Effective Project Management WSQ (24 + 1.5E^ hrs) by MDIS

• Be able to differentiate between projects and ongoing work
• Learn to identify all the people who have a stake in your project – the ‘stakeholders’
• Recognise elements that increase project success
• Create a detailed project management plan for a defined Case Study including a Project Charter, Scope Statement, Work Breakdown Structure, Network Diagram, Cost Budget, and Risk Management Plan
• Understand how to execute, monitor, control, and close the project work
• Learn to manage and motivate your team for successful completion of project

Course Introduction

• Course Structure and Objectives

Overview of Project Management

• Project Management and Project Management Context
• Project Management Processes
• Elements to increase project success

Project Initiating

• Project Selection Methods
• Develop the Project Charter
• Conduct Stakeholder Analysis

Project Planning

• Develop the Project Management Plan and Project Baseline
• Perform planning in scope, schedule, cost, quality, resources, communications, risk, procurement, and stakeholders

Project Execution and Delivery

• Direct and Manage Project Work

Project Monitoring and Control

• Monitor and Control Project Work
• Manage Changes

Project Closing

This course is conducted in a group environment where participants are encouraged to participate in individual and team activities to promote learning, build team morale, and reinforce understanding of concepts.

The course material and group exercises used in class have been developed over many years following recognised Instructional Design techniques. All material is regularly updated based on participant feedback and current industry good-practices.

Our trainers have many years of project management, leadership and training experience. They use the processes, tools, techniques and good-practices outlined in the Project Management Institute’s PMBOK® Guide “A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge” to facilitate effective learning.

Project managers, team members, senior managers, project leaders, functional managers, and anyone who is directly involved with projects in almost every industry who wishes to:

• achieve a better understanding of a structured and practical approach to lead and manage projects;
• be an effective team member;
• provide management support and decisions to the project team;
• apply to day-to-day operations;
• lead and manage vendors.