Diploma in Project Management (KNEC)

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:

The course is intended to equip the trainee with knowledge, skill and attitudes that will enable Him /Her to perform administrative duties as middle level manager in an organization.

 

OBJECTIVES

  • Understand the importance of project Management in the economy.
  • Apply project management principles in an organization.
  • Apply the tools of analysis in decision making.
  • Communicate effectively when carrying out programme activities.
  • Determine the impact of project Management on the environment.
  • Consider self- employment as an alternative to salaried employment.
  • Demonstrate knowledge on emerging trends and issues in project management

 

Module I

  • Communication Skills
  • Life Skills
  • Information Communication Technology
  • Entrepreneurship Education
  • Fundamentals of Project Management
  • Financial Accounting
  • Resource Mobilization
  • Project Financing

 

Module II

  • Cost Accounting
  • Project Quality Management
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Project Procurement and Management
  • Project Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Project Management Information Systems.
  • Business Plan

 

Module III

  • Operations Management
  • Fundamentals of Strategic Management
  • Risk Management in Projects
  • Legal Issues in Project Management
  • Principles and Practices of Management
  • Research Methods
  • Trade Project

 

    Duration: 18months

     Exam: KNEC