Project Management Course

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Target Audience:
This programme is suitable for those who manage projects now or who will do so in the future. It reviews a variety of approaches to project management.

Objectives:
The course has been designed to take delegates from preplanning, through setting objectives, task management, planning resources and budgets, record keeping through to post-project evaluation. The tools and techniques explained in this program can be applied to all project types of any scope.


	Duration:	2 Days
	Cost:	£450 + VAT

	Course Date	Location
	18/02/2013	Bradford
	25/03/2013	Liverpool
	02/05/2013	Bradford
	06/06/2013	Liverpool
	01/07/2013	Bradford
	12/08/2013	Liverpool
	30/10/2013	Bradford
	07/11/2013	Liverpool

Module One - Introduction

What is a Project?
What is Project Management?
The Project Managers Role
Project Control Variables
Why do Projects Fail?
Achieving Project Excellence
The Four Stage Project Life Cycle

Module Two - Concept & Definition

Project Organisational Structures
The Matrix Organisation
The Project Board
Roles & Responsibilities
Defining the Project Objectives
Feasibility Studies
Creating a Business Case

Module Three - Planning

A Step by Step Approach to Planning
Work Breakdown Structures
Network Planning
Precedence Networks
Time Analysis & the Critical Path
Milestones
Resource Planning
Estimating Techniques; Time & Cost & PERT
Contingency & Risk Management
Identify, Quantify & Prioritise
Risk Management Plans
Project Communication
Quality Planning & Agreed Deliverables

Module Four - Implementation

Control & Reporting
Managing & Controlling Change
Monitoring Earned Value

Module Five - Completion & Evaluation

Concluding the Project
Project Review