Project Management

What’s in it for me and my business?

This programme has been designed to provide understanding of the importance of project management methodology and approach, and to lead participants to develop the same approach towards project management issues. It is also designed to help reduce the stress associated with project management activities, and to increase the chances that the project will be completed on time, within budget and to the required quality.

In addition, through practical exercises, participants will learn about the most important project management tools and techniques.

What will I be able to do after I receive training?

You will be able to:

• Initiate, plan, execute, monitor and control, and close a project
• Understand and manage all project participants
• Manage a project with a view to achieving business goals
• Understand the processes necessary for the successful completion of a project

What will I do and learn during the training?

During the course we will address the five project management process groups – from the start-up of the project to its closure. These process groups are as follows:

• Initiation
• Planning
• Execution
• Monitoring and controlling
• Closing

Furthermore, we will address the underlying phases of a project life cycle and focus on the main tools and techniques related to project management methodology, as defined by the following nine knowledge areas:

• Project integration
• Project management framework
• Time management
• Cost management
• Quality management
• Human resources management
• Communication management
• Risk management
• Procurement management