Online Basics of Project Management Training Course

This Online Project Management Training Course will show you the essential components required for planning and managing projects effectively using simple tools and structures.

Those who attend this Basics of Project Management Training Course will:

• Describe the difference between managing a project and everyday tasks and use standard project terminology with confidence
• Define the roles, skills and qualities of an effective project manager
• Define the scope, outcomes and measures of the project
• Create a realistic and achievable project plan using appropriate techniques
• Identify and manage risks
• Implement the plan to bring the project to a successful conclusion, using appropriate work breakdown, scheduling, monitoring and closure techniques

Projects

• Defining a project
• What makes a successful project?

The Project Manager

• The role of the Project Manager
• Skills and behaviours of an effective Project Manager

Project Methodology

• The project management lifecycle
• The benefits of using project methodology

Planning and Initiation

• Building a business case
• Project Initiation Document
• Project Roles and Responsibilities
• RACI Matrix

Project Planning

• Planning Tools
• Planning Exercise
• Execute, Monitor and Control

Managing Risk and Issues

• Identifying Risk using PEST and SWOT

Closing the Project

• Bringing the project to a successful close