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Welcome to the Elevate - Project Management Programme! We are so excited to have you here!
Who we are
Established as a not-for-profit professional association in 2004, SAGEA has become the hub of graduate employment in South Africa. We represent over 300 individuals across more than 175 organisations, ranging from corporate employers to higher-education institutions to service providers and professional organisations.
Newcomers to the industry, as well as the country’s top talent management specialists, benefit from belonging to SAGEA where they can personally interact with one another to share ideas and experiences. We provide our members with access to the latest graduate employment insights, trends, global best practice and resources to help them attract and retain the best talent for their businesses.
Why join this programme?
During this programme, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of a project team member for our student outreach programme called Quantify Your Future and complete tasks that replicate the work that a project team does every day. You’ll learn how to develop, organise, and present project plans, creatively implementing feedback with your team.
We hope this programme provides a great resource for you to up-skill and strengthen your resume as you work towards your future career!
Skills you will learn and practice:
Understanding the Project LifeCycle
Developing a Project Plan
Presenting
Collaboration
Written Communication
Verbal Communication
Critical Thinking
Creative Thinking
Adaptability
Resilience
How it works
Introduction from SAGEA
Tasks in this program
Task One: Developing the Project Plan
1-2 hours
A day in the life of a Project ManagerWhat you'll learn
- The responsibilities of a Project Manager
What you'll do
- Develop a project plan for planning a networking dinner
- Outline the project through a Planning template, Gantt Chart, and presentation
Reviews
Over 1505 Star Reviews
"This is an excellent program for those who do not know how to apply their theoretical skills and are looking to hone their practical skills with relevant real-world examples"-- Student from University of the Free State
"THE EXPEREMENT WAS REALLY WORTH INVESTING MY TIME AND ENERGY AS THE PROJECT BOOSTED MY CONFIDENCE AND PRACTICAL WORKING EXPEREINCE."-- Student from University of the Free State
"The skills and advice we were offered which I found not only relevant to this programme, but to our careers, education and life in general. I have always known I am a resilient person, but the Building Resilience task had me on the edge of my seat. I wanted to quit, but then I reminded myself what the aim of the task was."-- Student from University of the Free State
"The skills and advice we were offered which I found not only relevant to this programme, but to our careers, education and life in general. I have always known I am a resilient person, but the Building Resilience task had me on the edge of my seat. I wanted to quit, but then I reminded myself what the aim of the task was."-- Student from University of the Free State
"This is a very good initiative. I like the fact that I could complete the course at my own pace and the availability of the example answers to guide me."-- Student from University of the Free State
Elevate - Project Management
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