Managing Projects in the Organization

$79

This course in Managing Projects in the Organization is designed for people managing small to medium scale business projects, or for those team leaders or managers who are in need of a hands on introduction to the concepts, methods and techniques of project management.

Description

This course in Managing Projects in the Organization is designed for people managing small to medium scale business projects, or for those team leaders or managers who are in need of a hands on introduction to the concepts, methods and techniques of project management.

You will learn how to assess the business stakeholder needs, scope out the project requirements, and develop the project plan using work breakdown structures, Gantt charts, network diagrams and other scheduling tools. In addition, you learn how to plan the project resources and the financials to support execution. The final part of the courses focuses on the Execution and Closure Phases of the Project Life Cycle.

Using simple case studies, and practical activities, you will lay the groundwork for a work based business project. You will also find a range of templates and guides to help you achieve a plan and implement a successful work based project.

COURSE DETAILS
  • Suitable For: Middle Managers
  • Course Duration: 20 Hours
  • Access Duration: You will have access to your course for 90 days from date of purchase
  • Certification: Download your Certificate on completion
  • Additional Resources: Download Learners manual, additional articles and worksheets
COURSE CONTENTS

Lesson 1 – Getting Started

SECTION 1: UNDERSTANDING PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Lesson 2 – Key Concepts

Video – The Project Management Life Cycle

Lesson 3 – Project Initiation

Managing Projects – Quiz 1

Lesson 4 – Project Costs and Benefits

Video – Project Cost-Benefit Analysis

Lesson 5 – Project Evaluation

Video – How to create a PERT Chart

Lesson 6 – Project Charter

SECTION 2: PLANNING PROJECTS

Lesson 7 – Project Planning 1

Video – Creating a GANTT Chart

Lesson 8 – Project Planning 2

Video – Sequencing Activities

Lesson 9 – Project Communication Plan

Managing Projects – Quiz 3

Lesson 10 – Project Financial Plan

Video – Understanding Project Costs

SECTION 3: MANAGING PROJECT EXECUTION

Lesson 11 – Managing Project Execution

Managing Projects – Quiz 3

Lesson 12 – Monitoring Project Progress

Video – How to Monitor and Control Projects

Lesson 13 – Project Closure

Managing Projects – Quiz 4

Lesson 14 – Wrapping-up

Managing Projects – Course Evaluation

CERTIFICATION: DOWNLOAD YOUR CPD CERTIFICATE ON COMPLETION