This Mastering Project Management training course is specifically designed to empower project teams with the essential skills, tools, and strategies necessary for managing projects effectively from initiation to completion. Whether you are an emerging project manager, a seasoned professional aiming to sharpen your techniques, or a team leader focused on improving efficiency, this course will equip you with the expertise and actionable insights required to thrive in project management.
Successful project management is vital for meeting deadlines, controlling costs, and achieving desired results. This training course will delve into key methodologies applicable to each phase of the project lifecycle, with a strong focus on fundamental principles such as planning, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and resource optimization. Participants will gain the knowledge to overcome complex challenges, promote collaboration within their teams, and apply industry best practices to ensure project success.
Through a combination of interactive lessons, real-world case studies, and practical exercises, participants will build the confidence needed to manage projects with precision and clarity.
This Energy Training Centre training course will highlight:
- Understanding the fundamental principles of project management
- Project strategizing and strategic planning
- Controlling projects and management of change
- Risk identification, analysis and control
- Project leadership and stakeholder management
By the end of this Mastering Project Management training course, attendees will fully understand:
- The nature of project complexity and the project life-cycle
- The twenty project management sequence steps
- How to define and manage project roles and responsibilities
- How to keep projects under control, within schedule and budget
- How to identify, analyse and effectively manage project risks
- The importance of project leadership, team-building and stakeholder management
This Mastering Project Management training course will incorporate both theory and skill training components, applying hands-on exercises, facilitation of group discussions, practical case studies and real-life examples.
The organisation will benefit by:
- Enhancing their strategies and practices to optimise project planning and execution
- Improving their project key performance indicators and success rates
- Increasing the efficiency of their project management teams
- Maintaining corporate values and achieving objectives through efficient risk management
- Attracting new clients and expanding their portfolio with existing clients
- Increasing their project management knowledge base
Participants will develop additional and valuable project management skills through:
- Learning to improve the speed and efficiency in delivery of all projects
- Improving their risk identification and analysis skills
- Refining their planning and estimating techniques
- Enhancing their integrated team management skills
- Developing key attributes required of a Project Management Professional
- Becoming an indispensable project team member and leader
This training course is intended for project management professionals, leaders and project team members who are engaged in all types of projects, from simple to complex.
This Mastering Project Management training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Project Directors & Managers
- Plant Managers & Superintendents
- Project Planners & Estimators
- Quality Assurance Managers & Engineers
- Contract & Procurement Managers
- Project & Discipline Engineers
- Specialist Technicians & Technical Assistants
Day One: The Fundamentals of Project Management
- Key Definitions in Project Management
- The Project Life-Cycle
- Project Complexity Factors
- Project Strategizing and Managing the Triple Constraint
- Project Context & Environment
- Key Financial Concepts
Day Two: Project Planning and Organising
- The 20 Project Management Sequence Steps
- Defining Project Scope and Developing Work & Cost Breakdown Structures
- Project Management Roles & Responsibilities
- Project Planning Inputs, Tools & Techniques
- Project Estimating Techniques
- Project Scheduling Methods
Day Three: Implementing, Executing and Controlling Projects
- Project Implementation & Resource Management
- Developing Project Control Systems
- Keeping Projects On-Track & Controlling Change
- Project Performance Measurement & Key Performance Indicators
- Earned Value Management
- Project Progress Measurement from Initiation to Handover
Day Four: Project Risk Management
- Risk Management Planning
- Risk Identification
- Qualitative Risk Analysis
- Quantitative Risk Analysis
- Risk Response Planning & Implementing
- Controlling Project Risks
Day Five: Project Leadership and Stakeholder Management
- Understanding Leadership & Management
- Working in Project Teams
- The Team Development Cycle
- Keys to Effective Influence & Persuasion
- Improving Communication, Delegation & Motivating Skills
- Managing Stakeholders & Stakeholder Expectations