Certificate in Project Management (CPM)
60 PDUs
CPM is the ideal debut course for anyone seeking to start a formal career in project management
and obtain accredited certification. Experience or previous University education is NOT a prerequisite.
A minimum of 5 “O” levels with English Language is the basic requirement to apply for
the course. Adult learners above 30 years without 5 “O” levels but with several years of proven
project management experience and other qualifications may be considered as mature entrants
if they apply to do the CPM course. The course has a duration of a minimum of six months to one
year. Examinations are available in June and November each year in HRE & BYO. The CPM course
is fully accredited and registered with the Zimbabwe Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education.
CPM course is available both conventional and online.
Structure and Scope:
OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE
At the end of the course participants should be able to:
a) Design a complete and feasible work based project plan
b) Establish project implementation processes for a given work based project
c) Develop effective project monitoring and evaluation skills within a controlled project
d) Understand the global principles and practices of the fundamental project management
tools and techniques.
COURSE MODULES
4 KEY UNIT MODULES (At least 120hrs per module)
MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT [IPM01]
MODULE 2: PROJECT PLANNING [PP02]
MODULE 3: PROJECT IMPEMENTATION [PIMPL03]
MODULE 4: PROJECT MONITORING AND EVALUATION [M&E04]
Timing and Duration:
The course is available to any qualifying person in or outside Zimbabwe through conventional in
class learning or online training. PMZ-accredited tuition centers include
- Trust Academy Harare & Bulawayo campus – +263712212176/ +263772134152
- Management Training Bureau – (04) 446778
- Speciss College Harare & Bulawayo – (024) 2708494
- Quadp consultants – quadpconsultant@gmail.com – 0777190955
- Funtech – 0777822227
- Intellectus Campus – Hre Tel: +263 8644 309942, Byo Tel: +263 7805 09505
- Midlands School of Business – Gweru, midlandsbusinessschool@gmail.com, 054-226347
Regardless of where the student is based, the course should take around six to twelve months to complete.
All email applications & Inquiries for online Learning must be directed via email to the PMZ National Secretarial Office Harare
info@pmiz.org.zw or projectmanagementzimbabwe@gmail.com Tel: +263 4 776000