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Project Management Fundamentals (PM02)
Duration : 2 days Contact Hours : 14    
       
Course Mode
Lectures, Exercises, Case studies, Group discussions, Role plays and quizzes
       
Target Audience
All those who are and/or will be directly or indirectly involved in projects and who have not attended formal Project Management training.
       
Benefits
  • Comprehend why and when projects origin
  • Learn about the fundamentals of a project
  • Understand the success factors for project implementation
  • Learn the importance of Project Management methodologies
  • Learn about Stakeholders of a project and their roles
  • Understand the Project Management knowledge areas
  • Understand the Project Management Life Cycle and the expectations at various stages
  • Learn how to be involved in the preparation of a project plan
  • Learn the importance of controls in execution
  • Understand what skills are required to manage and support a project
       
Course Overview
Demand Management - origin of projects
Why projects fail
Critical success factors
Project Framework - fundamentals of a project
Project Management methodologies
Best practices of Project Management: PMI® and introduction to the Project Management Knowledge Areas
Project Management Life Cycle: Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitor and Control, Close-out
Managing the project scope - Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Triple Constraints:
Time: Critical Path, Scheduling
Cost: Estimation, Budget, Earned Value
Quality: Assurance and Control
Effective communication with stakeholders
Risk Management - manage uncertainties
Human Resource Management
The importance of soft skills