Course Outline
Benefits
All too frequently, professionals are involved in substantial projects involving a number of different skill sets, multi-disciplines and often a number of organisations. Planning these projects can become a substantial task.
This course has been designed to identify a number of the key aspects of project management to allow the participants to understand the “big picture”, whilst getting on with the issue in hand. It is designed to provide participants with useful tools and techniques to improve their efficiency and effectiveness on substantial projects and to help them when they are in the driving seat.
Content
The course looks at:
 | Project Management: Benefit or Burden? |
| What is a Project? |
| What is Project Management? |
| PM Model |
| Visioning the Project |
| Phases, Activities and Tasks |
| Critical Path |
| Timescale Issues |
| Communication and Reporting |
| Control |
| Project Recovery |
| Available Software |
Who should attend:
Anyone that has direct or impending involvement in substantial projects, possibly involving a number of different disciplines or organisations. Anyone involved in a multi-phased assignment, or one dealing with more than two suppliers.
Level of Knowledge Assumed:
No previous knowledge of project management is assumed, although some understanding of the problems associated with working with other disciplines or organisations would be beneficial.
Duration of Course:
1 Day
Course Presenter:
Eric W Smith
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