project Management Fundamentals training Course

Project Management Courses in Glasgow | Edinburgh | Scotland

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Training Course Outline

Project management is not just for construction engineers and military logistics experts anymore. Today, in addition to the regular duties of your job, you are often expected to take on extra assignments and to ensure that the additional work is done well, completed under budget and on time. This workshop is not intended to take you from a supervisory or administrative position to that of a project manager, however, this one-day workshop will familiarise you with the most common terms and the most current thinking about projects.

Prerequisites

No experience is required.

Key Benefits

•Understand what is meant by a project and project management
•Identify benefits of projects
•Identify the phases of a project's life cycle
•Enhance your ability to sell ideas and make presentations
•Prioritise projects
•Begin conceptualising your project, including goals and vision statements
•Use a target chart and other planning tools
•Complete a ‘Statement of Work'
 

What you will cover

•Defining a project and project management
•How projects can benefit you and your organisation
•Project life cycles
•Selling your own project ideas
•Role & skills of the project manager
•Creating a vision
•Setting project goals
•Project planning worksheets
•The Statement of Work

Duration

1 day instructor led