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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE:

Apply a range of project management tools

SAQA US ID	UNIT STANDARD TITLE
10140	Apply a range of project management tools
ORIGINATOR
SGB Project Management
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY
-
FIELD			SUBFIELD
Field 03 - Business, Commerce and Management Studies			Project Management
ABET BAND	UNIT STANDARD TYPE	PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL	NQF LEVEL	CREDITS
Undefined	Regular-Fundamental	Level 4	NQF Level 04	8
REGISTRATION STATUS		REGISTRATION START DATE	REGISTRATION END DATE	SAQA DECISION NUMBER
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"		2005-02-09	2005-11-30	SAQA 1058/05
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT		LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT
2006-11-30		2009-11-30

In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise.

This unit standard is replaced by:

US ID	Unit Standard Title	Pre-2009 NQF Level	NQF Level	Credits	Replacement Status
120385	Apply a range of project management tools and techniques	Level 4	NQF Level 04	7

PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD

This unit standard is a core standard and forms part of the qualification, National Certificate Project Management and is registered at Level 4 on the National Qualifications Framework. Learners accessing this standard will be involved in project management teams or involved in building small project management teams. These projects may be technical projects, business projects or developmental projects and will cut across a range of economic sectors. This standard will also add value to learners who are running their own business and recognise that project management forms an integral component of any business. Learners acquiring this standard will be able to demonstrate an understanding of project management tools and the use of a range of project management tools.

The qualifying learner is capable of:

Demonstrating an understanding of project management tools.

Using a range of project management tools.

LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING

Learners accessing this qualification will have demonstrated competence against standards in project management practices or equivalent of NQF Level 3.

UNIT STANDARD RANGE

Project level will include working as a leader in the context of a small project / sub-project involving few resources and having a limited impact on stakeholders and the environment or working as a contributing team member on a medium to large project when not a leader.

Projects will include all projects including technical, developmental and business related projects.

The range of project management tools will include: trade off analysis fundamentals (time, cost, performance), work breakdown structure, Gantt charts, network diagramming. Project tools will be limited to projects where only knowledge is required to support a project manager.

Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria:

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1

Demonstrate an understanding of project management tools.

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1

1. A range of tools used in project management is explained.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2

2. Limitations of a project management tools are explained.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3

3. Methods of executing a project are described.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4

4. How tools can assist in executing a project are described.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2

Use a range of project management tools.

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1

1. Project management tools are used in accordance with established standards and procedures.

ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2

2. Outputs of project management tools meet individual, team and organisational needs/requirements.

UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS

The Services SETA, Education Training Quality Assurance Body (ETQA) or the GENFETQA will accredit providers and assessors against this standard.

UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE

A demonstrated understanding of:

The purpose of project management methodologies, tools and techniques

The use of various project management methodologies, tools and techniques

The various project management tools available.

The use of computerised tools for specific applications.

Project management processes, techniques, standards and procedures.

Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO):

UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING

Identify and solve problems relating to the use of a range of project management tools.

UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING

Communicate effectively when establishing information needs to support project management tools.

UNIT STANDARD CCFO SCIENCE

Use science and technology as project management tools.

UNIT STANDARD NOTES

This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 120385, which is ' Apply a range of project management tools and techniques ', Level 4, 7 credits.

QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD:

	ID	QUALIFICATION TITLE	PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL	NQF LEVEL	STATUS	END DATE	PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY
Core	23433	Further Education and Training Certificate: Micro Finance	Level 4	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L4	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	BANKSETA
Core	21160	National Certificate: Generic Project Management	Level 4	NQF Level 04	Passed the End Date - Status was "Registered"	2005-04-10
Fundamental	49076	National Diploma: Organisational Transformation and Change Management	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	SERVICES
Elective	61591	National Certificate: Information Technology: End User Computing	Level 3	NQF Level 03	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual
Elective	48884	Further Education and Training Certificate (FETC): Community Facilitation in Society and Environment Interactions	Level 4	NQF Level 04	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2012-06-30
Elective	61595	Further Education and Training Certificate: Business Administration Services	Level 4	NQF Level 04	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual
Elective	50081	Further Education and Training Certificate: Leadership Development	Level 4	NQF Level 04	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	LG SETA
Elective	48664	Further Education and Training Certificate: Mail Supervision	Level 4	NQF Level 04	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	SERVICES
Elective	48666	Further Education and Training Certificate: Postal Frontline Service	Level 4	NQF Level 04	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	SERVICES
Elective	48909	Further Education and Training Certificate: Sanitation Project Facilitation	Level 4	NQF Level 04	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	EWSETA
Elective	80946	National Certificate: Community Development	Level 5	NQF Level 05	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual
Elective	50205	National Certificate: Municipal Integrated Development Planning	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	LG SETA
Elective	48662	National Certificate: Postal Frontline Service Management	Level 5	Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5	Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered"	2023-06-30	SERVICES

PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD:

This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here.

