Chapter 0: Introduction to the module Project Management

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Chapter 0Introduction to the moduleProject
Management QualityTN3007
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Course Layouts

• Lecture (30 x 1 hour)
• Project management
• Quality and professional practice
• Tutorials (15 x 1 hour)
• Workshop (7 x 2 hours)
• Revision (1 hour)

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Workshop

• Workshops
• MS project Project planning and resource
  management software
• MS project Project controlling using software
  tools
• MS project CPM and PERT
• Quality tools FEMA and fishbone diagram
• ISO9000 case studies
• Presentation 1
• Presentation 2

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Reference book

• Information Technology Project Management, Second
  Edition by Kathy Schwalbe
• http//www.augsburg.edu/ppages/schwalbe/
• www.pmi.org
• Quality http//www.asq.org

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Assessment

• 100 CA gt no exams
• 2 tests (MC and/or short questions) - full-time
• 2 tests for part-time students
• in-class tutorials
• take home assignments
• workshop assignments
• Report on select topics and presentation

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Trade cert

• Project management
• PMIs Project Management Professional (PMP)
• CompTIA IT Project
• Quality related trade certification
• Quality Engineer Certification (CQE)
• Quality Auditor Certification (CQA)
• Reliability Engineer Certification (CRE)
• Quality Technician Certification (CQT)
• Quality Manager Certification
• Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
• Software Quality Engineer Certification (CSQE)
• ISO series auditor certification (e.g. ISO9000,
  ISO14000, ISO18000 and ISO17799 etc)

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Objective of the module

• provide you with up-to-date knowledge in project
  management with specific emphasis on IT related
  project
• provide you with knowledge in professional
  practice with fundamental concepts in quality,
  environment, health and safety and ethical issues
• provide you with a direction for trade
  certification