Project Management Training Courses — SAQA, SETA and QCTO Accredited and Aligned

Why SETA Accreditation Matters for Your Project Management Career

When you invest in professional development, you want a qualification that is recognised, respected, and aligned with industry standards. At the Accredited Africa Training Institute for Capacity Development (AATICD), all our project management courses are SAQA, SETA and QCTO accredited and aligned. This triple accreditation ensures your credential meets the highest benchmarks for quality and relevance in South Africa.

SETAs are the Sector Education and Training Authorities — industry-specific quality councils that quality-assure workplace learning and recognise this programme as SETA-aligned training for sector skills development. By choosing a SETA-accredited provider, you gain assurance that your training is directly linked to the skills needs of employers and that your Certificate of Competence carries weight in the job market.

Project Management Courses That Build Real-World Skills

AATICD offers a comprehensive suite of project management unit standards, each designed to equip you with practical, immediately applicable competencies. Here are just three examples from our course list:

• Develop Preliminary Project Scope Statement (NQF Level 5, 12 credits) – Learn to define project boundaries, objectives, and deliverables clearly.
• Earned Value Management for Project Cost and Schedule Performance (NQF Level 5, 20 credits) – Master the technique that integrates cost, schedule, and scope to measure project performance.
• Manage Project Stakeholder Relations Effectively (NQF Level 5, 12 credits) – Develop strategies to engage and communicate with stakeholders for project success.

Other courses include Integrated Project Management Plan Development, Procurement Management for Simple to Moderate Projects, and Project Closure Coordination. Each course is a stand-alone unit standard that can be taken individually or combined to build a full qualification.

Flexible Learning: Online, On-Campus, or In-House

We understand that professionals have busy schedules. That’s why AATICD offers three delivery modes to suit your needs:

• Online – Study from anywhere with our interactive virtual classroom and self-paced materials.
• On-Campus in Pretoria – Attend face-to-face sessions at our Pretoria training centre, with access to instructors and networking opportunities.
• In-House – We bring the training to your organisation, customising content to your industry and team requirements.

Your Credential: An NQF-Aligned Certificate of Competence

Upon completion, depending on the course taken you will receive an NQF-aligned Certificate of Competence that demonstrates your expertise. This certificate is a formal recognition that you have mastered the specific outcomes of the unit standard and is endorsed by AATICD’s accreditation bodies. It is a valuable addition to your CV and can be used to claim credits towards further qualifications.

How to Register

Ready to take the next step? Browse our full range of project management courses on our courses page. For pricing, see the live per-delegate rate on each course card below, or request a quotation via /courses or [email protected]. You can also call us at +27 12 004 8389 to speak with a training advisor.

Why Choose AATICD?

With SAQA, SETA and QCTO accreditation, flexible learning options, and a focus on practical competence, AATICD is your trusted partner for project management training. Our courses are designed by industry experts and delivered by experienced facilitators. Whether you are starting your project management journey or looking to upskill, we have the right programme for you.

Invest in your future with a qualification that is recognised across sectors. Enrol today and earn your NQF-aligned Certificate of Competence.

Project Management Courses in Our Catalogue

• Develop Preliminary Project Scope Statement — US 243823 · NQF 5 · 12 credits · 9 days · from R39,700 per delegate
• Earned Value Management for Project Cost and Schedule Performance — US 243825 · NQF 5 · 20 credits · 17 days · from R53,800 per delegate
• Establish Project Processes for Simple to Moderate Projects — US 243814 · NQF 5 · 14 credits · 11 days · from R43,200 per delegate
• Integrated Project Management Plan Development — US 243824 · NQF 5 · 8 credits · 5 days · from R29,600 per delegate
• Manage Project Stakeholder Relations Effectively — US 243815 · NQF 5 · 12 credits · 9 days · from R39,700 per delegate
• Negotiate Agreements in Simple to Moderate Situations — US 243818 · NQF 5 · 4 credits · 1 day · from R12,800 per delegate
• Optimised Work and Resource Scheduling for Projects — US 243820 · NQF 5 · 12 credits · 9 days · from R39,700 per delegate
• Organisational Ethics Compliance in Projects — US 244558 · NQF 4 · 4 credits · 1 day · from R12,800 per delegate
• Procurement Management for Simple to Moderate Projects — US 243821 · NQF 5 · 10 credits · 7 days · from R36,800 per delegate
• Project Closure Coordination for Simple to Moderate Projects — US 243819 · NQF 5 · 8 credits · 5 days · from R29,600 per delegate
• Project Communication Management for South Africa — US 243822 · NQF 5 · 8 credits · 5 days · from R29,600 per delegate
• Project Cost Control Technical Support — US 244573 · NQF 4 · 12 credits · 9 days · from R39,700 per delegate