Project Coordination

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Develop an understanding of the theory of project management and the roles of various members of the project team. Acquire the technical skills you need to assist as part of the project team and carry out your role as the project coordinator. Certificate available for completion of seven core courses.

Dates and Location

This program will be offered in the evenings and weekends. Call for dates and times.

Method of Delivery

Part-time

Core Courses

Professional Relations I

Study the human dynamic within the project life cycle. Learn about project politics, team building, problem solving, and conflict control and resolution

Professional Relations II

Learn and practice the skills required to work successfully as a project team member.

Prerequisite: Professional Relations I

Business Communications II

Develop skills in preparing business reports, proposals and business cases.

Project Management Overview and Planning

Gain an introduction to the fundamentals of project management and planning and an overview of roles and duties of the project team. Explore MS Project and learn basic skills. Study CPM/PERT (Critical Path Method/Project Evaluation Review Technique) and learn how this is used to plan a new project.

Project Budgeting and Costing

Learn basic accounting practices as well as budgeting and how to manage project costs.

Collaborative Tools in Project Management

Learn to use a typical project management software program (MS Project). Become familiar with the functions of project planning and scheduling, resource allocation, costing, progress monitoring and reporting.

Integrated Project

Consolidate the project knowledge you have and apply it in a team project. This course is guided by an instructor who monitors the team progress and provides guidance.

Last updated: April 29, 2008