Course Outline
Introduction to Project Management
- Project Lifecycle and fundamental terminology
- Stakeholder awareness and team structure
Project Initiation
- Project selection criteria
- Drafting the project charter
- Team mobilization
Project Planning
- Collecting requirements and defining Scope
- Determining deliverables and success metrics
- Constructing a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Specifying activities, sequencing, and establishing milestones
- Defining resource needs
- Formulating an effective communication strategy
- Identifying the critical path
- Cost estimation and budget development
- Defining project risks
Project Execution
- Monitoring and controlling project work
- Setting up effective project meetings and governance
- Managing the communication plan and information distribution
- Handling project reporting and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Managing risks and issues
- Overseeing scope and the change control process
Project Closure
- Executing closure activities and obtaining sign-off
- Conducting effective lessons learned sessions
- Administrative closure procedures
Wrap-up
- Common project pitfalls and avoidance strategies
- Q&A
Requirements
There are no specific prerequisites for joining this course.
It is tailored for supervisors and managers accountable for mid-to-long-term initiatives who seek a deeper grasp of project management principles, tools, and methods. A strong command of both written and spoken English is required for participants.
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.
