Course Outline
Introduction to project management
- Project Lifecycle & key terms
- Stakeholder awareness and team composition
Project initiation
- Establishing project selection criteria
- Drafting the project charter
- Mobilizing the project team
Project planning
- Collecting requirements and defining the Scope
- Determining deliverables and success criteria
- Constructing a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Outlining activities, sequence, and setting milestones
- Specifying resource needs
- Formulating a robust communication plan
- Identifying the critical path
- Calculating costs and constructing a budget
- Assessing project risks
Project execution
- Monitoring and regulating project activities
- Implementing effective project meetings and Governance frameworks
- Overseeing the Communication plan and ensuring effective information flow
- Handling project reporting and tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Managing project Risks and emerging Issues
- Controlling project scope and administering the change control process
Closing the project
- Executing project closure tasks and securing final sign-off
- Facilitating effective lessons learned sessions
- Completing administrative closure procedures
Wrap-up
- Recognizing common project pitfalls and strategies to prevent them
- Q&A
Requirements
No prior experience or specific qualifications are required to enroll in this course.
This program is tailored for supervisors and managers accountable for medium to long-term projects who aim to deepen their understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices. Attendees are expected to have a strong command of both written and spoken English
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.
