Mastering Project Management

Course Code: PJ10

►Course Objective

 

  • What makes a person a ‘Master’ of Project Management
  • The importance of knowing your outcome before you start a project
  • The importance of planning and how to manage the Planning Process
  • The importance of people management skills in delivering of projects
  • How to keep the team focused on the delivery goal
  • How to set up and operate disciplines required to monitor and control projects

 

►Target Audience

 

  • managers
  • senior buyers
  • project managers, civil engineers
  • construction managers
  • contractors, sub-contractors
  • site engineers, senior management
  • government agencies

 

►Course Outline

 

DAY 1

Introduction to Projects

  • What is a project?
  • Benefits of project management
  • Why some projects fail?
  • The 5 principles of project management
  • Using a project management ‘approach’
  • The business case – it’s importance and relevance
  • Roles in project management
  • Building the project management team

DAY 2

Scoping and Laying the Foundations

  • Developing a clear project scope and objectives
  • Leadership in projects – what does it mean to you?
  • Project paperwork – is it really necessary?
  • Stakeholder management – the first stage of risk assessment
  • Risk management – ensuring you practice prevention
  • Developing your project plan using a robust planning process Stage

DAY 3

Organising for Success and Gaining & Maintaining Commitment

  • Developing your project plan using a robust planning process Stage II
  • Personal attitudes and human behaviours
  • Effective influence and persuasion
  • Empowerment through effective delegation
  • Understanding interpersonal relationships and the impact on performance

DAY 4

Monitoring and Controlling Projects

  • Tracking you are still delivering the project – data information
  • Managing the tensions
  • Further developing your people (soft) skills
  • Lessons learned and creating learning culture
  • Knowledge transfer
  • The Project Support Office

DAY 5

Staying Focused, Delivering and Closing Your Project

  • Decision making for success
  • An introduction to creative thinking
  • Personal time management – the impact on projects
  • Meeting skills
  • Formally closing the project
  • Celebrating success


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Date : 14 July 2024

Duration : 5 days

Place : Khobar

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Duration : 5 days

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Duration : 5 days

Place : Cairo

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