Project Management

Course Content

The following modules will be covered:

  • Defining a project:   – Explore the types of people involved and their roles.

       – Learn the phases of a project (life-cycle) and what is required for each.

  • Developing the Plan:   – Learn how to complete a Charter; set up Issues Lists, a Lesson-learnt List, how to assemble a team.

       – Developing, managing Milestones and Deliverables.

       – Developing Work Breakdown Structures

  • Overall Change Control:   – Managing changes that occur during the project process.
  • Project Scope Management:   – Discover how to set an appropriate target

       – Learn how to recognise the different types of customers and to define their needs

  • Managing the Team:   – Learn the skills required to manage project teams

       – Know how to work as a Team Member

  • Applying the Project Planning Tools:   – Using templates and other various planning tools

       – Using PERT and probability calculations

  • Cost Management:   – Learn how to estimate costs and create a spending estimate

       – Develop a project budget

  • Managing Risk   – Identifying and Managing problems, constraints and risks that may occur and prevent them from occurring

       – Planning for Contigencies

  • Tracking the Project   – Monitoring the progress; identifying risks that were not anticipated
  • Closing Out the Project   – Evaluating customer satisfaction and assembling the Close-out report.

 

Who will benefit

Anyone involved in Project Managment and involved in teams where decisions need to be actioned.

 

Duration

3 Days