IS Project Management
The IS Project Management Foundation Certificate provides an understanding of the principles of project management, including those that relate to project planning, monitoring and control, change control and configuration management, effort estimation, quality and risk management and communication between project stakeholders.Programme and Project Support Office Essentials
This certificate has been developed from the support team's perspective and contributes towards the status and professionalism of PPSO staff. It is aimed at those new to PPSO work who will be operating at a relatively junior level.
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Project Management and Support
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, offers a range of internationally recognised certifications covering project management and programme and project support office (PPSO). They examine the principles of project management taking into account the particular needs of IT, and provide techniques to support industry best practice.
The Institute offer a range of certifications at various levels that will provide you with an understanding of the principles of project management, including planning, monitoring and control, change management, and risk management and the importance of communication between all involved.
Some of the features offered by the Institute in this area are below:
- The only Project Management certifications dedicated to IS and for those working in or managing Project Support Offices.
- Certifications for new entrants, experienced employees and short courses embedded into post graduate courses.
- The Project Management certifications are complementary to PRINCE2 specific qualifications as well as accounting for other approaches.fr
Foundation
Practitioner
Advanced Certificate in Programme & Project Support Office
This certification has been developed from the support team's perspective and contributes towards the status and professionalism of PPSO staff.
Higher
Certificate in IS Project Management
The ability to identify and implement change is becoming increasingly important to all commercial organisations. As their dependence on IS grows, more and more successful companies are focusing on increasing their capability in IS Project Management in order to implement the system changes required. A vital step in growing Project Management capability is the training and qualification of project managers as professionals.
Career path
The career path below illustrates the potential career progression you can make in Project Management and Support. It recognises the importance of certification and experience, and provides high level alignment with SFIAplus and the Institute’s membership grades.