Project Management

The Project Management course is deigned to focus the individual on effective
use of time and resources. This involves the analysis of tasks to be completed
and their requirements. The course utilises Microsoft Project as a means of
illustrating and documenting these tasks.
 
Key topics included are :
  •  Defining a project plan
  •  Planning formats – Gantt, Milestone & Pert chart
  •  Task relationships
  •  Critical path analysis
  •  Allocating resources
  •  Modifying project plans
  •  Finding slack in your schedule
  •  Documenting progress in your project
  •  Tracking costs
  •  Managing multiple projects
  •  Dealing with project changes
  •  Resolving project conflicts
The basic objectives of the course are :
  •  To ensure participants have a full understanding of the need to plan projects in a structured way
  •  To coach a participant with no current understanding of project management into gaining a working knowledge of  the basic principles of project planning
  •  To explain the various steps required to construct a project plan
  •  To explain the practical requirements for effective project management
  •  To outline how to resolve project conflicts

The course is available as :

  •  2 day Training course

Training Course

 
Recommended Attendees/b>

Product Design, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Supplier Liaison personnel

 
Course Outcomes

OOn completion the attendee will be able to :

  •  Understand the basic steps required in Project Management.
  •  Have experience in planning a project.
  •  Understand the issues around managing multiple projects.
  •  Know how to establish the critical path.
  •  Appreciate the issues associated with conflict resolution.

All training is provided conveniently at your own site for up to 10 delegates. All you need to provide is the room, your normal catering & of course the delegates.