Project Management Principles is designed to enable you to gain a clear and in-depth
understanding of the what? and why? of structured project management. This clarity of
understanding is the foundation for any effective project management role. It enables a better understanding and application of the many how? techniques.
This course is applicable to all project management methods, including PRINCE2.
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Who will benefit?
♦ Existing project managers who wish to identify and fill in some of the gaps in their knowledge or who wish to benefit from putting their experiences into the context of a structured environment or method
♦ Newly appointed project managers who want a framework within which to work, and
a clear understanding of the key principles of project management
♦ Project support/management officers, project assurance and audit roles and other
specialists who want a clear and in-depth understanding of project management
principles
♦ Senior managers and project board personnel who wish to gain an appreciation
of the nature of projects, the challenges and benefits that they can bring.
Course content
♦ The challenge of project management
♦ The origins of projects
♦ Project roles and responsibilities
♦ Commissioning a project
♦ Project justification
♦ Introduction to planning
♦ Quality management
♦ Scope management
♦ Change control
♦ Management of risk
♦ Project controls
♦ Project management competencies and development.
The course is delivered in an entertaining and highly interactive manner with many real life
examples used to illustrate the subject. There is a high degree of delegate participation and
practical work.
Pre-requisites
There are no prerequisites for attending this course.
Accreditation
This course is accredited by the Association for Project Management (APM).
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