Course Outline
Introduction to Project Management
- Project Lifecycle and Key Terminology
- Stakeholder Engagement and Team Composition
Project Initiation
- Criteria for Project Selection
- Developing the Project Charter
- Team Mobilisation
Project Planning
- Gathering Requirements and Understanding Scope
- Identifying Deliverables and Success Criteria
- Creating a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Defining Activities, Sequencing, and Setting Milestones
- Defining Resource Requirements
- Developing an Effective Communication Plan
- Identifying the Critical Path
- Estimating Costs and Developing a Budget
- Defining Project Risks
Project Execution
- Monitoring and Controlling Project Work
- Establishing Effective Project Meetings and Governance
- Managing the Communication Plan and Information Distribution
- Overseeing Project Reporting and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Managing Project Risks and Issues
- Managing Project Scope and the Change Control Process
Project Closure
- Performing Closure Activities and Achieving Sign-off
- Conducting Effective Lessons Learned Sessions
- Completing Administrative Closure Procedures
Wrap-up
- Common Project Pitfalls and Strategies to Avoid Them
- Q&A
Requirements
No specific prerequisites are required to attend this course.
This programme is tailored for supervisors and managers overseeing medium to long-term projects who wish to deepen their understanding of project management principles, tools, and techniques. Participants should possess proficient written and spoken English skills.
Testimonials (7)
The instructor was very knowledgeable and interesting!
Ayla Defoor - City of Parksville
Course - Project Management Fundamentals
Very informative, well spoken
James Wood - City of Parksville
Course - Project Management Fundamentals
Open my eyes that project management is more than just used in the construction world, tangible projects
Steven Liedl - City of Parksville
Course - Project Management Fundamentals
Good extra support. templates etc.. He knows the content very well.
Micheline - ING Belgium
Course - Project Management Fundamentals
The structure of the training a good refresh for people already having some basic knowledge
Fouad Chaib - ING Belgium
Course - Project Management Fundamentals
good overview or reminder. Style of the trainer
Veronique - ING Belgium
Course - Project Management Fundamentals
The constant interaction between the teacher and the audience. Real examples and resolution of doubts at the moment.
