Construction Project Management
This online programme is designed to give learners a solid grounding in the field of project management as applied to the construction sector. The programme is aimed at supervisors and managers in the sector and follows the body of knowledge developed by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
Industry
Focus
Our course content is aligned with industry requirements
Blended
Delivery
This course is delivered both online and on campus
Career
opportunities
This course will allow for clear career and educational progression
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LEVEL
06
DURATION
10 Weeks
DEPARTMENT
Built Environment
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START DATE
12/09/2023
COURSE TYPEÂ
Flexible & Professional
LOCATION
Online
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This online programme is designed to give learners a solid grounding in the field of project management as applied to the construction sector. The programme is aimed at supervisors and managers in the sector and follows the body of knowledge developed by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
What are the entry requirements?
Minimum entry requirements are Grade OD3 or higher in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate. Applicants are also expected to have a working knowledge of Revit Architecture, or to have completed Revit Architecture training. Knowledge of building design and construction is also desirable.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE:Â Applicants who do not have English as their first language must ensure they satisfy English Language requirements. For entry to undergraduate courses, a minimum score of 5.5 in an IELTS exam is required. For postgraduate courses, a minimum of 6.0 is required. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure their English proficiency meets these requirements.
Who can I contact?
Springboard+ TUS
What modules will I study?
The topics covered in this programme include:
- Introduction to Project Management and the Project Management Process. Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
- The Planning and Scheduling Process – Conceptualisation/Scope management, project time management, project cost management
- Methods of Measuring Work Progress – Updating of schedules (bar charts, networks, line of balance, time chainage)
- Project Human Resource Management – Staffing, power, delegation, authority, performance appraisal. Role of the Project Manager and the project team
- Project Quality Management – Policy, planning, assurance, control, improvement
- Project Risk Management – Identification, quantification, mitigation. Decision tree analysis. Sensitivity analysis
- Project Procurement Analysis – Planning, solicitation, source selection, contract administration, contract close out
- Project Communications Management – Planning, information distribution, progress reporting, storage/archiving
Are there opportunities for further study?
Construction Health & Safety
BIM Revit Architecture
BIM Revit MEP
Near Zero Energy Buildings
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DeliveryÂ
Commencing September 2023
The course will run over a period of 10 weeks, with one 3 hour online lecture per week.
This course will be delivered fully online.
What will the time commitment be?
Each 5 credits will normally equate to approximately 100 Total Learning Hours. Total Learning Hours includes the time you spend in class (lectures, tutorials, practical elements) and the time you spend completing work outside of college. The balance between these two varies by discipline, and by level of study. You should bear in mind that the workload will increase at particular times e.g. when assignments are due.
Assessment
100% Continuous Assessment.Â
Qualification
Certificate in Construction Project Management (Special Purpose Award, Level 6, 10 Credits)
For queries relating to the course
Contact: Department of Flexible Learning
Email:Â Flexible@lit.ie
For academic queries
Contact: Paul Vesey
Email:Â paul.vesey@lit.ie
Course Fees
100% Springboard Funded in 2022/2023
Click here for all Flexible Learning Policies & Procedures
Please see www.springboardcourses.ie for eligibility criteria details.
Application Process
All applicants must complete the online application form and upload the below supporting documents.Â
To complete your application process you must include the following with your application.Â
1. Current CV
2. Proof of Qualifictions
Springboard+ is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Social Fund as part of the ESF programme for employability, inclusion and learning 2014-2020
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