Managing Project Control

INTRODUCTION

In today's fast-paced business world, predicting and delivering value is essential for organizational success. Project management has become the go-to approach for achieving valuable outcomes, yet many projects fail to meet schedules, exceed budgets, and fall short of strategic objectives. Often, senior leadership remains unaware of problems until it's too late. Why? The root cause typically lies in project managers not effectively utilizing modern planning, monitoring, and reporting techniques.

This dynamic, hands-on Managing Project Control course reveals how implementing effective control mechanisms can significantly enhance project outcomes and organizational value.

 This GLOMACS Managing Project Control training course will feature:

• Practical strategies to identify critical control points that prevent project derailment
• Clear distinctions between control techniques for both traditional and agile project management approaches
• Proven methods to manage stakeholder expectations and maintain project alignment
• Robust governance frameworks that support planning, change management, and performance tracking
• Essential planning tools that empower you to control project scope, timelines, costs, risks, and quality

Objectives

This Managing Project Control training course will equip participants with the knowledge to implement effective project control through structured governance and practical techniques.

At the end of this Managing Project Control training course, participant will learn to:

• Select the ideal project approach—adaptive or predictive—based on your specific project environment
• Navigate governance structures that engage senior management at the right moments to secure project success
• Prevent scope creep by skillfully managing stakeholder expectations regarding project goals and deliverables
• Create powerful baseline plans that serve as the foundation for tracking progress
• Master project execution through effective monitoring and change management practices

Training Methodology

Our expert facilitator introduces core concepts through engaging presentations, reinforced with practical exercises that apply theory to real-world scenarios. The course begins with an overview of project fundamentals and management frameworks, establishing how these elements support effective control processes. You'll learn how to define project scope and develop comprehensive plans that guide all aspects of your work. The course covers detailed planning techniques for managing scope, schedule, cost, and risk, followed by execution control methods including variance analysis, change management, and impactful progress reporting.

Organisational Impact

This Managing Project Control training course helps organisations to benefit from: 

• Elevating project management capabilities and organizational maturity
• Developing employees with refined project leadership skills
• Building client confidence through demonstrable project control expertise and transparent communication

Personal Impact

Participants will benefit from:

• Developing expertise in modern project management practices
• Gaining the confidence and insights needed for career advancement
• Mastering universally applicable techniques that work across diverse industries
• Understanding how project frameworks can keep your work goals on track
• Adding valuable project management skills that often lead to accelerated career growth

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This GLOMACS Managing Project Control training course is perfect for professionals who want to enhance their project management skills, including:

• Project Managers
• IT Project Managers
• Project Coordinators
• Project Analysts
• Project Leaders
• Team Leaders
• Product Managers
• Project Sponsors
• Project Team Members
• Project Management Professionals