be developed in leading and directing cross-functional teams to deliver projects within the constraints of schedule, budget, and scope. Participants will also engage in the use of technology tools for project monitoring and control.

Programme Structure
This one (1) year programme of study allows graduates to carry forward nine (9) academic credits toward the ROYTEC Associate of Science Degree in Management (ADM), leading to the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the University of New Brunswick, Canada.

Courses Covered
Project Management Fundamentals (Term 1)
Fundamentals of Business Organizations (Term 1)
Organizational Behaviour (Term 2)
Management Accounting (Term 2)
Project Monitoring and Control (Term 3)
Managing Project Procurement (Term 3)
Practicum (Term 3)
All courses are compulsory. There are no elective courses.

Admission Requirements
A minimum of five (5) CXC passes (General Proficiency) Grades I and II (Grade III accepted from June 1998 onwards) or five (5) GCE O'Level passes, Grades A, B and C (or equivalent) including English Language and Mathematics.

Applicants may also be considered on the basis of their work experience, relevant training and educational background as deemed relevant by ROYTEC's Admissions Committee to be the equivalent of the above for the purpose of study. Applicants may be subject to an interview.

This Programme of Study is Recognised by the Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago.