Have you ever been involved in a complex project that just did not go the way you wanted? Often failure is pre-ordained due to the approach to the project. The concept of project management exists because it helps assure completion of a project successfully. This course covers the basics of project management where you will learn what project management involves and how to approach it successfully.
While project management can be a very complicated and dry subject, we have attempted to make the subject easy to comprehend and identify the necessary skills and learned behaviours a project manager needs to succeed. We cover the major subject areas of the topic and provide valuable information and insight in to the how's and why's of dozens of important subjects such as:
Why a plan is so important to the success of a project.
The importance of good teamwork and how to select the right members of a team for a project.
What tools are available to help you be a better project manager.
and much more.
Define project management
Describe how to begin a project
Describe the project planning process
Define project budgeting
Define project scheduling
Define project execution
Describe monitoring and controlling the project
Module 1: Introduction to Project Management
Module 2: The Project Initiation Processes
Module 3: The Project Planning Processes
Module 4: The Executing Processes
Module 5: The Project Budget
Module 6: The Controlling Processes
Module 7: The Closing Processes
This course is for individuals on project teams who may not necessarily manage the cost control (earned value) or team building aspects of a project, those new to project management, or that has some experience and want to further understand the key principles.
This is a 2-days programme. This course runs from 9:00am – 5:00pm with an hour for lunch and periodic short breaks.
This is an intensive session designed to include as much discussion as possible. Lunch and breaks provide an opportunity for further questioning and discussion with the instructors.
We are HRD Corp (Human Resource Development Corporation) Registered Training Provider. All of our training modules are claimable under HRD Corp.