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Online Short Course

Project Management Course

Get the tools, tactics, and techniques to execute a successful project plan. In just 10 weeks you’ll learn how to adjust, adapt, and manage scope, expectations, resources, time, and unexpected obstacles. Learn one of the most versatile and marketable skills from leaders in the industry.

You’ll learn how to structure a plan of action for achieving the optimal outcome, factoring in the constraints of time, resources, and budget. As we know, even the best-laid plans aren’t immune to unanticipated external and internal factors that pop up in the implementation phase, you’ll learn how to spot danger signs, and how to adjust and adapt your approach accordingly. You’ll also learn the art of communication, and how to tailor the message to the various stakeholders so that they get the information they need, and you get the best results. 

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Course Curriculum

  • Define a project
  • Explain project management methodologies (including Agile)
  • Develop a strategy for a project
  • Describe the framework for an operational plan

The important bits

Key Info

  • Course Duration: 11 Weeks
  • Accreditation:
  • Access: Online
  • Start Date: 16 June 2025
  • Cost: R13500.00

What you’ll learn

  • Understand the critical role project management plays, and the value it can add to organizations
  • How to take an intangible idea and transform it into a real and successful outcome
  • Learn and understand a variety of methodologies (e.g. agile) that you’ll be able to implement immediately
  • Manage scope creep, change requests, and unanticipated speedbumps and learn practical ways to control budget, timing, and resources to ensure quality delivery
Learn from top talent

This course is built and taught by Project Management experts who have developed effective tools for optimal outcomes.

 

Build your skills

Understand and apply stronger management skills that are crucial for the next generation of work.
 

Think outside the box

This course is ideal for people who want to improve project processes, limit scope creep and bring creative solutions into workflows.
 

Elevate your career

Be recognised with an industry centric Red & Yellow certificate, giving you a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills.
 

Red & Yellow courses are made to future-proof your career

Our courses are designed to accelerate opportunities and give a boost to your CV. Top businesses across industries recognise Red & Yellow graduates as having the practical skills and the theoretical background to hit the ground running with confidence and creative flair.

Benefits:

Our courses are both current and relevant to the South African context.

Applicable, practical assignments:

  • So that you can apply what you’re learning to your everyday work life, and your specific business challenges.
     

Discussion Forums and Chat sessions:

  • Helping you develop your professional network.
  • Hosted by your coach, lecturer, or subject specialist.
  • Ideal opportunities to discuss the content and get answers to all your questions.

Personalized feedback:

  • Tailored to your individual strengths, and opportunities for personal improvement.

A dedicated team:

  • Acting as your “virtual” support crew whose only focus is to help get you over the finish line
     


 

Included in your course:

  • An industry-sought-after Certificate of Completion from Red & Yellow
  • Original, relevant, and constantly updated content
  • An interactive online learning experience that includes videos, live chat sessions, forum discussions, and more


     

This course is perfect for:

  • Professionals in client service: whether at an ad agency or an IT solutions provider
  • Individuals who need to harness the collective force of many stakeholders, and manage the optimal outcome
  • Business owners – be it a tech startup or SME – who want to know how to streamline processes and deliver
  • NGOs/NPOs that need to implement and manage projects effectively
  • Newly appointed managers, who feel unsure about what they’re doing – or individuals gunning for a promotion and wanting something that’ll look great on a CV
  • New entrants in the job market, who need to know the vocabulary and terminology to get ahead

Meet your team:

This course was created by, and benefits from, our full-time lecturers’ years of experience in the field – both in lecturing and in industry. They know how to nurture talent and bring out the best in students, resulting in many award-wins over the years.

Tandi Plant

Tandi Plant

Lecturer

  • 25+ years in advertising.

  • Managed teams, projects for top agencies.

  • Digital project management, UX expertise.

Where Commercial Logic meets Creative Magic

Creative thinking is still the most powerful skill of the future, but only if it’s paired with commercial savvy and the ability to adapt. That’s why we equip future thinkers, doers, and makers with the real-world, future-proof skills they need to thrive. Whether you're climbing the ladder or building something of your own, we’ll help you learn how business works – and how to make it work for you.

Brands we work with

ABSA
PRIMEDIA
MTN
Company 4
TFG

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