Introduction to Project Management
Understand the general overview of what Project Management Essentials is.
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Our Project Management course gives you the core skills, tools and techniques to run projects with confidence.
You’ll master a practical framework and easy, ready-to-use methods—giving your team shared clarity, alignment, and more reliable project success.
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
Understand the general overview of what Project Management Essentials is.
Understand why you need a specific project management approach.
Learn the definition of a Project Manager and why they are essential.
Understand why certain projects fail and the aspects that make it fail.
Examine the aspects that contribute to project success.
Learn how scope creep, and lack of change control, cause projects to fail.
Learn about the waterfall framework methodology stages.
Examine how every project has a lifecycle and how to monitor the project.
This session looks at the waterfall methodology for project management.
Understand the basic up to professional project management certification.
When it comes to project management, know the dangers of assumptions.
Identify organisation's goals and how decisions are made.
Understand the fundamental importance of stakeholders.
Examine how to map out all of your stakeholders at once.
Understand which stakeholders to prioritise and spend time on.
Understand the importance of creating a register and communications plan.
Understand why you should spend time on project documentation.
Examine that a scope statement contains one main deliverable.
Learn about the hierarchical structure and collaborate with others.
Understand what has to be delivered and the benefits that follow.
Determine the rules associated with work packages.
Learn how to estimate the time and costs for a particular project.
Understanding how scope creep adds to the failure of a project.
Understand the steps to take into account when thinking about a supplier.
Understand how the project plan is made up of multiple smaller plans.
A brief overview of the overall course and the takeaways from it.
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