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4.	Advanced Assessments and Training (Pty) Ltd
5.	Amabamba Recruitment
6.	AMALGA TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD
7.	Amandla Obunye Training Academy (Pty) Ltd
8.	Ashika deepchund and associates cc
9.	Aspirations Communication Training CC
10.	Atvance Institute (Pty) Ltd
11.	Aubrey Nyiko Business Enterprise cc
12.	Balefile Trading and Services
13.	Benchmark Consultancy
14.	Bephaswana Skills Development (Pty) Ltd
15.	Bokamoso Skills and Economic Development Centre
16.	Centre for Africa Capacity Building and Development Pty Ltd
17.	Chartall Business College
18.	College Africa Group (Pty) Ltd
19.	CSG Skills Institute (Pty) Ltd
20.	CSL Accountants
21.	DC Academy
22.	Divine Academy Skills Training
23.	Divine Creators Pty Ltd
24.	Eagle Computer Training
25.	Edu Power Skills Academy
26.	Edutraining Business College
27.	Ekasi IT Solutions Centre
28.	Ekurhuleni Artisans and Skills Training Centre Pty Ltd
29.	Elangeni Training Institute
30.	Elchees Software Solutions
31.	Eshybrand Pty Ltd
32.	EYETHU NATIONAL COMPUTER COLLEGE PTY LTD
33.	Felix Risk Training Consultants
34.	Finweb Business Consultancy
35.	Fire Protection Association of Southern Africa
36.	Foster-Melliar (Pty) Ltd
37.	Fourways Private College
38.	Fundiswa Learning (Pty) Ltd
39.	Furniture World Training Centre
40.	Get Ready information Services
41.	Gigimo Tourism Academy
42.	Global Institute for Capacity
43.	Growth Management Consulting
44.	HAVOHEJ CONSULTANCY
45.	Hazyview Computer College
46.	HILLCROSS BUSINESS SCHOOL (PTY
47.	Hlanganani ICT (Pty) Ltd
48.	HR Consultancy and Learning (Pty) Ltd
49.	Ikhwezi Management and Training Institute cc
50.	Ikusasalethu Youth Development Project NPC
51.	Inqubeko Institute (Pty) Ltd
52.	IQ Skills Academy (PTY) LTD.
53.	IT Academy
54.	Jeppe College of Commerce and
55.	Jobafrik Consulting
56.	Josmap Training Institute
57.	Jumpstart Training Institute
58.	K Boneng Consulting Services P
59.	K Centre Business Enterprise (PTY) LTD
60.	KOKANO PROJECTS PTY LTD
61.	Legal Practice Academy
62.	Lewerb Holdings (PTY) Ltd
63.	LFP Training Consultants
64.	Lithala Financial Education NPC
65.	Loomee Group
66.	MAKHENSA GLOBAL ICT SERVICES
67.	MANCOSA Pty (Ltd)
68.	Masakhane Training and Consult
69.	MAT 007 (PTY) LTD
70.	Matibidi Raphela Investments (Pty) LTD
71.	Mikyle Consulting CC
72.	Mogapi Education Group (Pty) Ltd
73.	Mortarboard Training Solutions
74.	Moving Ahead Development Agenc
75.	MTK Corporate Solutions
76.	Mudi dynamics (Pty) Ltd
77.	Musengavhadzimu Media
78.	Naeem Consultants
79.	Natfin Holdings Pty Ltd
80.	Ndulita Solutions
81.	Nedbank Ltd
82.	Nemalale Eagles Consultancy CC
83.	Neopeo Trading & Projects
84.	Nerdie-Tech t/a Innovative Ideas Training Academy Satellite
85.	NEW GENERATION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
86.	Nokusho M Consulting and Trading
87.	NPO Sustainability Solutions Pty Ltd
88.	Octomate Education Pty Ltd
89.	Pathways of Purpose Potential Development Centre Pty Ltd
90.	Peakford Management Consulting
91.	Pebetse Training and Consulting
92.	Performance Development Group
93.	PFIM Trading (Pty) Ltd
94.	Polokwane Technology Institute (Pty) Ltd
95.	Praxis Training and Consultancy (PTY) LTD
96.	Prior Learning Centre
97.	PROEXPERT TRAINING
98.	Progressive School of Business
99.	Progressive School of Business and Engineering (Pty)
100.	Prospen Group Pty Ltd
101.	PRX SCHOOL TEST
102.	QUARPHIX (PTY) LTD
103.	Redefine Human Capital (PTY) L
104.	Regent Business School (Pty) Ltd t/a Regent Business School
105.	RIAPHATHUTSHEDZA
106.	Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology Pty Ltd
107.	Ritepath College
108.	Rostec Technical FET College (Pty) Ltd
109.	RUDO CONSULTING cc
110.	Sabile Human Resources Consult
111.	SADHANA GOVENDER PROJECT CONSULTANTS (PTY)LTD
112.	SANDM IT TRAINING (PTY) LTD
113.	Seonyatseng Learning Institute
114.	Silulo Ulutho Technologies
115.	Sinovuyolethu Trading (Pty) Ltd
116.	Siza Nesu Training and Consultants
117.	SSG TRAINING ACADEMY (PTY) Ltd
118.	Synergistic Covenant Network NPO
119.	Tachfin Holdings
120.	Tachfin Holdings Pty Ltd
121.	Techtisa (pty) Ltd
122.	The Finishing College (Pty) Lt
123.	Titan Trade Technologies
124.	Tloumogale Business Development & Consulting
125.	TORQUE TECHNICAL COMPUTER TRAINING PTY LTD
126.	Training Leadership Consulting
127.	Tshepang Consulting & Project
128.	Tshirologo Disability Training Services Pty Ltd
129.	Umqondo Consultancy
130.	University of Venda
131.	Varsity Institute of Science & Technology (Pty)Ltd
132.	Vukauzakhe Traiding Enterprise
133.	Wellinkwise Pty Ltd
134.	Whitestone College
135.	Women in Business Today (Pty) Ltd
136.	Your Human Resources Solutions
137.	ZA WIT (PTY) LTD
138.	Zealot Business College
139.	Ziyana Business Consulting and Training