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Project Management Essentials: 5 Core Courses for Aspiring Professionals
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5 Free PDF Certificates | 2025 Project Management Courses | Learn Online UK | Expert Tutor Support

Summary

Price
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£31 inc VAT (was £35)
Offer ends 26 June 2026
Study method
Online, On Demand
Duration
11.1 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed courses certificate of completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

Embark on a complete Project Management journey designed for aspiring UK professionals. This bundle provides a clear path from core principles to advanced strategies, combining flexibility with practical skills that are immediately applicable in the workplace. All courses are delivered online, with downloadable PDF certificates upon completion to showcase your achievements.

The bundle includes five essential courses:

  • Project Management

  • Project Manager

  • Risk Assessment

  • Risk Management

  • Six Sigma

You’ll start by understanding fundamental Project Management concepts, develop the confidence to manage real-world projects, learn how to identify and mitigate risks, and gain Six Sigma skills to streamline processes and improve efficiency. This programme suits busy learners seeking a structured, self-paced route into Project Management careers, with the added benefit of professional certificates to enhance your CV.

Certificates

Reed courses certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed

Curriculum

7
sections
66
lectures
11h 5m
total
    • 1: Disclaimer 01:00
    • 2: Module 1: Thinking “project” 13:00
    • 3: Module 2: Setting up a project 20:00
    • 4: Module 3: Managing work in progress 17:00
    • 5: Module 4: Going live 12:00
    • 6: Module 1 - Overview of Project Manager 14:00
    • 7: Module 2 - Project Life Cycle 13:00
    • 8: Module 3 - Project Integration Management 13:00
    • 9: Module 4 - Project Scope Management 10:00
    • 10: Module 5 - Project Time Management 04:00
    • 11: Module 6 - Project Cost Management 06:00
    • 12: Module 7 - Project Quality Management 07:00
    • 13: Module 8 - Effective Planning & Scheduling 09:00
    • 14: Module 9 - Human Resource Management 07:00
    • 15: Module 10 - Rewarding Employees 11:00
    • 16: Module 11 - Organising Meetings 18:00
    • 17: Module 12 - Managing Resources 09:00
    • 18: Module 13 - Change Management 06:00
    • 19: Module 14 - Crisis Management 06:00
    • 20: Module 15 - Conflict Management 09:00
    • 21: Module 16 - Stress Management 06:00
    • 22: Module 17 - Communication Management 14:00
    • 23: Module 18 - Procurement Management 10:00
    • 24: Module 19 - Risk Management 18:00
    • 25: Module 20 - International Project Manager 21:00
    • 26: Module 1: Introduction to Risk Assessment 06:00
    • 27: Module 2: Legal Responsibilities 08:00
    • 28: Module 3: Identifying the Risks 04:00
    • 29: Module 4: Reducing the Likelihood of Harm 04:00
    • 30: Module 5: Introduction to Advanced Health and Social Care 09:00
    • 31: Module 6: Introduction to the UK Health System 06:00
    • 32: Module 7: Risk Assessment & Care Management 04:00
    • 33: Module 8: Risk Protection and Providing Quality Health & Social Care 04:00
    • 34: Module 9: Risk Assessment & Care Management as a Health & Social Care Manager 08:00
    • 35: Module 10: Recording and Reviewing the Results 04:00
    • 36: Module 1 - Introduction to Risk Management 20:00
    • 37: Module 2 - Classification of Risk 08:00
    • 38: Module 3 - Enterprise Risk Management 06:00
    • 39: Module 4: Risk Management Process 04:00
    • 40: Module 5 - Risk Analysis & Assessment 02:00
    • 41: Module 6 - Risk Identification: Process & Analysis 02:00
    • 42: Module 7 - The Risk Evaluation Process 06:00
    • 43: Module 8 - Managing Financial Risks 05:00
    • 44: Module 9 - The Fundamentals of Operational Risk Management 05:00
    • 45: Module 10 - Managing Technology Risks 06:00
    • 46: Module 11 - Managing Legal & Political Risk 06:00
    • 47: Module 12 - Environmental Risk Assessment 07:00
    • 48: Module 13 - Market & Social Risk Assessment 09:00
    • 49: Module 14 - Preparing Risk Management Plan: Step by Step 13:00
    • 50: Module 15- Developing a Risk Management Framework 23:00
    • 51: Module 16- Implementing a Risk Management Framework 34:00
    • 52: Module 17- Reviewing and Enhancing a Risk Management Framework 08:00
    • 53: Module 1: Lean Six Sigma Overview 11:00
    • 54: Module 2: Six Sigma Basics 14:00
    • 55: Module 3: The Define Phase 06:00
    • 56: Module 4: The Measure Phase 07:00
    • 57: Module 5: The Analysis Phase 09:00
    • 58: Module 6: The Improve Phase 10:00
    • 59: Module 7: The Control Phase 10:00
    • 60: Module 8: Tools for project Improvement 15:00
    • 61: Module 9: Management Tools for Idea Generation 09:00
    • 62: Module 10: Project Life Cycle 28:00
    • 63: Module 11: Continuous Improvement 11:00
    • 64: Module 12: Project Risk Management 24:00
    • 65: Module 13: Customer Relationships 14:00
    • 66: Final Words 01:21

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Description

Project Management is a critical skill in today’s competitive UK workplace. This bundle is carefully structured to guide learners from foundational principles through to advanced applications, providing practical knowledge and recognised certificates that open doors to career opportunities.

Project Management
Learn the core principles, methodologies, and tools used in successful project delivery. This course introduces essential frameworks, planning strategies, and scheduling techniques to build a solid foundation in Project Management.

Project Manager
Step into the role of a project manager, gaining leadership and team coordination skills. Understand stakeholder engagement, resource allocation, and performance tracking to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Risk Assessment
Develop the ability to identify, analyse, and prioritise potential project risks. This course equips learners with techniques to anticipate challenges and implement strategies that minimise negative impacts on projects.

Risk Management
Build on risk assessment knowledge to actively manage and mitigate threats. Learn how to create risk registers, contingency plans, and monitoring systems that strengthen project outcomes and maintain organisational resilience.

Six Sigma
Explore process improvement techniques used worldwide in business and industry. Learn to apply Six Sigma principles to reduce errors, improve quality, and enhance efficiency in your project management practice.

Completing all five courses ensures a comprehensive understanding of Project Management, giving you both practical skills and a professional edge in the UK job market.

Certification
All courses include free downloadable PDF certificates upon completion. Premium certificates are also available for learners seeking a high-quality, professional version suitable for CVs, LinkedIn profiles, or portfolio presentation. Each certificate highlights your proficiency in Project Management, reinforcing your credibility to employers.

Who is this course for?

  • Aspiring project managers seeking a structured career path

  • Professionals aiming to upskill in Project Management

  • Team leaders and supervisors responsible for projects

  • Graduates entering business, finance, or operations roles

  • Risk and compliance officers seeking practical training

  • Entrepreneurs managing multiple business projects

  • Anyone looking to improve efficiency using Six Sigma

  • Career changers seeking Project Management skills

Completing the full programme builds a versatile Project Management skill set adaptable to a wide range of UK industries.

Requirements

  • No prior experience in Project Management required

  • Basic maths skills

  • Interest in planning, organisation, and risk analysis

  • Access to a laptop or computer with internet

  • Commitment to self-paced online study

  • Willingness to apply learning in real-world scenarios

Career path

  • Project Manager

  • Risk Assessment Officer

  • Operations Coordinator

  • Business Process Analyst

  • Six Sigma Practitioner

  • Junior Project Management Consultant

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