Fundamentals of project management

Course Purpose

The person credited with this unit standard can begin operating in a project environment by understanding the terminology and interpreting and explaining fundamental project management concepts.

What you’ll learn

The person credited with this unit standard can begin operating in a project environment by understanding the terminology and interpreting and explaining fundamental project management concepts. This standard will also add value to learners who are running their businesses and recognise that project management forms an integral component of any business. The qualifying learner can explain the nature of a project, the nature and application of project management, the types of structures found in a project environment, the application of organisation structures in a project environment, and the major processes and activities required to manage a project.