Project Management in Automotives

Course code APSM 2104

Credit 3.0

Length 45.0 hours

Course outline View

This course introduces students to the terminology and key concepts of project management and their application to the automotive industry. Students gain an overall understanding of project selection concepts, development approaches as well as all project management process groups, knowledge areas, and processes. Project management ethics will be discussed in this course.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • History of project management
    Project, program, portfolio, and operations
    Project selection considerations
    Roles and responsibilities of a project management team, and project manager competencies
    Project management development approaches
    Project management process groups, Knowledge areas, processes, tools, and techniques
    Project management organizational structures, enterprise environmental factors, organizational process
    Assets, and project management ethical considerations

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
42480 January 6, 2026
to April 16, 2026
Lecture VCC Broadway Building A See full schedule

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

Additional information

Methods of assessment may include a challenge exam, submission of a product or portfolio for review, or a practical demonstration. Please contact the Department for details.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.