| Course name | Project Management for Business People | | Course Duration | 3 Days | | Course cost | Call to enquire | | Course outline | Project Management is not only for project managers! Today more and more business people handle small to medium sized projects, such as year-end functions, marketing campaigns or planning company events. Project Management for Business People cuts through all the project management jargon and equips you with simple, yet powerful techniques that you will be able to apply immediately in the work place. These techniques will increase your effectiveness and efficiency, while reducing the stress as you plan, organise and control business projects Course Objectives: Learn to define work clearly and set measurable objectives Understand the importance of soft skills in achieving project objectives Understand how different stakeholders view success in different ways Learn how to break projects down into manageable pieces Learn how to estimate and schedule tasks Understand how to determine and allocate resources effectively Understand and plan for uncertainty Monitor progress and make adjustments to plan where necessary Learn to manage change
| | | | Course name | PMI® Exam Preparation Workshop | | Course Duration | 12 Weeks | | Course cost | Call to enquire | | Course outline |
The Project Management Institute (PMI®) is an independent body that develops and promotes standards of practice within the project management industry. PMI provides its independent Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification of project managers as part of its role in setting industry standards for the profession. The aim of the PMP certification is to provide assurance that a person delivering project management services meets independently verified standards of practice. Course Objectives: The primary aim of the course is to provide project managers wishing to write the PMP® exam with a structured preparation forum and a mutual network of support. The sessions are structured so that specific areas of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), which forms the basis of the exam, are covered comprehensively.
| | | | Course name | Principles of Professional Project Administration | | Course Duration | 3 Days | | Course cost | Call to enquire | | Course outline | Course Overview Many different organisations and industries structure their work into projects. The function and role of Project Administrator is a critical one to the success of each project and, in turn, to the success of the business itself. This course is specifically designed for those who work in a project support role or who need to introduce a project approach to their work. Course content is based on best practices in the project management profession and references the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Body-Of-Knowledge (PMBOK), the de facto standard for contemporary project managers throughout the world. Course Objectives: Distinguish between project and non-project work. Perform essential Microsoft Project tasks eg. update progress, extract reports. Understand the significance of a project’s critical path. Identify project stakeholders and their roles and needs. Define project administrator duties and prepare a job description. Interpret information from project management tools eg. Gantt chart, WBS. Create reports using templates eg. time sheets, status reports, risks & issues. Manage/Administer project communications, meeting administration, record keeping, documentation control, finances, contracts, procurement, billing, payments and assets. Co-ordinate project changes and administer project quality control
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