Project Management

4.7 ( 20 REVIEWS )
260 STUDENTS

Overview

Projects lose momentum when plans, people, budgets and risks are not controlled. In 2024, the Association for Project Management reported that the UK project profession employs about 2.32 million full-time equivalents and contributes £186.8 billion annually, showing the value of strong delivery skills.

Project Management gives learners a flexible online route into project planning, scheduling, life cycle, resource management, communication, procurement, quality, change, conflict, business resilience and risk management. This project management course supports UK pathways such as project assistant, project coordinator, project administrator, PMO assistant, operations coordinator, delivery coordinator and junior project manager. Learn how teams organise work, track timelines, manage stakeholders and support successful delivery. Study online with Thames College and build career-ready project confidence from home today with clearer practical skills now.

Key Benefits Included

► Accredited by CPD
► Endorsed by QLS (Quality Licence Scheme)
► Instant Access
► 24/7 Learning Assistance
► Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
► Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
► Developed by qualified professionals in the field

Sneak Peek

Learning Outcomes

This course builds project management knowledge across planning, scheduling, resources, communication, procurement, risk, quality, change and project delivery support for workplaces.

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

► Identify the main stages of the project life cycle.
► Explain how planning and scheduling support project delivery.
► Recognise how time management affects project progress.
► Describe quality management and performance management in projects.
► Explain how resources are planned and managed.

Who is This Course For?

This course suits learners who want an online route into project planning, coordination, team communication and business delivery support roles.

This course is suitable for:

► Beginners who want to learn project management online.
► Learners exploring project support or project coordinator roles.
► Office administrators moving towards project-based work.
► Team leaders who support planning, meetings or delivery.
► Operations staff involved in timelines, resources or suppliers.

Certification

CPD Certification

After successfully completing the assessment of this course, you can apply for the CPD accredited certificates.
PDF certificate: £9.99
Hardcopy certificate: £15.99

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

Upon successful completion of this course, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of —
► 149 GBP within UK
► 159 GBP for International Delivery — Postal Fees Included

Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses

Career Opportunities

This Project Management course can support learners interested in project support, project coordination, PMO, operations, administration, delivery and junior management roles. Salary varies by employer, location, sector, seniority, project type and prior workplace experience.

► Project Coordinators Around £30,009–£30,601
► Project Administrators Around £27,501–£27,615
► PMO Analysts Around £36,437–£39,592
► Business Project Managers from £29,000 to £75,000
► IT Project Managers from £35,000 to £60,000

Course Curriculum

The course covers a wide range of essential topics, including:

Excellent

4.7 Average - 20 Reviews

★ Reviews
Grace Ellington
A clear and well-organised course for understanding project management. The modules on planning, scheduling, risk management, communication, and change management were especially useful.
Arthur Langley
Easy to follow and very informative. I liked how the course covered PMBOK, project life cycle, resources, procurement, conflict management, and business resilience.

Course Curriculum

Project Management Course
Module 01: Introduction to Project Management
Module 01: Introduction to Project Management 00:23:00
Module 02: PMBOK and PMI
Module 02: PMBOK and PMI 00:15:00
Module 03: Global Project Management
Module 03: Global Project Management 00:40:00
Module 04: Project Life Cycle
Module 04: Project Life Cycle 00:30:00
Module 05: Time Management
Module 05: Time Management 00:41:00
Module 06: Quality Management
Module 06: Quality Management 00:22:00
Module 07: Effective Planning & Scheduling
Module 07: Effective Planning & Scheduling 00:47:00
Module 08: Human Resource Management
Module 08: Human Resource Management 00:18:00
Module 09: Performance Management
Module 09: Performance Management 00:19:00
Module 10: Talent Management
Module 10: Talent Management 00:19:00
Module 11: Organising Meeting and Conferences
Module 11: Organising Meeting and Conferences 00:29:00
Module 12: Managing Resources
Module 12: Managing Resources 00:19:00
Module 13: Change Management
Module 13: Change Management 00:24:00
Module 14: Business Resilience and Crisis Management
Module 14: Business Resilience and Crisis Management 00:18:00
Module 15: Conflict Management
Module 15: Conflict Management 00:16:00
Module 16: Stress Management
Module 16: Stress Management 00:17:00
Module 17: Communication Skills
Module 17: Communication Skills 00:26:00
Module 18: Procurement & Purchasing Management
Module 18: Procurement & Purchasing Management 00:22:00
Module 19: Risk Management
Module 19: Risk Management 00:25:00
Assignment
Assignment – Project Management 3 weeks, 3 days
Final Exam
Final Exam – Project Management 00:20:00

Certificate of Achievement

Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:

Pdf Certificate & Transcript  £7.99
Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript  £17.99

This certification validates your knowledge and skills, boosting your employability in healthcare.

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1. What is Project Management? +

Project Management is an online course covering planning, scheduling, project life cycle, resources, communication, procurement, quality, change, conflict, resilience and risk management. It supports learners preparing for project support, coordination, operations and PMO career pathways.

2. Is this Project Management course suitable for beginners? +

Yes. This course is suitable for beginners because it introduces core project management ideas before moving into planning, scheduling, resources, communication, risk, procurement and team management. Learners can study online without needing previous project management experience.

3. What will I learn in this Project Management course? +

You will learn project planning, scheduling, project life cycle, time management, quality management, resource management, performance, talent, meetings, change management, business resilience, conflict management, communication, procurement, purchasing and risk management for workplace project delivery.

4. What jobs can this Project Management course support? +

This course can support interest in project assistant, project coordinator, project administrator, PMO assistant, PMO analyst, project support officer, operations coordinator, delivery coordinator and junior project manager roles, depending on experience and further training.

5. Is Project Management useful for career development? +

Yes. Project management knowledge is useful across business, operations, construction, IT, healthcare, finance, administration and service environments. It helps learners understand planning, teamwork, risk control, communication and delivery skills valued in many workplace roles.

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