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Project Management

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  • Project Management

  • Program Code: 3A4
  • Credential: Post Diploma
  • Duration: 2 Semesters
  • School of Business & Information Technology
  • Area: Business
  • Domestic Applications: OPEN
  • International Applications: OPEN
  • Location/Delivery Modes & Dates:
  • OA
    Online - Asynchronous - September 2026

Note: This program will be delivered in block format.

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Driving change one project at a time.
 
Project management is the roadmap for reaching goals, and project managers are the drivers. Through their strategic management skills, they help improve the success of planned initiatives by establishing objectives and goals, clear roles and responsibilities, timelines, and monitoring and reporting, among other critical project requirements.
 
Today’s project-oriented economy requires highly trained managers to plan for change and innovation across every industry. Analysis shows that the demand for project managers is growing faster than that for workers in other occupations, putting them at the forefront of immense opportunities.1
 
Through this two-semester Post Diploma in Project Management you will develop robust skills and competencies to successfully implement projects that align with organizational strategic plans. You will acquire the techniques and tools to communicate effectively with colleagues, promote teamwork and successfully plan and implement projects that lead to successful business developments. Whether you're a manager, project manager or member of a team, these skills will help you to stay on track and motivate others.
 
With this training you can advance your first credential or work experience to transform your career journey.

Set a course today!
 

 

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

  • This program aligns with the Project Management Institute’s (PMI®) A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) and heavily utilizes the foundational standards and practice frameworks prescribed by the PMI®
  • Learn to implement the PMI project management knowledge, processes, lifecycle phases, and the embodied concepts, tools, and techniques to achieve project success relative to stakeholder needs
  • Gain knowledge to apply appropriate legal and ethical standards to your projects
  • Become proficient with technology tools for communication, collaboration, information management, and decision support
  • Align a project to an organization’s strategic plans and business justification throughout the project management lifecycle

DID YOU KNOW?

  • According to the report published by RBC THE COMING SKILLS REVOLUTION: Humans Wanted - How Canadian youth can thrive in the age of disruption, Canada is undergoing a demographic transformation requiring modern new-age leadership and project management styles.
  • The Project Management Institute (PMI) has stated that by 2027, employers will need 87.7 million people working in project management roles across 11 countries. In Canada alone, nearly 90,000 new project managers will be hired.
  • Project managers contribute to a nation’s productivity, which supports GDP that in turn contributes to the standard of living.
  • The average salary for a Project Management Manager is CA$87,806.2

OBJECTIVES

Upon successful completion of this program graduates will be able to:

  1. Apply appropriate legal and ethical standards
  2. Utilize technology tools for communication, collaboration, information management, and decision support
  3. Align a project to the organization’s strategic plans and business justification throughout the project management lifecycle
  4. Apply project management practices to the launch of new programs, initiatives, products, services, and events relative to the stakeholder needs
  5. Implement the PMI® project management knowledge, processes, lifecycle phases, and the embodied concepts, tools, and techniques to achieve project success

ACADEMIC ADVISING

Each student will be assigned an academic advisor to help guide you through the college experience. They are trained to advise you on college-related issues or to make mutually agreed upon referrals for you to other college professionals.
 
Students intending to complete the program on a part-time basis (less than four courses per semester) will be contacted by their advisor to create an academic plan that will enable them to complete the program. A part-time student must complete the program within five years from the date of program enrolment.

Admission Requirements

Graduation from a recognized two- or three-year post-secondary diploma or degree, or a combination of other post-secondary work and industry experience acceptable to the College.

International Applicants – English Proficiency
All international applicants must meet the College’s English language proficiency requirements for acceptance into our regular programs; for more information regarding the College’s English language proficiency requirements please refer to AC-102-PR, Admission Procedures, Section 5.2 English Proficiency.

 

Courses

COURSES

CODE TITLE Hrs/wk
Semester 1   Cr Le La
PJ1005 Intro to Project Management 4 3 2
PJ1010 Project Planning - Scope & Quality 4 3 2
PJ1015 PM Software & Excel 3 2 3
PJ1020 Business Operations 3 3 0
PJ1205 PM-Leadership & Teams 4 3 2
PJ1210 PM-Stakeholder Management 4 3 2
         
Semester 2   Cr Le La
PJ2000 Agile Project Management 4 3 2
PJ1215 PM-Schedules & Budgets 4 3 2
PJ1305 Risk & Issues Management 3 2 2
PJ1310 Adv Project Planning & Control 3 3 1
PJ2005 PM-Applied Project 6 4 6

Careers & Pathways

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates of the Project Management program can expect to find employment in a variety of industries, including construction, engineering, information technology, healthcare, finance, marketing, and many others. Any industry that involves managing projects or teams can benefit from the expertise of a project manager. Project managers can work in both the private and public sectors, in companies of various sizes, and in a range of job titles, such as project coordinator, project manager, program manager, or project director. They may also work as consultants or contractors, offering their services to multiple clients.

Tuition & Fees

Canadian Students
The confirmation fee is due within two weeks of receipt of your Letter of Acceptance. It is required in order to hold your seat in the program.
Mandatory Fees

Application Fee - $30.00 (per program)

A non-refundable fee required for each application submitted to the College | Application Page

Application fees are only refundable if the program does not go ahead, and the applicant does not want to transfer the application to another program.

Confirmation Fee - $105.00 (per program annually)

A non-refundable annual fee due upon confirming acceptance into each program. This covers registration and student association services and must be paid each academic year.

Academic Audit Fee - $50.00 (once per program)

A one-time fee assessed for auditing academic records during your program.

Technology Fee - $83.00 (per semester)

A semester-based fee to support student access to software, internet, and digital services across all campuses.

Full-Time Student Fees
Certificate & Diploma Programs:
School Regular Term
(15 weeks)		 Intersession
(up to 7 weeks)
Business & Information Technology $1,099.00 (per semester) $524.00 (per semester)
Part-Time Student Fees
Certificate & Diploma Programs:
Program Type Tuition Fee
Certificate & Diploma Programs $320.00 (per course)
Regulations

All student fees must be paid by the date specified in each term. These dates can be found in the Academic Calendar .

  • Students receiving Student Aid must present their notification of award on the first day of classes. These students may defer payment until aid is received, at which time fees must be paid in full.
  • Students who do not pay fees within the prescribed time may have their registration cancelled.
  • Students with outstanding balances are:
    • Ineligible for future term registration
    • Unable to receive diplomas, transcripts, or grade reports
    • Denied access to online grades until the balance is paid in full

It is the student's responsibility to clear all balances and contact their campus Student Services office with any account inquiries.

Additional Notes
  • If the College cancels a program, all tuition and fees will be fully refunded.
  • Out-of-sequence students registering or withdrawing mid-term will be charged on a pro-rated basis.
  • Students taking additional courses beyond a standard load must pay for each extra course.
  • Senior citizens (60+) receive a 50% discount on confirmation fees and tuition.
  • Students auditing a course must pay:
    • 50% of tuition
    • 100% of any applicable technology fees

International Students
A fee, which is applied toward program tuition and compulsory fees and includes a deposit fee, is due within two weeks of receipt of your Letter of Acceptance.
Mandatory Fees

Application Fee - $100.00 (per program)

A non-refundable fee required for each application submitted to the College | Application Page

Confirmation Fee - $105.00 (per program annually)

A non-refundable annual fee due upon confirming acceptance into each program. This covers registration and student association services and must be paid each academic year.

Deposit Fee - $1,500.00 (Included in First Semester Tuition)

A non-refundable, non-transferable deposit required to secure your seat. Included in first semester tuition.

Academic Audit Fee - $50.00 (once per program)

A one-time fee assessed for auditing academic records during your program.

Technology Fee - $83.00 (per semester)

A semester-based fee to support student access to software, internet, and digital services across all campuses.

Full-Time Student Fees
School Regular Term
(15 weeks)		 Intersession
(up to 7 weeks)
Business & Information Technology $4,484.00 (per semester) $2,243.00 (per semester)
Part-Time Student Fees
Certificate & Diploma Programs:
Program Type Tuition Fee
Certificate & Diploma Programs $1,046.00 (per course)
Estimated Program Costs

The document below provides a summary of estimated program costs for international students applying to the 2025–2026 academic year. Please note that all amounts are approximate and subject to change without notice. These costs apply only to international applicants.

Download Estimated Program Costs (PDF)

Making Payments

Application Fee

If applying online, the application fee must be paid via credit card during the submission of your application to College of the North Atlantic.

Tuition and Other Payments

College of the North Atlantic has partnered with PayMyTuition for all international tuition payments. All tuition payments, unless otherwise noted, can be paid via PayMyTuition.

  • Payments can be made from any bank, in any country, and in any currency.
  • Offers better than bank exchange rates.
  • Fast, secure, and cost-effective.
Please note that you can only use PayMyTuition once you have been assigned a CNA student number.

Regulations

All student fees must be paid by the date specified in each term. These dates can be found in the Academic Calendar .

  • Students receiving Student Aid must present their notification of award on the first day of classes. These students may defer payment until aid is received, at which time fees must be paid in full.
  • Students who do not pay fees within the prescribed time may have their registration cancelled.
  • Students with outstanding balances are:
    • Ineligible for future term registration
    • Unable to receive diplomas, transcripts, or grade reports
    • Denied access to online grades until the balance is paid in full

It is the student's responsibility to clear all balances and contact their campus Student Services office with any account inquiries.

Additional Notes
  • If the College cancels a program, all tuition and fees will be fully refunded.
  • Out-of-sequence students registering or withdrawing mid-term will be charged on a pro-rated basis.
  • Students taking additional courses beyond a standard load must pay for each extra course.
  • Senior citizens (60+) receive a 50% discount on confirmation fees and tuition.
  • Students auditing a course must pay:
    • 50% of tuition
    • 100% of any applicable technology fees

College of the North Atlantic reserves the right to cancel or alter the delivery date and location of any program offering and delivery method, and will do so in a timely manner in order to minimize the impact on applicants.

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