Basics Project Management concepts and tools

Are you a field Project Manager in need of some clear tools and concepts to structure your approach? Are you interested in a guided overview of all topics and methods used in successful and controlled projects? Then the project management basics training fits your needs!   

Training type: Open classroom and In Company

This training will enable you to

  • Explain the benefits of using a Project Management approach 

  • Identify the steps and deliverables of Project Management 

  • Manage the stakeholders of your project  

  • Develop a simple yet comprehensive project charter and project plan 

  • Identify and schedule tasks and pinpoint resource requirements 

  • Apply risk management techniques

  • Monitor the project during its execution 

  • Use change management techniques when needed 

Pedagogical approach

This training mixes theory and practice. Each theme is first introduced based on the most up-to-date field knowledge, and various examples are added from the trainer’s own experience.  

The concepts and methodologies are then experienced in workshops, with real or fictional cases. The participants can practice and interact about their own understanding and experience of the concepts. The workshops are rounded up by feedback and debate sessions that allow everyone to put their own practice into perspective.  

Content

  • Lexicon and concepts

  • Project context

  • Stakeholder management

  • Project charter

  • Project structure
  • Division of the work and planning
  • Monitoring and reporting
  • Change management

  • Project closure

This training is aimed for

  • Project Managers
  • Project Management Officers
  • Project Analysts
  • Project Contributors
  • Sponsors

No prerequisites are required.

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