Project Management Skills

Discover how to avoid last-minute panics and deliver on time, under budget, exceeding expectations. Project management is becoming an important component for success in most roles. This half-day course will provide you with practical project management to manage projects more effectively.
Who should attend
Anyone who is new to managing projects and wants an introductory overview of the tools and techniques that can be used to manage their projects more effectively.
Benefits
Learn how to:
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Set project objectives and measures of success
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Plan and organise projects more effectively
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Use methods to monitor and control projects
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Use skills of leadership and teamwork in project management
Topics
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Identify project management principles i.e. project definition, stages of a project, project criteria, stakeholders
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Develop a project plan, identifying project scope
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Plan; develop purpose, time scales, aims and objectives
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Understand the importance of and prepare a risk management analysis
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Ensure sound budget management
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Work with people effectively to achieve best results
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The control cycle, key result areas and project completion and evaluation
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Evaluate, review and close the project