Course details

Get a solid understanding of project management methods with this comprehensive introductory course. Gain practical experience in proven project management techniques and discover a wealth of valuable, flexible tools that you can use immediately to ensure the success of any project in any type of organisation.

Managing Successful Projects gives you the foundation, experience, techniques and tools to manage the various aspects of a project. This is a course that is based on application and case-studies with hands-on exercises and a broad array of practical experiences that can immediately be applied to your job.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this training course, delegates should be able to:

  • Identify and classify project characteristics
  • Understand the benefits of effective project planning and control and describe the key characteristics of each
  • Define project objectives and create a project scope plan
  • Describe how a work breakdown structure is used as an input to developing a project plan
  • Apply the principles behind time and cost estimation
  • Understand the different components of a project schedule and how these can be applied
  • Deliver an effective project management plan
  • Describe efficient tools and techniques for controlling project performance
  • Use a practical process to manage project risk

Course Programme

Module 1: Foundations to Project Management

  • Definition of a Project
  • Project Management Case Studies
  • Project Management in Practice using the Standards
  • Project Management Structure and Lifecycle

Module 2: Initiating a Project

  • Project Stakeholders
  • Project Charters – Management by Objectives
  • Project Scope

Module 3: Planning a Project

  • Project Plans and Work Breakdown Structures
  • Responsibilities
  • Activity sequencing using Logic
  • Estimation Methodologies

Module 4: Controlling a Project

  • Putting Project Control Practices in Place
  • Reporting Project Progress

Module 5: Risk Management

  • Introduction to Risk
  • Risk Management and Tolerance
  • Risk Identification and Analysis
  • Risk Control
Updated on 08 November, 2015

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