Project Management

Course details

Persons engaged in implementation of projects in infrastructural sectors, technology and other such areas like projects related to power plants, fertilizer plants, irrigation projects, software projects, industrial units, major replacement and reconditioning jobs; other large and small projects and time bound programmes; persons involved in planning and monitoring of projects and those in government, financial institutions, and other agencies coordinating implementation of various projects.

Objectives

• Acquaint participants with various network techniques used in project management
• Develop an understanding of the tools and techniques for effective management of resources and cost in projects
• Expose participants to behavioral aspects of project management
• Provide an insight into network-based project monitoring system
• Discuss various aspects related to contracts management, project budgeting, and such other topics
• Acquaint participants with computerized project management systems

Content

• Overview of project management, different stages in a project, slippages in projects
• Network techniques
• PERT
• Project cost
• Project resource
• Behavioral aspects in project management
• Project monitoring
• Contracts management
• Computerized project management system
• Software project management
• Project risk management