A Business Management with Project Management course combines core business management principles with specialized project management skills.

Qualification Objectives

The objectives of the ICM Professional Diploma in Business Management with Project Management are to:

• Provide a qualification in business and project management that combines subject knowledge with relevant industrial based examples that are essential for Learners to start or advance their career in business and project management industries.
• Provide Learners with an understanding of management framework and functions and their interrelation to be able to manage businesses effectively.
• Equip Learners with the ability to apply project management tools and theories to manage different projects in the domestic and international business environments.
• Provide an applied balance between employability skills and the knowledge and understanding essential for the Learners’ career, professional development or academic aspirations.

Provide opportunities for Learners to develop the skills, techniques and personal attributes essential for successful working lives within the business and project management industries.

Qualification Rationale

This qualification serves as a structured pathway for Learners to initiate or advance their careers in business and project management. This qualification is designed to accommodate Learners’ career advancements by offering a focused study of directly appliable topics that have a broad relevance, particularly in the roles of business executives or project managers.

Overview of Knowledge, Understanding and Skills

On successful completion of this qualification, Learners are equipped with a range of knowledge and understanding including, but not limited to:
• Business management frameworks
• Characteristics of business organisations
• Role of business administrators
• Business functions and their interrelations
• Project management principles
• Application of project management tools and techniques
• Different project management stages

Career Opportunities

This qualification provides Learners with the knowledge, understanding and attributes required to pursue a career in the business and project management industries. Upon successfully completing this qualification, Learners can explore various progression opportunities, including:
• Seek employment in variety of business and project management related roles.
• Specialise further in specific areas of business and project management.
• Advance their academic journey by pursuing higher education in business management or
project management.

Duration:

The ICM Diploma programme is structured over 3 years—with 2 years of class study followed by 1 year of internship. Please note that the internship year is optional, and you may graduate after 2 years if you successfully pass all your examinations.

Mode of Delivery

The course is offered entirely online, using a blended approach that combines live, real-time interactive sessions with recorded video lectures to provide a flexible and engaging learning experience.

Live Interactive Sessions:
These scheduled virtual classes bring learners together with expert instructors in real time. You can ask questions, participate in discussions, collaborate with peers, and receive immediate feedback—just like in a traditional classroom, but from the comfort of your own home. These sessions help build a strong sense of connection and community while keeping you on track with your learning goals.

Recorded Video Content:
All live sessions are recorded and made available on the learning platform. This means you can:

• Review lessons as many times as needed

• Catch up if you miss a live class

• Learn at your own pace, at times that suit your schedule

This dual format ensures that whether you prefer the structure of live learning or the flexibility of on-demand content, you’ll have the tools you need to succeed.

With online access from anywhere in the world, this mode of delivery is ideal for busy professionals, students in different time zones, and anyone looking to learn without limits.

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Exams are held online

Our Hybrid Proctoring System blends AI automation with live human supervision for smarter, more secure online exams. The Proctor App monitors student activity using AI while trained proctors oversee in real time, ensuring fairness, accuracy, and reliability. It’s the perfect balance between technology and human intelligence — ensuring every assessment is secure, authentic, and trusted.

Admission Requirements:

• Copy of Grade 12/LGCSE Certificate or its equivalent
• Copy of ID/Passport

Note:
ICM provides four intakes per year — January, March, June, and September.
Our ICM Centre Number is 12193.

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