Certified Project Management Professional

This certification has been designed by Berkeleyme to meet the needs of senior managers responsible for projects and provide a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental topics needed to manage business projects within a complex and ever-changing environment.

This qualification will develop a deeper understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of project, programme and portfolio management and facilitate the essential skills and competences necessary to plan, monitor, control and deliver successful projects, programmes and portfolios.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the concepts and principles of project management in business.
• Be able to design systems and plans for initiating and managing and leading projects.
• Be able to evaluate the effectiveness of communication within a project management team.
• Be able to design monitoring and controlling mechanisms for a project.
• Understand how to close and review the completion of a project.
• Understand the core concepts of procurement and contract management.
• Be able to critically evaluate procurement operating environment and legislation.
• Understand the management of procurement operations.
• Understand the risk management process in procurement and contract management
• Understand the features and aims of project, program and portfolio management
• Understand the requirements for implementing a Project Management Office.
• Understand the global supply chain ecosystem.
• Understand the role of information technology in logistics and supply chain.
• Understand the role of operations management within a business.
• Understand strategic capacity planning for products and services.
• Understand requirements for effective inventory management using information systems.
• Understand scheduling operations for project managers.
• Understand systems for project quality management.
• Be able to develop research approaches in an appropriate context.
• Be able to critically review literature on a business research topic.
• Be able to design research methodologies for an appropriate context.
• Be able to develop and present a research proposal.