Project Management

This course gives delegates a simple but scalable model with which to plan, set-up and manage projects. It will train delegates on the key stages of the project lifecycle as well as introduce the skills that are essential for effective project management.

Course Content
Project Management Terminology and Key characteristics of projects

What makes a good project manager

Breaking down the project into phases

Identifying objectives with business goals

Why defining the scope early means success later

Identifying and managing stakeholders

Creating a work breakdown structure

Identifying roles and responsibilities

Identifying the pitfalls of estimation and learning effective estimating methods

Scheduling with Gantt Charts and Critical Path Technique

How to write a project plan

Tracking progress in a project and Effective Reporting

Key risk management techniques

Improving on your project management practices

Benefits to the Individual
Simple but scaleable project management model

Essential tools for effective project management

Proven toolkits to manage your projects

Benefits to the Company
Better planned

Controlled and completed projects

Less project slippage

Better project outcomes

Course Duration
3 Days