Introduction to Project Management (58837)

What you will study

The workshop will focus on the following:-

NATURE AND CONTEXT OF PROJECTS

* The purpose and structure of a project
* The business contexts of projects
* Project success factors and characteristics

INDIVIDUAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* The management of stakeholders including the project team roles and responsibilities
* Project roles and responsibilities

PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROCESS

* Project planning and control cycle
* Methods and processes available to plan a project
* Methods and processes available to control a project

How you will learn

The day will provide a basic knowledge and understanding of the principles of Project Management and there will be opportunities to try out these principles and practices by undertaking group work, activities and case studies.


Attendance

9th November 2011, 9 am - 4 pm. Further dates to be confirmed.



Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements but it may be useful for the learner to have undertaken or supported a project in the past.