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Course Overview
This course provides a solid introduction to the principles of project management. The course is workshop based, and can be tailored to suit your business, organisation terminology and culture.
Duration
2 Days
Intended For
Team members, team leaders, project managers and analysts, project office managers and staff.
Course Objectives
To raise awareness of the value of project management (PM)
To broaden project management skills in the business
To enable team members to understand the project management process and enable them to participate more effectively.
Agenda
Session:
Item:
Introduction & Overview
Objectives of PM
Background to PM: where is it today?
Identifying Projects
Differences between Projects & Operations
Organisation:
Key management roles
Collaborative Teams
Underlying principles: benefits and challenges
Initiation:
Objectives of Initiation / Definition
Importance & Challenges of early stages
Benefits Identification and Planning
The Business Case
Delivery Strategy
Key Responsibilities
Team Building and Teamworking
Typical Outputs of this Phase
Planning and Communication:
Objectives of Planning & Communication
Scheduling
Estimating
Resource planning and budgeting
Risk Management
Risk Identification & Assessment
Risk Analysis
Risk Management
Statusing and Control
What is Project Control? Why do it?
Progress measurement and updating plans
Managing expenditure and Budgets
Performance Management
Scope Management & Change Control
Reporting and Information Management
Post Implementation
Implementation Strategy & Planning
Close Out and Close Down
Post Implementation reviews – Business Learning
Following this course:
you will be able to participate fully in Project Planning and Management
