{"id":1482,"date":"2023-02-27T02:48:14","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T02:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm104\/?page_id=1482"},"modified":"2023-02-27T02:48:14","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T02:48:14","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm104\/startup\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<div class=\"thumb tright\">\n<div class=\"thumbinner thumbnail\" style=\"width:302px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\/File:Building-construction-site-cranes-768815.jpg\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/wikieducator.org\/images\/thumb\/0\/0b\/Building-construction-site-cranes-768815.jpg\/300px-Building-construction-site-cranes-768815.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"thumbimage img-responsive\"><\/a>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"thumbcaption\">A project in progress<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Course Name<\/b>: Executing and closing a project (IPM104)\n<\/p>\n<p>In this course, you&#8217;ll gain knowledge about the steps required to ensure effective implementation of a project plan, how to finalise a project, and how to capture lessons learned to improve your future project management.\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Course_Metrics\">Course Metrics<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> <b>Notional learning hours<\/b>: 37.5 hours (12 Directed Learning hours, 3 Authentic Workplace or Practical Learning, 22.5 Self-Directed Learning hours)\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Duration<\/b>: 2 weeks, 15 hours per week\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Assessment<\/b>: 7.5 Hours\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Formal Credit Option<\/b>: The four micro courses combined:\n<ul>\n<li> 15 credits of a 15-credit course towards a 360-credit credential at Otago Polytechnic or\n<\/li>\n<li> 15 credits towards a 120-credit credential at the University of the Highlands and Islands.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Course<\/b>: One of four micro courses for &#8216;Introduction to Project Management&#8217;\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Credential<\/b>: The following articulation pathways are available:\n<ul>\n<li> NZ Diploma In Business (Level 5, Leadership and Management)\n<\/li>\n<li> Certificate of Higher Education (Business)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>Level<\/b>: Level 5 \/ 1st year Bachelor Degree\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"What_will_I_learn.3F\">What will I learn?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> Create a communications plan\n<\/li>\n<li> Implement appropriate activities to achieve project goals\n<\/li>\n<li> Measure and monitor project progress\n<\/li>\n<li> Plan and respond to changes that arise in project scheduling\n<\/li>\n<li> Close down a project upon completion\n<\/li>\n<li> Review and reflect on a project, in order to improve project management performance\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"What.27s_involved.3F\">What&#8217;s involved?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are five learning pathways, each containing numerous resources, activities, and an assessment (for those seeking formal credit).\n<\/p>\n<p>The learning pathways are:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Your project\n<\/li>\n<li> Communication\n<\/li>\n<li> Project implementation\n<\/li>\n<li> Project closure\n<\/li>\n<li> Review and reflection post-implementation\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"What_prerequisites_should_I_have.2C_if_any.3F\">What prerequisites should I have, if any?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Anyone is free to participate in this course. 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