Classroom Sessions:
Date | Venue | Fees | |
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16 - 20 Dec 2024 | Amsterdam - The Netherlands | $5,950 | |
07 - 11 Jul 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | |
15 - 19 Sep 2025 | London - UK | $5,950 | |
22 - 26 Dec 2025 | Amsterdam - The Netherlands | $5,950 |
INTRODUCTION
Project delivery is an essential part of a project. It is the process of coordinating the resources and efforts of multiple people in order to complete a project on time, to quality and on budget. Fundamental steps to successful project delivery are planning, executing, and monitoring.
In Planning, the project plan should include a timeline of deliverables, activities, milestones, and a list of required resources. The project manager should ensure that stakeholders are aware of the project plan and understand their respective roles.
Executing the project is when the final requirements, design and work takes place. The project manager must ensure that the resources are available and motivated, when required, the deliverables are built or bought to quality standards and that they are properly tested before they are implemented into the business.
Monitoring is essential to ensure that the project is meeting the desired outcomes. The project manager should regularly review the project plan, in line with changes, risks and issues, distributing progress reports to stakeholders.
This training course will highlight:
- Understanding project delivery methods
- The essential steps in planning a project to set expectations of controlling project scope, schedule, costs, uncertainty, communication and quality
- Using practical, processes to manage project risk, change and issues
- What is project success and failure
- Definition of key performance indicators, metrics and setting up reporting mechanisms
- Appropriate project execution, control methods to assist project managers in their reporting
- Exploring soft skills to complement and lead planning techniques and control expectations
Objectives
The training course is designed to provide delegates with the skills and knowledge to successfully make decisions about projects during the planning and implementation phases of the project cycle. As such, delegates will:
- Understand projects from a planning perspective
- Understand in the project lifecycle when gateways take place
- Understand the project roles and responsibilities
- Understand, guide and be able to apply a Risk Management Process
- Identify procurement strategies and contracts
- Understand the benefits of Earned Value Management
Training Methodology
Participants of this training course will receive thorough training on the subjects covered by the seminar outline. The tutor will utilize proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques with theory and skill training, traditional lectures, as well as hands-on exercises, group discussions, video and case studies. Whilst important learning will take place, having fun and receiving memorable learning is paramount.
Organisational Impact
The organization will greatly benefit from individuals understanding how project management delivery operates by focusing on:
- How project plans should follow organizational methodologies
- Understanding project planning tools, language and acronyms
- Understanding the probability of completion within budget and time scales
- Risk management planning processes in line with project objectives
- People will understand the relationship between risk, scope, cost & time
Personal Impact
As a result of attending this training course, delegates will benefit as follows:
- Understand the importance of planning in order to achieve project delivery
- Have a step-by-step approach to successful planning
- Understand how to execute the project through team delivery
- Be able to monitor progress on a project through EVM
- Know how to manage risks, changes and issues
- Understanding Team building and leadership in projects
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This Glomacs training course is intended for individuals who want to understand, develop and refine their project decision making from a project delivery perspective.
Professionals, no matter what their background i.e. engineering, information technology or business, will find this course relevant from the fundamental principles of project planning, project delivery and monitoring and control.
This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Project Sponsors
- Senior directors and managers
- Project Managers
- Project team members
- Risk Managers
- Subject Matter Experts
DAY 1
Set up for Success: Project Planning
- Project management basics
- What is project delivery
- Who are the stakeholders
- What are the roles and responsibilities on a project
- Project delivery methods
- Project scope management
- Project schedule management
DAY 2
Resources & Risk Management
- Planning the resources
- Cost Management
- Risk Management process
- Issue Management
- Procurement Management
DAY 3
Leadership & Team building
- What is a team?
- Team building with confidence
- What is a leader?
- Characteristics of an effective project leader
- Communication management
- Dealing with conflict
- Delegating with confidence
DAY 4
Execution, Monitoring & Control
- Monitoring & control overview
- Challenges in delivering projects
- Running effective change control processes
- Project performance tracking, management, & control systems
- Pro-active and re-active control: Measures that give early warning
- Using predictive control techniques: Gantt charts, burn-down charts, & earned value methods
- Managing project communication & decision making: Running effective meetings
- Managing project documentation
DAY 5
Project Handover to Operations & Closure
- Quality Management
- Project Audit
- Controlling Project Handover to Operations
- Project closure
- Celebrate and reward success
- Lessons learned
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Endorsed Education Provider
GLOMACS is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org
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