Project Management

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE 2024
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
Not available
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Be able to analyse the use of project management in organisations.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1.

    Explain differences between routine and project work.

  • 1.2.

    Analyse key elements of project work.

  • 1.3.

    Evaluate the benefits of project management to an organisation.

2.

Be able to plan projects.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1.

    Define clear goals for a project.

  • 2.2.

    Justify project resource requirements.

  • 2.3.

    Use project planning tools effectively.

  • 2.4.

    Create a project schedule.

  • 2.5.

    Evaluate project communication needs.

  • 2.6.

    Assess potential risks to the successful completion of a project.

  • 2.7.

    Explain actions to minimise risk.

3.

Be able to analyse methods of monitoring and reviewing projects at all stages

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1.

    Analyse different methods used for monitoring projects.

  • 3.2.

    Justify reasons for reviewing projects during and after completion.