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Higher Certificate in Project Management (Operations Management) at Academic Institute of Excellence (Pty) Ltd

Academic Institute of Excellence (Pty) Ltd, South Africa

Programme overview

The Higher Certificate in Project Management NQF5 (Operations/General Management) will provide students with an industry-focused vocational skillset that focuses on the set of tools and techniques used for the initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closing of projects, which are applicable across a range of various problem domains. The qualification will enhance work readiness and provide entry into the field.

Faculty: School of Business, Entrepreneurship & Finance  |  Duration: 12 months, 135 credits  |  Study mode: blended  |  Intake: February 2027 (start date 15 Feb 2027)  |  Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Year 1 modules include Digital Literacy, Fundamentals of Project Management, Project Quality Management, Project Scope and Time Management, Business Management 1A, Introduction to Human Resource Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

National Senior Certificate, NQF Level 4 granting access to Higher Certificate studies, OR National Certificate (Vocational), NQF Level 4, granting access to Higher Certificate studies, OR Senior Certificate, NQF Level 4 without Matriculation exemption, OR Relevant qualification, NQF Level 4 in a cognate field of study OR Foundation Programme (Business, Project Management & Entrepreneurship), OR Recognition of prior learning through an RPL process

Applications for the 2027 academic year are open; applicants apply with their latest Grade 12 term results or final Grade 11 results and a copy of their South African ID.

Apply through the official page: https://applications.myaie.ac/

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