Description
This course in Managing Projects in the Organization is designed for people managing small to medium scale business projects, or for those team leaders or managers who are in need of a hands on introduction to the concepts, methods and techniques of project management.
You will learn how to assess the business stakeholder needs, scope out the project requirements, and develop the project plan using work breakdown structures, Gantt charts, network diagrams and other scheduling tools. In addition, you learn how to plan the project resources and the financials to support execution. The final part of the courses focuses on the Execution and Closure Phases of the Project Life Cycle.
Using simple case studies, and practical activities, you will lay the groundwork for a work based business project. You will also find a range of templates and guides to help you achieve a plan and implement a successful work based project.
COURSE DETAILS
- Suitable For: Middle Managers
- Course Duration: 20 Hours
- Access Duration: You will have access to your course for 90 days from date of purchase
- Certification: Download your Certificate on completion
- Additional Resources: Download Learners manual, additional articles and worksheets
COURSE CONTENTS
Lesson 1 – Getting Started
SECTION 1: UNDERSTANDING PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Lesson 2 – Key Concepts
Video – The Project Management Life Cycle
Lesson 3 – Project Initiation
Managing Projects – Quiz 1
Lesson 4 – Project Costs and Benefits
Video – Project Cost-Benefit Analysis
Lesson 5 – Project Evaluation
Video – How to create a PERT Chart
Lesson 6 – Project Charter
SECTION 2: PLANNING PROJECTS
Lesson 7 – Project Planning 1
Video – Creating a GANTT Chart
Lesson 8 – Project Planning 2
Video – Sequencing Activities
Lesson 9 – Project Communication Plan
Managing Projects – Quiz 3
Lesson 10 – Project Financial Plan
Video – Understanding Project Costs
SECTION 3: MANAGING PROJECT EXECUTION
Lesson 11 – Managing Project Execution
Managing Projects – Quiz 3
Lesson 12 – Monitoring Project Progress
Video – How to Monitor and Control Projects
Lesson 13 – Project Closure
Managing Projects – Quiz 4
Lesson 14 – Wrapping-up
Managing Projects – Course Evaluation
CERTIFICATION: DOWNLOAD YOUR CPD CERTIFICATE ON COMPLETION