About the Diploma

Project management is a critical skill in today’s fast-paced business world. Whether you are leading a small internal initiative or managing large-scale, complex projects, having the right methodologies, tools, and leadership skills is essential to ensure on-time, on-budget, and high-quality project delivery.

At Opteva Business Academy, our Project Management Diploma provides a comprehensive, hands-on approach to project planning, execution, risk management, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement. This diploma is aligned with global project management best practices and covers methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and PMI-based frameworks.

📌 Gain the skills and certification needed to successfully manage projects and advance your career!

What Will You Gain from This Diploma?

The fundamentals of project management & key terminologies
The role of a project manager & key responsibilities
Project lifecycle: Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Closing
Overview of different project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid)

Defining project objectives, deliverables & success criteria
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) & task allocation
Managing project scope: Avoiding scope creep
Stakeholder identification & management strategies

Creating project timelines & Gantt charts
Task dependencies & critical path analysis (CPA)
Time estimation techniques (PERT, Monte Carlo simulation)
Managing project delays & improving efficiency

Estimating project costs & budgeting techniques
Cost control strategies & variance analysis
Return on Investment (ROI) & cost-benefit analysis
Managing financial risks in projects

Identifying & assessing project risks
Developing risk mitigation & contingency plans
Risk response strategies & impact analysis
Decision-making under uncertainty & crisis management

Agile principles & benefits in project management
Implementing Scrum: Roles, ceremonies, and artifacts
Using Kanban boards for workflow optimization
Agile vs. traditional project management approaches

Building & leading high-performance project teams
Effective stakeholder communication & conflict resolution
Managing remote & cross-functional project teams
Leadership styles & decision-making in project management

Defining quality standards & key quality assurance techniques
Implementing continuous improvement processes (Kaizen, Six Sigma)
Quality control vs. quality assurance in project management
Managing quality audits & compliance

Selecting & managing external vendors & contractors
Negotiation strategies & contract management
Legal & ethical considerations in procurement
Managing project supply chains & third-party risks

Performance tracking & Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Project status reports & dashboards (MS Project, Jira, Trello)
Earned Value Management (EVM) for tracking progress
Handling project changes & deviations

Ensuring successful project handover & final documentation
Lessons learned & continuous improvement strategies
Measuring project success & customer satisfaction
Creating a project portfolio for future career growth

Overview of PMP (Project Management Professional) & PRINCE2 certification paths
Preparing for international project management exams
Building a career in project management: Networking & personal branding
Emerging trends in project management (AI, automation, hybrid methodologies)

Diploma Details

  • Duration: (72 hours)

  • Mode of Study: Online

  • Number of Sessions: 18 Sessions

  • Language: Arabic / English

  • Accredited Certification: Yes

Why Choose Opteva Business Academy’s Project Management Diploma?

✅ Comprehensive and practical training aligned with global standards.
✅ Hands-on case studies and real-world project simulations.
✅ Expert trainers with PMP, PRINCE2, and Agile certifications.
✅ Accredited certification to boost your career and credibility.
✅ Flexible learning formats – online or in-person.
✅ Networking opportunities with industry experts and professionals.
✅ Access to premium project management tools, templates, and resources.