Vocational

Project Management and Leadership, 25 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme Logistiker at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: LOG23STO.

TUC's course Project Management and Leadership gives you knowledge of different leadership styles and the methods and tools needed to develop your own leadership. You learn to handle the entire life cycle of a project, from idea and planning to execution, follow-up and closure. The course combines theory with practical exercises in leading and communicating in a small group. After the course you have the competence to independently run and lead customer-oriented projects.

Duration: 25 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: 25 YH credits, about 5 weeks of full-time study

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About the course.

The goal is to give knowledge of different leadership styles and the methods and tools needed to develop one's leadership, as well as knowledge of projects as a way of working and the different phases of a project: planning, execution and follow-up. The student should have developed knowledge of their own role as a leader and skills in leading and communicating as a leader in a small group, and the course should give the student skills in handling the whole flow, from project idea and preparations to execution and closure. After completing the course, the student has the competence to independently carry out and lead customer-oriented projects. The goal of the course is to be able to run projects effectively and successfully based on the needs of the organisation.

The goal is to give knowledge of different leadership styles and the methods and tools needed to develop one's leadership, as well as knowledge of projects as a way of working and the different phases of a project: planning, execution and follow-up. The student should have developed knowledge of their own role as a leader and skills in leading and communicating as a leader in a small group, and the course should give the student skills in handling the whole flow, from project idea and preparations to execution and closure. After completing the course, the student has the competence to independently carry out and lead customer-oriented projects. The goal of the course is to be able to run projects effectively and successfully based on the needs of the organisation.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can describe and apply different leadership styles and leadership theories.
  • You can plan, carry out and follow up a project through its different phases.
  • You have developed an understanding of your own role as a leader.
  • You can lead and communicate with a small group in project form.
  • You can independently run customer-oriented projects from idea to closure.
  • You can adapt your leadership to the needs and goals of the organisation.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Leadership styles

    Review of different leadership styles, methods and tools for personal leadership development.

  2. The phases of a project

    Planning, execution and follow-up of a project as a way of working.

  3. Your role as a leader

    Reflecting on and developing your own leadership role in a small group.

  4. Communication and group leadership

    Skills in leading and communicating as a leader in project groups.

  5. Customer-oriented projects

    Independently carrying out and leading projects based on the needs of the organisation.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at you who are taking a YH program focused on project management or leadership and want to develop the ability to lead projects and groups.

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