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Project Manager

Develop the skills to successfully manage projects and programmes with a course co-designed and co-delivered by senior leaders at Lift Schools. Choose from three specialist pathways: Estates, IT, or Education.

Who is this course for?

This course has been designed for colleagues who are, or are looking to become, project managers within IT & Digital, Education or Estates Management.

Assessment method

Apprenticeship assessment consisting of:

  • Written project with presentation and questions
  • Professional discussion underpinned by a portfolio of evidence

Typical job roles

Estates Team, Head of Department, Central Team, IT Team, Schools Operations Manager, L&D, Talent Teams etc.

Course level

4

Course length

12-18

months

+ End-Point-Assessment

Training method:

Blended learning

Fees

£7,000 (100% fully funded via the apprenticeship levy)

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