Project Management Fundamentals

Overview

For those new to project management this program provides a foundation to understanding the project management life cycle, functions essential to successful project management and common project management terminology and concepts.

This program is designed to develop the skills required to complete a project plan which ensures completion on time, to budget and within the project specifications.

Project Management Fundamentals is designed for:

• people who are new to project management, including:
  • project team members
  • operational people with project management as part of their role
  • team leaders
  • marketing coordinators
    
• people seeking to acquire the skills involved in these roles.

Content

• project lifecycle and phases of a project
• communication techniques
• roles and responsibilities of the project manager
• planning and control in project management
• project management terminology and concepts
• project management tools and techniques.

Learning outcomes

• describe the different stages of a project
• describe the role and management responsibilities of a project manager
• outline the importance of planning and control for project management
• identify project management tools and techniques.

Duration
2 days