Project Management - Intensive Course

• Anyone involved in a project-management, user or supplier representatives, project managers, support staff, team leaders and team members—as well as department heads, consultants and auditors in project management.

There are no formal prerequisites for this course.

At the end of this intensive training, the participant will be able to:

• define what a project is and understand its main characteristics
• identify the criteria used to determine whether an initiative qualifies as a project
• recognize and clarify the key roles within a project team
• describe the major stages of a project’s life cycle
• present and understand the essential activities involved in directing, managing, and executing a project.

Introduction to Project Management

• Definition and characteristics of a project
• Performance criteria
• Link with programs and portfolios

Project Life Cycle

• Pre-project phase
• Initiation
• Execution
• Closure

Key Project Management Activities

• Understand the context and define the project scope
• Justify and assess the project’s viability
• Build the project team
• Describe the expected deliverables
• Define the project management approaches and methodologies
• Establish control and monitoring mechanisms
• Plan project activities and resources
• Assign and coordinate work packages
• Manage risks, issues, and changes
• Deliver the results to the client
• Evaluate project performance
• Confirm the realization of benefits

The course material is included.

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