Graduate Diploma in Project Management

Ara Institute of Canterbury Limited

Combine your big picture thinking and attention to detail with project management skills that are in demand around the world.Managing projects is an exciting career path and can be utilised anywhere in the world. If you like to plan and see a project move from concept through to completion, this qualification could be a great career-enhancing opportunity for you. During your studies you’ll develop the knowledge and practical skills required to successfully manage simple and complex projects in a variety of sectors. You’ll study the principles of project management, business finance, operations management, advanced project management and resource integration or business transformation and change. Additionally, you’ll channel the knowledge and skills you acquire into a practical industry project for a local business or organisation, in which you’ll address business issues or advance business opportunities. In the process, you’ll strengthen your understanding of operations and production management. The project management expertise you will gain on this programme aligns with the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), as defined by the Project Management Institute and is an internationally recognised standard.