European Qualifications Framework (EQF) has 8 levels (1 – the lowest, 8 – the highest).
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Information about the Latvian qualifications referenced to Latvian qualifications framework (LQF)
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1. The KNOWLEDGE at the level of notion:
1.1. civil rights;
1.2. commercial law;
1.3. insurance.
2. The KNOWLEDGE at the level of understanding:
2.1. multi-project management;
2.2. program management;
2.3. project portfolio management;
2.4. project-oriented business activity;
2.5. professional ethics and business ethics;
2.6. communication psychology;
2.7. accounting records;
2.8. taxes;
2.9. audits;
2.10. professional terminology in the official language and at least two foreign languages.
3. The KNOWLEDGE at the level of use:
3.1. theoretical basics of project management;
3.2. project management methods, techniques and tools;
3.3. project initialization;
3.4. project organization;
3.5. project start;
3.6. project planning;
3.7. project control;
3.8. project ending;
3.9. project quality management;
3.10. project risk management;
3.11. project staff management;
3.12. project documentation management;
3.13. administrative and economic rights;
3.14. supply and contract management;
3.15. international and national project management standards and guidelines;
3.16. statistical data processing methods;
3.17. computer science;
3.18. labour protection;
3.19. legal employment relationship;
3.20. environmental protection;
3.21. official language;
3.22. at least two foreign languages at the communication level.
1. To understand and analyse a company’s economic activity and offer new and innovative development strategies.
2. To analyse problems, establish goals and alternative solutions of achievement thereof.
3. To determine product quality, time and costs necessary to implement alternative solutions of a project.
4. To predict potential revenue and benefits during the use of the product or service.
5. To predict product maintenance and operational costs.
6. To determine the expected future net cash flows.
7. To carry out cost-benefit analysis of alternative solutions of a project.
8. To assess the value analyses of alternative solutions of a project and justify the choice of the best solution.
9. To define reasonable project proposals and project tasks.
10. To organize infrastructure necessary for the project.
11. To analyse a company’s structure and adapt it to project and program management needs.
12. To be able to utilize project planning methods – structural analysis method, network planning basic methods (CPM, PERT, MPM), Gantt charts methods, etc.
13. To be able to utilize project controlling methods – trend analysis, integrated workload, time and cost controlling methods.
14. To ensure smooth operation and coordination of the project management process.
15. To develop and maintain specific documentation necessary for project management throughout the project development and implementation process.
16. To independently make reasonable decisions about the project’s progress.
17. To manage the project team, delegate tasks, accept and evaluate the results.
18. To build a positive communication, observe ethics and code of conduct.
19. To know the official language.
20. To use professional terminology in the official language and at least two foreign languages.
21. To know at least two foreign languages at a communication level.
22. To observe the labour protection, fire safety and environmental protection regulations.
23. To observe the legal employment relationship regulations.
1. Ability to understand and analyse a company’s economic activity and offer new and innovative development strategies.
2. Ability to analyse problems, establish goals and alternative solutions of achievement thereof.
3. Ability to assess a project’s alternative solutions according to various criteria.
4. Ability to define reasonable project proposals and project tasks.
5. Ability to organize infrastructure necessary for the project.
6. Ability to analyse a company’s structure and adapt it to project and program management needs.
7. Ability to select and utilize planning and controlling methods necessary for project management.
8. Ability to ensure smooth operation and coordination of the project management process.
9. Ability to develop and maintain specific documentation necessary for project management throughout the project development and implementation process.
10. Ability to independently make reasonable decisions about the project’s progress.
11. Ability to manage the project team, delegate tasks, accept and evaluate the results.
12. Ability to communicate in the official language and at least two foreign languages.
13. Ability to utilize information technologies to carry out one’s activities.
14. Ability to comply with occupational health and safety, fire protection and electrical safety regulations, environmental regulations and preserve the environment.
15. Ability to meet the requirements of employment relationship.
16. Ability to conduct research of scientific value in the field of project management.
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Business and administration (041)
Detailed field: (ISCED 2013)Management and administration (0413)
EducationHigher education
Qualification typeVocational
Full or partialFull qualification
Other information
Active qualification
Period for issuing qualification: 2013-2019
Last changes: 02.01.2019
Posted: 29.08.2016