Migrators Group  - Effective Consultancy for Today's Organisations

 

 

TRAINING WORKSHOP

INTRODUCTION TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Duration       1 Day

Objectives   To provide a comprehensive overview, and understanding, of how to establish and manage a  project through to completion.

Overview      The workshop will introduce highlight and discuss relevant topics, including:

Project Management In Context
Overview of projects
Origins of project management
Project Management methods		 Project Stages
Defining stages
Completing stages
Gated reviews
Planning and scheduling
Identifying tasks and components
Estimating durations
Preparing plans and schedules
Progressing the plans and schedules		 Resource planning
Resource identification
Resource scheduling
Preparing resource plans
Managing resources
Cost and budget control
Estimating costs
Preparing budgets
Cost control		 Reporting
Reporting cycles
Preparing progress reports
Progress meetings
Risk management
Risk identification and categorisation
Assessing risks
Mitigating risks 
Contingencies		 Project Administration
Quality Management
Project Assurance
Change Management
Document Management
Related courses    
Establishing the PSO            Introduction to Prince2

Presentation method
There will be a series of presentations and demonstrations relevant to the workshop and the business. After each presentation, there will be discussions to ensure the participants understand the issues. In addition there will also be a series of exercises, during which participants will be encouraged to relate their work to the presentations. Facilitators will also provide feedback on the exercises.

The  participants will also be encouraged to play an active role in the workshop. Participants will be encouraged to take part in a variety of exercises, as well as discuss various elements of the workshop and related issues.

Each participant will also receive a comprehensive set of notes relating to the presentations. In addition, the notes will contain a series of useful tips and check lists, which can be used immediately. A limited amount of direct support, via e-mail and telephone, will also be available from Migrators following each workshop.

This  training workshop is provided as an independent module, allowing it to be combined with other modules, as required.  If required, this workshop module can also be provided at a greater level of detail. 

This workshop is being produced in association with Sectorscope Limited

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