This course provides the fundamental skills and structured framework needed for effective project management. An integral case study allows delegates to apply industry best practice techniques. The course covers the full project lifecycle, showing the key elements of project management during each stage of a project and paying particular attention to ensuring a sound project definition.
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This course provides the fundamental skills and structured framework needed for effective project management. An integral case study allows delegates to apply industry best practice techniques. The course covers the full project lifecycle, showing the key elements of project management during each stage of a project and paying particular attention to ensuring a sound project definition.
Association for Project Management (APM) is the largest independent professional body of its kind in Europe, with over 16,500 individual and 500 corporate members throughout the UK and abroad. Their aim is to develop and promote project management across all sectors of industry and beyond.
At the heart of APM is the APM Body of Knowledge; fifty-two knowledge areas required to manage any successful project. The use of the APM Body of Knowledge is promoted through qualifications, accredited training, research, publications and events.
What's Included?
When it comes to choosing a training provider, we recognise that it is important to
know exactly what you are getting for your money.
TCC is proud to maintain some of the highest standards in the training industry.
Everything from our trainers, to the course materials and venues we use, is carefully
considered to ensure that we deliver you a great course.
Take a look at what is included:
In the classroom
Expert Agile Project Management trainer
Copies of all presentation slides (exclusive to TCC)
Comprehensive written notes (exclusive to TCC)
Practical classroom group exercises
Maximum class size of 12
At our training venues
A modern and comfortable training room
Buffet or restaurant lunch and light breakfast selection*
Hot & cold refreshments throughout the day
* Light breakfast selection available on city centre courses in Birmingham and at some London venues (please enquire for further information).
Course Objectives
This course will enable delegates to:
Understand the role of Project Manager
Use a structured approach to project management
Understand how the key activities of project management are linked together
Appreciate a number of tools and techniques which will help in undertaking the role
Develop an effective Project Management Plan
Who Should Attend?
Those involved in projects, or on the periphery of projects. Also those wishing to prepare for the APM Introductory Certificate in Project Management, including:
New Project Managers
Team Leaders
Business Managers
Business Analysts
Business Representatives
Business Studies Students
Course Content
Projects in Context
Project Management
Programme Management: strategic benefits
Portfolio Management: managing a business
Stakeholder Management: keeping everyone positive
Project Lifecycle
Business Case and Benefits Management: ensuring the project is viable
Project Management Plan: contents and usage
Project Organisation
Roles and Responsibilities to provide a coherent structure
Project Planning
Requirements and Scope Management: getting it right first time
Estimating and Scheduling: producing a Gantt chart
Resource Management: achieving a workable plan
Project Management Processes
Quality Management: tools and techniques for Total Quality Management
Risk Analysis and Management: managing uncertainty
Configuration management
Change Control
Project Communication
Project Reviews: monitoring and control
Information Management: the information lifecycle
Issue Management: monitoring and controlling events
People Management
Communication: effective communication at all levels
Teamwork: building an effective team
Leadership: leading by example
FAQs
Will I need to do any homework during the course?
There is no requirement to do homework during this course.
Are there any pre-requisites for completing this course?
There are no pre-requisites for the course.
Is there an examination included with this course?
There is no examination associated with this course.
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