Project Administration

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Project Management is a function of business that is growing in relevance, recognition and scope. Our Project Administration program is positioned as an entry-level opportunity to this profession and will allow our students a competitive advantage in this untapped market segment.

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Province

Ontario

Colleges

Academy of Learning, AOL Toronto

Program Categories

Business

Program Duration

43 Weeks

Program Intakes

Every Monday

Class Type

Hybrid

Funding

OSAP

Project Management is a function of business that is growing in relevance, recognition and scope. Our Project Administration program is positioned as an entry-level opportunity to this profession and will allow our students a competitive advantage in this untapped market segment. Our program provides the basic foundation towards industry certification through the Project Management Institute (PMI), specifically the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) designation. This certification will give students opportunities for career growth and advancement.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Administrators perform a wide range of project management support and administrative duties. Specific job duties vary with education and experience. Their duties may include:

Assisting and supporting all activities related to managing projects, including preparation for meetings, project documentation, and monitoring project timelines and deliverables on behalf of the Project Manager, as well as assisting in creating work plans, schedules and meeting agendas
Coordinating and monitoring project scheduling while updating the project management system
Maintain documentation including any upgrades to plans, schedules, funding and status reports
Prepare status reports in order to provide project status updates to management and ensure all procedures are followed for all aspects of projects
Use project management and other software and applicable templates to prepare documentation, track and monitor information, and maintain databases
Develop customized project tools e.g., create templates for collecting/reporting information, etc.
Assist in forecasting, tracking and managing project budgets, purchase orders and invoices
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
To be successful as a Project Administrator, individuals must possess the ability to:

Learn new skills and knowledge
Multi-task
Use effective problem solving and decision-making skills
Efficiently manage time and stress
Work collaboratively and effectively as part of a team
Recognize dynamics and politics of an organization
Be self-motivated, energetic, confident, and creative
Enjoy working with people
Use good listening skills and be tactful
Communicate verbally and in writing with people from all walks of life
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates of this program are employed in Healthcare and social assistance, public administration, whole sale trade, finance and insurance, retail trade, and other services. Careers that correspond with the skills learned in this program are:

Administrative Officer
Administrative Services Coordinator
Business Services Officer
Implementation Officer
Office Coordinator
Planning Officer
Public Trustee

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