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Project Management Fundamentals

Overview

For those new to project management this program provides a foundation to understanding project management and is suitable for those involved in low value, low risk projects, or multiple, independent projects. The content covers the four phases of project management - initiation, development, implementation and finalisation – with a focus on the early planning stages of project management.

A variety of practical activities, including a simulation exercise, provide an opportunity for participants to practice the concepts and techniques of project management. Development of the interpersonal skills vital to project success is integrated throughout the two days.

Designed For

People new to project management, project team members, operational staff and team leaders requiring the fundamentals of project management.

Content

  • Project lifecycle and phases of a project
  • Developing the project definition document
  • Developing the work breakdown structure
  • Developing a network diagram
  • Scheduling the project
  • Implementation and monitoring of the project
  • Communication techniques
  • Roles and responsibilities of the project manager

Learning outcomes

  • Describe the different stages of a project
  • Describe the role and management responsibilities of project managers
  • Analyse the importance of planning and control and their implications for project management
  • Identify project management tools and techniques.

BSBPM401A Apply scope management techniques
BSBPM402A Apply time management techniques
BSBPM403A Apply cost management techniques

Duration
2 days

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