Project Management Diploma Program (Full-time)
The Project Management Diploma Program will prepare you to work as a project manager. The program provides a comprehensive foundation of project management specific knowledge and skills, based on generally recognized bodies of knowledge and best practices. Whether to complement an under-graduate degree or previous work experience, the full-time Project Management Diploma Program will kick-start your career or move it to the next level.
Outcomes
- Apply inputs, tools and techniques, and outputs to processes within the project management knowledge areas
- Apply project management and decision analysis software tools; effectively within the tool's limitations
- Develop and lead project management teams across a spectrum of organizational structures
- Develop and provide project management support, methodologies and standards
- Initiate, plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects, effectively using project management processes
- Work effectively across a spectrum of project management roles and organizational influences
Articulation for Credit
Graduates of the full-time Project Management Diploma Program may be eligible for up to a maximum of 18 hours of credit for the following course equivalents when pursuing a degree at the University of Winnipeg:
Articulated as equivalent credit:
- Introduction to Business l (BUS-1201/3)
- Fundamentals of Organizational Behaviour (BUS-2103/3)
- Fundamentals Human Resource Management (BUS-2440/3)
- Financial Management and Administration (BUS-2010/3)
Articulated as unallocated credit:
- 3 hours of credit to BUS-1000
- 3 hours of credit to BUS-2000


Additional Comments
Start Dates
Fall Intake: September 2010
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
Upon completion of this program students will earn two valuable educational credentials, the Project Management Diploma and the Management Certificate.
PROGRAM FEES
Full-time programs fees include the admission fee, course tuition fees, textbook costs, Microsoft Project 2007 software, and membership to the Project Management Institute at www.pmimanitoba.org.
INTERNSHIP
All full-time Professional Studies Programs include an internship opportunity. The internship will help you develop a working portfolio and gain tangible work experience.
TRAINING ASSISTANCE AND FUNDING
Manitoba Student Aid
For further information on the Manitoba Student Aid Program, please phone 1.800.204.1685 or visit www.studentaid.gov.mb.ca.
Manitoba Competitiveness: Training & Trade may provide educational training assistance to candidates who meet the following criteria:
Please contact an Employment Counselor at your local Manitoba Competitiveness: Training & Trade office for further information on the eligibility criteria.
CONTACT INFORMATION
To apply for this program or for more information please contact one of the following people: