School of Business Studies · CDACC

Certificate in Project Management

Projects fail when scope, time, and cost are not managed. Whether you work in construction, ICT, NGOs, or county government, project management skills make you the person leadership trusts to deliver.

4 Terms CDACC Entry: D−

Why this certificate advances your career

Certificate-level project management teaches practical tools: work breakdown, Gantt thinking, risk logs, stakeholder communication, and reporting — aligned to how Kenyan organisations actually run programmes.

Project management credentials are valued in NGOs, construction, IT, and public sector — this certificate is your foundation for PMP-style progression and diploma studies.

Progress to the related JITC diploma programme with credit recognition where applicable.

Who should enrol

  • Project assistants and programme aides
  • Engineers and technicians coordinating works
  • NGO field officers managing activities
  • Entrepreneurs delivering client projects

Learning outcomes

  • Develop project plans with scope, time and cost elements
  • Monitor progress and report variances clearly
  • Identify and manage common project risks
  • Coordinate teams and stakeholders effectively
  • Meet CDACC project management competencies

Programme coverage

  1. 1 Introduction to project management
  2. 2 Project initiation and stakeholder analysis
  3. 3 Scheduling, resources and budgeting
  4. 4 Implementation, quality and procurement basics
  5. 5 Monitoring, evaluation and reporting
  6. 6 Project closure and lessons learned
  7. 7 Capstone project and CDACC assessment

Frequently asked questions

Is this the same as professional project certification?

This is a CDACC academic certificate over four terms. JITC also offers shorter professional certifications — see Professional Certifications on our website.

Ready to start your CDACC certificate journey?

Join Project Management at Juwam International Training College — monthly intake, four-term foundation, nationally recognised credential.