Duration: 1 day

Course Overview:

Managing a project is not an easy task. Neither is it for the faint hearted, but successfully managing projects both small and large is both satisfying and rewarding. This training course covers the key aspects of Project Management and is designed to be delivered at different levels, giving simple useful aids to help the Project Manager and to those who are currently managing projects and wish to improve their skills. Those who are team members on projects, as well as those who may wish to run projects in the future.

Who should attend:

Course Content:

Project Management Concepts

• What is a Project
• Defining Project Objectives
• Project Life Cycle
• Terms of Reference - how to write them
• Project File

Human Aspects

• The Client
• Roles and Responsibilities
• Managing Project Objectives
• Effective Communication

Project Methodology

• Project Proposal & Sign Off
• Project Definition
• Progress Monitoring, Reporting & Change
• Control
• Project Closure
• Project Progress Review
• Documentation

Planning Techniques

• Critical Path
• Gantt & Pertt Charts
• Risk & Issues Analysis
• Change Managment
• Resource Management
• Project Costing & Control

Practical Exercise