In today’s dynamic and demanding markets, organizations that want to lead and achieve growth that far exceeds what their competition is planning for as well as what they have been used to in the past, cannot afford to be just a good organization, but rather a Great Organisation.
Great Organisations need to adopt aggressive, well-balanced, and coordinated strategies to achieve their desired vision. Those strategies need to identify attainable and measurable goals for which the organization can assure that their strategies will be deployed as planned.
What does this mean? Organizations that want to become Great Organisations need to shift their strategy from “Running the Business” to “Growing the Business”. This would require those organizations to initiate, strategically align, prioritize, plan, and successfully deliver hundreds of projects to achieve their desired vision. Those will include strategy, operational, new products, new services, and capital investment projects. Projects that will require individuals from the different functional divisions to be set accountable for delivering their scope as well as manage resources, labor, and non-labor, collaborate with other team members, and communicate with external and internal stakeholders. Having a project management methodology will strongly help organizations to achieve their strategic objectives.
Understand the new concepts of Project Management created by PMI. ?
Understand and demonstrate the project management process groups as per the PMBOK Guide 5th ?edition “Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Controlling and Closing”?
Practice for the PMI professional exam “PMP, PMI-RMP, and SP”. ?
Determine the gap areas they may have and follow a road map to enhance their competency level.
Project managers, program managers, and project management practitioners who are or will be involved in the areas of engineering, production, data processing, research, and development?
construction, corporate planning, finance, and marketing. ?
This course is of particular importance to executives, managers, and supervisors in government and? industry who are concerned with effectively managing ventures and projects where cost, schedule, and performance of programs must meet rigid requirements.
Introduction
Pre-assessment
Project Management Framework
Definitions
Project Management Context
Organizational Influences on Project Management
Project Management Process Groups
Project Management Skills
General Management Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Project Management Performance Competency
Professional & Social Responsibility
Test your knowledge 1
Project Management Initiation Process Group
Developing the Project Charter
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Group Exercise
Identify Stakeholders
The role of the Project Management Team in Initiating the Project / Phase.
Project Management Planning Process Group:
Develop Project Management Plan
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Plan Scope Management
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Collect Requirements
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Technical & Management, and HSE Requirements
Exercise
Define scope
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Create Work Breakdown Structure
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Test your knowledge 2
Introduction to MS Project
WBS Case Study
Revision
Final Assessment
Wrap up & Closing
Project Management Planning Process Group
Plan Schedule Management
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Define Activities
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Sequence Activities
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Estimate Activity Resources
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Estimate Activity Duration
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Develop Schedule
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Using MS Project in developing the project schedule
Plan Cost Management
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Estimate Cost
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Determine Budget
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Plan Human Resource Management
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Plan Communications Management
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Plan Risk Management
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Group Exercise RBS
Identify Risks
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Perform Risk Response Planning
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Plan Procurement
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Plan Stakeholders Management
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
The role of the Project Management Team in Planning the Project / Phase.
Test your knowledge 3
Project Management Executing Process Group
Direct & Manage Project Execution
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Perform Quality Assurance
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Acquire Project Team
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Develop Project Team
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Manage Project Team
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Manage Communications
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Conduct Procurement
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
Manage Stakeholders Engagement
Inputs, Tools & Techniques, Outputs
The role of the Project Management Team in Executing the Project / Phase
Sustained public relations campaigns can help drive strategic organizational change, build public perceptions and drive reputation with key stakeholders. Well planned and executed campaigns are a cost-effective means of changing perceptions and increasing stakeholder value for an organization.
This powerful program takes a problem-solving approach to the design of PR campaigns. By closely fitting the campaign to core business priorities as well as project objectives campaign design reinforces key messages and organizational strategy. Participants will develop the skills to design, plan, cost, deliver, and evaluate campaigns using the full range of PR media and channels. Case study examples in print and video will be used throughout. Action planning for the workplace to put ideas into action is a strong feature of the program.
The program has been designed to be interactive with several case studies and group exercises. A modular approach will take the delegates through the four stages of Crisis Management - Preparation, Planning, Response, and Recovery. Participative lectures will involve the use of PowerPoint, handout material, work manual with all instructor notes and slides, examples of best practice, and appropriate video/DVD material. The use of flip-charts, syndicate workshops, and reporting back sessions will encourage a fully participative and enjoyable event.
This is a comprehensive career development program intended for those seeking job-related skills in Inspection of Process Industry units for Maintenance, Operational Condition, Corrosion, Safety, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control.
In our modern world, products are developed, launched, upgraded, and re-launched in record times. Agile Product Management is crucial in gaining a competitive advantage and prospering in the fast-moving and ever-changing times. Product managers need to develop interdisciplinary skills that allow them to work effectively and agilely with diverse groups of colleagues, from innovation to product and sales and marketing.