Project management skills are essential in the social services sector to ensure efficient delivery of services and effective utilization of resources. The 'Professional Certificate in Introduction to Project Management for Social Services' is designed to equip professionals with the necessary knowledge and skills to successfully manage projects in this sector.
According to a report by the Association for Project Management (APM), there is a growing demand for project management skills in the UK, with the profession expected to grow by 33% by 2027. In the social services sector specifically, the need for project management expertise is evident in the following statistics:
Statistic |
Value |
Percentage of social services projects delayed due to poor project management |
45% |
Percentage of social services projects over budget |
30% |
Percentage of social services projects deemed unsuccessful |
25% |
By completing the 'Professional Certificate in Introduction to Project Management for Social Services', professionals can enhance their project management skills and contribute to the successful delivery of social services projects, ultimately improving outcomes for service users.