Project Management

This is a 2 day course

1. See bottom of page for scheduled course dates.

2. If you have 4 or more delegates we can schedule a course for you, or run it in-house. Please contact us online or call us at our Associated Training offices on 0115 9849940 for details.

Who will benefit: Anyone involved in planning or who is responsible for ensuring that deadlines are met and projects completed. This introductory course will provide participants with the basic knowledge, skills and tools for managing projects successfully.

Objectives: By the end of the course participants will be able to:

Have a clear understanding of the meaning of project management
Recognise the stages of a project's life cycle
Understand the use of basic planning techniques such as work breakdown structures, critical path analysis and Gantt charts
Explain the need for monitoring, control and documentation
State the benefits of good project management and the need to exercise control over changes

Module One - What is a project?

Project management versus operational management
Successful and unsuccessful projects – contributing factors
Project management roles and responsibilities
Project management competencies
The benefits of good project management

Module Two – The project management lifecycle

The Definition stage
The Planning stage
The Doing stage
The Reviewing stage

Module Three – Tools and techniques

Common project management terminology
The project statement
Work breakdown structure
Responsibility and resource matrices
Dependency tables
The risk register
Critical path analysis
Gantt charts

Module Four – Monitoring and control

Project monitoring
Dealing with requests for change

Module Five – Managing the team

Communication issues
Managing people
Managing meetings
Reporting

Scheduled Courses:

This course is not currently scheduled. Please contact us online or call us at our Associated Training offices on 0115 984 9940 for further details.

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