This highly interactive workshop is designed to give participants a solid foundation in the concepts, tools and techniques of formal project management. While introductory in nature, this course is extremely comprehensive, covering the five key process groups and 38 core competencies associated with effective and efficient project management practice. Participants not only acquire technique-based proficiencies, but also explore and practice essential people skills and teamwork. The concepts and methods learned are immediately usable in the workplace, leading to a greater retention of newly acquired skills, measurable project improvements, and the achievement of desired project results.We encourage all clients to take advantage of the pre and post assessment aligned to this program. Please ask your account manager for more information about the workshop assessments.
This course earns you 18 Professional Development Units (PDUs) from the Project Management Institute (PMI) and 18 Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Units from the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM)
Target Audience:
Those who want to understand basic project management skills and concepts.
Pre-requisites:
Their are no pre-requisites for this course.
At Course Completion:
Our facilitators bring real-world experience to every workshop. Build a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). You will be led, not lectured, through a hands-on case study. Use a network diagram to display a Project Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) chart. Use the Critical Path Method (CPM) in the network diagram to ensure the correct project duration. Estimate and schedule project tasks. Apply resources to a project plan. Explore different personality types and learn how they affect project management.
