Course Outline
Foundations of Project Management
- Project Lifecycle & Key Terminology
- Stakeholder Awareness and Team Structuring
Initiating a Project
- Criteria for Project Selection
- Drafting the Project Charter
- Mobilizing the Team
Planning the Project
- Collecting Requirements and Clarifying Scope
- Defining Deliverables and Success Metrics
- Formulating a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Sequencing Activities and Establishing Milestones
- Specifying Resource Needs
- Designing a Robust Communication Strategy
- Identifying the Critical Path
- Cost Estimation and Budget Development
- Assessing Project Risks
Executing the Project
- Monitoring and Controlling Project Activities
- Implementing Effective Meetings and Project Governance
- Executing the Communication Plan and Distributing Information
- Overseeing Project Reporting and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Mitigating Project Risks and Resolving Issues
- Managing Scope and the Change Control Process
Project Closure
- Completing Closure Activities and Securing Sign-off
- Conducting Effective Lessons Learned Sessions
- Finalizing Administrative Closure Procedures
Conclusion
- Common Project Pitfalls and Prevention Strategies
- Q&A
Requirements
No specific prerequisites are required to attend this session.
This programme is specifically tailored for supervisors and managers responsible for overseeing medium- to long-term projects who seek to deepen their understanding of project management principles, tools, and methodologies. Participants are expected to possess 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.
