Higher Certificate in Project Management at MANCOSA (Pty) Ltd

Programme overview

Build a framework for understanding the dynamics of project management and cover all the essential elements and processes with an accredited project management certification. Project Management has emerged in the business world as one of the most popular career fields in the twenty-first century. It encompasses and touches every facet and business unit of the organisation from human resources to finance and information technology.

Duration: 1 Year | Study mode: distance | Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Modules listed on the page include Fundamentals of Project Management; Project Scope and Time Management; Introduction to Project Quality Management; Project Risk Management; Project Schedule, Cost and Budget Control; Project Monitoring and Evaluation; Formative Assessment 1 (Knowledge Check Quiz 1); Formative Assessment 2 (Knowledge Check Quiz 2); Formative Assessment 3 (Knowledge Check Quiz 3); Formative Assessment 4 (Knowledge Check Quiz 4); and others.

Career pathways

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Application information

Entry requirements

The minimum entry requirement is the National Senior Certificate or National Certificate Vocational with appropriate subject combinations and levels of achievement; or An equivalent NQF level 4 qualification with proven proficiency in English. To be considered via RPL, applicants should be above the age of 23 years. For further information on this alternative route, please contact a student advisor. All applicants with an international qualification will be considered in accordance with MANCOSA‘s institutional rules.

ZAR 25,150 a year (2027). Cash fee payable in full on registration (2027 fee schedule, Higher Certificate group). Includes the non-refundable registration amount (R3 500 for Higher Certificates). Instalment plans cost more (Plan 1 R27 690, Plan 2 R28 920, Plan 3 R31 490). Source

Applications for Intake One 2027 are open.

Apply through the official page: https://study.mancosa.co.za/home-v2

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