PM4SD® - (Project Management for Sustainable Development) Foundation and Practitioner

Course Description

PM4SD

Project Management and Sustainable Development: this combination forms the basis of PM4SD® - the international qualification for managing tourism projects.

This certification is seen as an important benchmark for the competitiveness and growth of the tourism industry.

Certify your ability to:

  • Understand the characteristics and context of sustainable tourism development projects and the advantages of adopting PM4SD®.

  • Apply PM4SD® principles, roles & components to sustainable development projects.

  • Embed sustainability principles into tourism and development projects and initiatives.

  • Secure support and funding for tourism and development projects.

  • Adopt a proven and consistent approach to the planning, design and execution of sustainable development & tourism projects.




Who is Foundation for?

  • Professionals involved in the day-to-day management of tourism initiatives (projects, programmes, strategies) for sustainable development (e.g. project/programme managers and executives, project officers and stakeholders).

  • Decision making at a local, regional, national or international level in the fields of sustainable development policy & tourism management.

What are the key things you will learn?

  • The characteristics and context of a project and the advantages of adopting PM4SD®.

  • The purpose of the PM4SD® roles, management products and components.

  • The PM4SD® principles.

  • The purpose, objectives and context of the PM4SD® processes.



Who is Practitioner for?

  • Professionals involved in the day-to-day management of tourism initiatives (projects, programmes, strategies) for sustainable development (e.g. project/programme managers and executives, project officers and stakeholders).

  • Decision making at a local, regional, national or international level in the fields of sustainable development policy & tourism management.

What are the key things you will learn?

  • The relationships between the roles, management products, principles, components, techniques and processes.

  • How to apply the principles, components and processes to a project.

  • How to create and assess management products.




Additional Information

Course Dates: Please contact csm-enterprise@cardiffmet.ac.uk​ for course dates

Places Available: 20

Course Leader: Sheena Carlisle

Location: Cardiff Metropolitan University - Llandaff Campus

Venue Details: Llandaff Campus, 200 Western Ave, Cardiff CF5 2YB

Additional Information: Please note that parking at the campus is pay and display, and requires an additional visitors pass from the main reception at the front of campus

For enquiries, please email csm-enterprise@cardiffmet.ac.uk


PM4SD® is a trademark of the Foundation for European Sustainable Development.

The PM4SD® logo is a registered trademark of the Foundation for European Sustainable Development.