Project Management for PA’s, Executive Secretaries/ Frontline Staff
Project management requires special knowledge and skills. Many projects are cancelled before they are completed. Many are completed late and cost well over their original estimates. And, of the rare few which are completed, on-time and within budget, many do not meet the needs of the project stakeholders. It is essential that effective project managers develop the organizational and interpersonal skills needed to manage a project from the strategic stage through to completion.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to start operating in a project environment by understanding the terminology used in a project management environment. You’ll also be able to interpret and explain the fundamental concepts of project management.
Course Outcomes:
- Phases of the Project Management Life Cycle
- A Visual Representation of a WBS
- Five Categories of PMOs
- Risk Management Steps
- The Six Stages of Deploying a New Project Management Methodology
- Levels of Strategic Planning
- The Three Baselines of a Methodology
- Steps in Successful PPM
- Components of the Feasibility Study
- Tasks in the WBS
- Understanding the Breakdown Structure
- Functions and Fields
CERTIFICATION
Upon successful completion of the 4-day study programme and internal assessments, candidates will be awarded the short course in Project Management aligned to POM100
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