OVERVIEW:

If you are new to project management – or just want a refresher, this course will give you all the basics and more. Project management has become a vital element of business life. Success for both you and your organization will depend on good project management skills. In this course you will cover the practical tools and techniques you need to succeed.

OBJECTIVE:

• 24 Hours Professional Certificate Course
• Flexible Schedule (Weekdays and Weekends)
• Hands-on exercises using MS Project
• Course content aligned with PMBOK & PRINCE2)

LEARNING OUTCOME:

• Understand how projects work and be able to control your project process
• Define your project precisely, for your benefit and everyone else
• Be able to use the world’s  favorite project planning tool: the Gantt chart
• Get the most from your team: motivation, collaboration and communication
• Be able to assess which risks to deal with first
• Apply all six strategies for action on risks available to use
• Deliver your project on budget, on target, and on time
• Deploy some of the main ways to avoid budget and schedule over-runs
• Establish a clear scope, so you can combat the dreaded ‘scope creep’
• Create time scales on getting the job done using milestone planning
• Achieve fair and effective allocation of project responsibilities
• Complete the three key tasks to finally close down your project

CONTENT:

• Project Management Fundamentals – Know the Principles and Get it Right
• Project Definition Stage – The Vital Foundation of Your Stage
• Project Planning Stage – Failing to Plan = Planning to Fail
• Project Delivery Stage – Don’t you Love it when a Plan Comes Together!
• Project Closure Stage – Deep Sigh – You are nearly Done