Course Ref: 28544

Course: Managing Small Projects

Course Summary

Increasingly, organisations are using programming and projects as a means of implementing change and enabling the realisation of business benefits. This makes demands not only on those with overall responsibility for managing these initiatives but also on those working in project teams. This two day workshop will provide delegates with the skills required to effectively manage a small project or Work Package.

Course Outline

Course Objectives

To provide an understanding of project management and the skills required to effectively manage a small project undertaking or Work Package.
Course Content
Projects and project working
Goals, objectives and scope
Risk management
Estimating techniques
Planning techniques
Motivation
Control of progress
Control of changes
Quality control
Project communication and meetings
Project completion and review
Team working
What skills will the delegate gain?

This course will enable delegates to:
Describe the nature of project working.
Produce realistic work schedules.
Report progress and identify deviations from plan.
Identify factors affecting motivation.
Develop communication skills.
Recognise different team roles and adapt behaviour as necessary
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Who will the course benefit?

Any manager involved in the management of small project undertakings and project team members, for any type of project.
Prerequisites

No previous knowledge of project management or working in project teams is required. 

Where & When

LocationLondon-City
Start Date18 Sep 08
Price (ex. VAT)£795.00
Venue Info London - Moorgate Training Centre
ResidentialNo
AvailabilitySpaces
Duration2 days
Delivered AsVenue and on-site
Pre-course Reading
No pre-course reading is required for this course
Course Ref28544