Basics of Project Management
In this course, you will learn the most important skills and most applicable tools of successful Project Management in a fast and efficient way.
Skills you will learn
Essentials of successful project management
Evaluation of projects and their performances
Mastering the different phases of project initiation, planning, execution, and closure
About this course
In today’s business world managing projects has become essential. This course provides a practical approach to what many consider a complex process: the management of projects.
The course is designed to simplify the management processes required to manage a project successfully from start to end. It defines Project Management in simple terms and provides you with all of the tools required to make your project a success. By studying the project life-cycle you will learn how to initiate, plan, execute and close projects properly.
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This course combines the essential elements of Project Management and Team Leadership into one course. Through class engagement and reflection, you will acquire further understanding of the responsibilities of leadership and become better prepared to apply this knowledge to the project environment.
Upon completing this course, you will be able to:
1. Learn about the role of high performance teams and leadership in project management
2. Learn about the tools and techniques for developing and strengthening high performance teams and team members
3. Learn about the stages in project cycle
4. Apply best practices to develop competencies and skills in planning and controlling projects to ensure successful outcomes
5. Learn how to monitor project activities and assess progress
6. Learn to communicate proficiently to report project status and performance to stakeholders and contribute to organizational knowledge base
Are you excited to develop skills in managing projects and to see how an idea grows and turns into an influencing initiative?
Project management is a dynamic process of delivering new products, services and infrastructure, managing team interactions and aligning project objectives with your business’ goals and vision. Effective project management skills will help you bring a project into successful completion while creating a collaborative, motivating and inspiring team environment.
What You Will Learn This course will guide you towards developing a deeper understanding of project complexities, dynamics and team interactions. You will learn to achieve project goals and objectives while enhancing the innovative, collaborative and creative efforts of your project team. By the end of this course, you will have know-how and skills in time management, cost management, quality assurance, anticipating and managing risks, effective communication skills, and much more! This course is designed as an active experience when you have an opportunity to take control over your learning and connect your own experiences with the course concepts. Target Skills
- This course will help you develop skills required to manage projects effectively and to become an inspiring team leader helping your team achieve project outcomes and reach everyone’s potential to the fullest.
- Define a project
- Develop a project plan
- Administer and monitor a project
- Finalise a project
- Review a project