Project Management
SCQF Level 8

Apprenticeship programme (Scotland)

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This programme is delivered by QA with the apprenticeship certificate awarded by EAL.

Our Project Management Technical Apprenticeship is designed to support the development of apprentices working in project management, in roles such as project support officer, project coordinator, project controller, project scheduler, project management analyst or junior project manager. The goal of this apprenticeship is to enable apprentices to develop experience and apply project management knowledge and skills, becoming able to lead projects with a limited complexity, or assist on complex projects, as a result.

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Learner support

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Entry requirements

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Level Of Study

SCQF Level 8

Award

Technical Apprenticeship including SCQF Level 8 Diploma in Project Management

Apprenticeship Certificate

Awarded by SQA

Entry Requirements

Qualifications at SCQF Level 6 or equivalent.

Good numeracy skills.

English Language Requirements

None

Mode Of Study

Blended and work-based learning

Duration

18 - 24 months

Assessment Methods

Assessment methods may include a personal reflective statement, workplace observation, witness testimony or professional discussion

Start Date

Ongoing

Locations

Online and work-based

This programme is delivered by QA with the apprenticeship certificate awarded by EAL.

Our Project Management Technical Apprenticeship is designed to support the development of apprentices working in project management, in roles such as project support officer, project coordinator, project controller, project scheduler, project management analyst or junior project manager. The goal of this apprenticeship is to enable apprentices to develop experience and apply project management knowledge and skills, becoming able to lead projects with a limited complexity, or assist on complex projects, as a result.

You will be equipped to work in roles such as:

  • Project support officer
  • Project coordinator
  • Project controller
  • Project scheduler
  • Project management analyst
  • Junior project manager
  • Business improvement manager
  • Innovation manager

Mandatory Units

  • Developing personal & professional practice through project delivery
  • Project initiation
  • Project planning & scheduling
  • Project monitoring & reporting
  • Contract & quality management
  • Managing teams & stakeholders
  • Managing budgets & risk
  • Understanding your organisation and its approach to project management


Classroom Training

  • Induction
  • Projects & Organisations/ External Environment
  • Project Concept
  • Project Definition
  • Project Deployment
  • Transition/ People & Behaviours
  • Revision


Meta-skills

  • Self-Management: Manage the now
    • Focus
    • Integrity
    • Adaptability
    • Initiative
  • Social Intelligence: Connect with the world
    • Communication
    • Feeling
    • Collaboration
    • Leadership
  • Innovation: Create our own change
    • Curiosity
    • Creativity
    • Sense making
    • Critical thinking

You'll have a whole team behind you to help you get the most out of your apprenticeship, including:

  • Your line manager
  • A skills coach
  • A safeguarding specialist
  • A learning support specialist
  • Qualifications at SCQF Level 6 or equivalent.
  • Good numeracy skills.

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