The Pakistan Institute of Management (PIM) has announced new professional Diploma Programs in Lahore. Classes for the upcoming courses are scheduled to begin in November 2026.
The institute will offer training in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE), Project Management, and Supply Chain Management. It will also launch a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) study group.
PIM operates under the Ministry of Industries and Production, Government of Pakistan. The institute has announced both online and on-campus learning options for its professional training courses.
The programs will run for three to five months, depending on the selected course. They are designed for professionals seeking to develop their knowledge and practical skills in different fields.
Details of PIM Diploma Programs
1. Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE)
The ECCE diploma will begin on November 6, 2026, and continue for three months. Classes will take place every Tuesday and Friday, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
The course will cover child development, early education, teaching methods, health, nutrition, and safety. Participants will also study lesson planning, classroom activities, and inclusive education.
Additional topics include child assessment and communication with parents. The curriculum also includes learning outcomes aligned with Pakistan’s National Curriculum of 2022.
2. Project Management Diploma
The Project Management diploma will start on November 17, 2026. The four-month course will hold classes every Tuesday and Thursday, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
The program follows the seventh edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Key topics include project planning, Agile Project Management, Scrum, scheduling, and risk management.
Participants will also learn about budgeting, quality control, resource management, and stakeholder communication. The course further covers procurement and project performance.
3. Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Study Group
PIM will begin its five-month CSCP study group on November 8, 2026. Classes will take place every Sunday, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
The study group will cover eight modules related to supply chain operations. Topics include demand forecasting, global supply chain networks, product sourcing, inventory management, and logistics.
Participants will also explore supply chain relationships, risk management, sustainability, technology, and optimization.
4. Supply Chain Management Diploma
The Supply Chain Management diploma will begin on November 19, 2026, and run for four months. Classes will be held every Tuesday and Thursday, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
The course will cover supply chain fundamentals, business logistics, operations management, warehousing, and inventory control. Distribution management, supplier relationships, and demand forecasting are also included.
Participants will study supply chain technology and the Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) model.
Eligibility Criteria for Applicants
PIM has stated that the Diploma Programs are primarily intended for candidates holding a bachelor’s degree. However, the institute may waive this requirement in special cases.
Interested candidates should contact the institute to confirm their eligibility before applying. They can also request information about admission requirements and course fees.
How to Register for PIM Courses
Applicants can contact the PIM Diploma Office for registration details and further guidance.
The office is located at Management House, 70-B/2, Gulberg-III, Lahore. It is open Monday through Friday, from 9:00
AM to 8:00 PM.
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Candidates can contact the institute to confirm available learning options and other admission details before enrolling.
