Managing Successful Projects Training Course

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Get a solid understanding of project management methods with this comprehensive introductory course. Gain practical experience in proven project management techniques and discover a wealth of valuable, flexible tools that you can use immediately to ensure the success of any project in any type of organisation.

Managing Successful Projects gives you the foundation, experience, techniques and tools to manage the various aspects of a project. This is a course that is based on application and case-studies with hands-on exercises and a broad array of practical experiences that can immediately be applied to your job.

Module 1: Foundations to Project Management

Definition of a Project
Project Management Case Studies
Project Management in Practice using the Standards
Project Management Structure and Lifecycle

Module 2: Initiating a Project

Project Stakeholders
Project Charters – Management by Objectives
Project Scope

Module 3: Planning a Project

Project Plans and Work Breakdown Structures
Responsibilities
Activity sequencing using Logic
Estimation Methodologies

Module 4: Controlling a Project

Putting Project Control Practices in Place
Reporting Project Progress

Module 5: Risk Management

Introduction to Risk
Risk Management and Tolerance
Risk Identification and Analysis
Risk Control

This is an introductory course that is beneficial for those who are new or have just entered project management. It may be of particular benefit to those who have been working in project teams and are now looking to enhance and expand their skill set and move into a project management position.

Participants achieve the following learning outcomes from the programme;

Identify and classify project characteristics
Understand the benefits of effective project planning and control and describe the key characteristics of each
Define project objectives and create a project scope plan
Describe how a work breakdown structure is used as an input to developing a project plan
Apply the principles behind time and cost estimation
Understand the different components of a project schedule and how these can be applied
Deliver an effective project management plan
Describe efficient tools and techniques for controlling project performance
Use a practical process to manage project risk

Liam Dillon

Liam Dillon specialises in Project Management and Program Manag...

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Course Code

PM005

Duration

2 training days

Delivery Mode

This programme is delivered by or In-Company training

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