New Delhi: IIM Calcutta has launched a new course in Advanced Programme in Strategic Project Management (APSPM). This 9 months course in collaboration with Eruditus aims to upskill the mid and senior-level executives.
IIM Calcutta and Eruditus have jointly designed this course to provide formal training to the professional executives in projects and portfolio management and to help them utilise tools and techniques.
“The programme from IIM Calcutta has been specifically designed for senior executives looking for upskilling in project and portfolio management. The curriculum helps participants acquaint themselves with the concepts of project and portfolio management, and the advanced tools and techniques to implement in different business scenarios,”, as stated by Professor Sudhakara Reddy, IIM Calcutta.
IIM Calcutta Strategic Project Management Program 2022: Highlights
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Course Name |
Advanced Programme in Strategic Project Management |
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Course Coordinator |
-Professor Megha Sharma -Professor Sudhakara Reddy |
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Course Duration and Timing |
9 months -Session will be delivered online once a week (Sunday 12:15p.m.-3:15 p.m.) |
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Tentative Start Date |
April 2022 |
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Eligibility |
-Graduate with minimum 9 years of work experience and minimum 50% in Graduation/Post Graduation |
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Fees |
-INR 2,90,000/ (Programme Fees) -INR 40,000/ (Campus Fees) |
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Pedagogy |
-Case discussions, practical exercises, simulations, role-plays and lectures -Delivered through online and face to face sessions |
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How to Apply |
Candidates who successfully finish the course, will receive a certificate of completion and be eligible for executive education alumni status at IIM Calcutta.
IIM Calcutta Strategic Project Management Program 2022: Who Should Participate
Below mentioned is a list of people who should attend the course, however, the option is not limited to this one only:
- Candidates with experience in project management in a specific domains, like technology, finance, etc. and now looking to switch domains or move up the ladder into a general management position
- Mid and Senior Managers in Departments such as Quality, Collections, Planning etc. looking to diversify their skills
- Executives aspiring to gain an understanding of new ways of doing business
- Project managers/associates looking to switch domains within Project Management
IIM Calcutta Strategic Project Management Program 2022: Objectives
The programme aims at including the leadership and communication training that can help the learners take up leadership positions.
Mohan Kannegal, CEO of India and APAC, Eruditus, commented on how projects are a fundamental part of any company’s business plan. This programme will help the candidates to attain a competitive edge in their respective domains.
“The program would also help the individuals gain an end-to-end understanding of project management and portfolio management from planning to execution; learn the tactical, operational and behavioural aspects of project management; apply new concepts, such as agile management techniques, to daily operational challenges; evaluate and manage projects and teams effectively and enhance the ability to make high-level strategic decisions and drive change”, he further stated.
As per the official statement, here is what the programme primarily aims to:
- equip the participants with the tools and techniques available for effective project planning, execution and closure
- provide strategic perspectives to select, finance and manage the organisation’s project portfolio
- facilitate the development of capabilities to effectively handle the behavioural challenges faced by project managers in managing teams and different stakeholders
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