Project Seminars


Project Management Foundation Course - London and UK wide
1 day instructor-led. Courses never cancelled: Guaranteed. From £199 (list price £445)
Part of optional ILM Endorsed Award Package. |
Training formats available
- on a public schedule at one of our London training venues
- on-site at your company office UK wide (60 second quote)
- closed group at one of our London training venues (60 second quote)
- near-site at a location close to you
- bespoke one-to-one basis
- tailored training courses to your requirements
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Who is this training course suitable for?
Our Project Seminars course is designed for delegates with basic/no knowledge of project management tools or techniques, and who are now looking to be involved in projects.
Typical backgrounds will include new project managers, project administrators or support staff, requiring the fundamentals of Project Management.
Benefits
This Project Seminars course will benefit both you and your organisation, introducing you to important project management techniques, key terminology and current methodology. This 1 day workshop will also provide the ideal preparation for more advanced Project Management courses.
Course Syllabus
Fundamentals of Project Management
Identify the features and characteristics of a project
Identify the steps and variables of the project management processCharacteristics of a project
Internal/external environments, influence of stakeholders, functional, project and matrix project structures
Identify functions, skills, responsibilities of the project manager
Elements required to staff a project team, benefits of team buildingProject initiation and scope planning
Process of selection and initiation. Components of a project charter
Understand the scope statement and statement of work, understand how scope documents prevent scope creepScope definition, verification, and change control
Process and benefits of scope definition and verification.
How to develop a work breakdown structure (WBS) and work packages
Identify information required to verify a project's scope, and determine the timing of the scope verification
Understand how and why to use a scope change control system
The importance of creating a project databaseTime management
Identify the purpose of activity definition and sequencing
Identify techniques for estimating activity durationSchedule development and control
Describe the schedule development process
List the different ways project schedules and be presented
Implement schedule control, level resources, and calculate schedule variancesResource identification and cost approximating
Use WBS to assign the best resources to project activities
Understand how to assign resources and their types
Determine methods for estimating costs and use risk and activity duration to modify cost estimatesBudgeting and cost control
Describe how to use an S-curve chart
Understand when and how capital budgeting and depreciation methods are used
Identify methods of using cost and schedule variance to track performance
Public Schedule - Pricing and Availability
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| Standard | Thu 1 Mar 2012 | Bloomsbury | 3 | ![]() |
£430 | £440 | £445 | ||
| Standard | Tue 3 Apr 2012 | Southwark | 7 | ![]() |
£380 | £390 | £445 | ||
| Standard | Wed 9 May 2012 | Limehouse | 8 | ![]() |
£245 | £255 | £445 | ||
| Standard | Mon 11 Jun 2012 | Southwark | 10 | ![]() |
£199 | £209 | £445 | ||
| Standard | Mon 16 Jul 2012 | Bloomsbury | 10 | ![]() |
£199 | £209 | £445 | ||
| Standard | Wed 22 Aug 2012 | Southwark | 10 | ![]() |
£199 | £209 | £445 | ||
| Standard | Wed 3 Oct 2012 | Bloomsbury | 10 | ![]() |
£199 | £209 | £445 | ||
| Standard | Mon 26 Nov 2012 | Southwark | 10 | ![]() |
£199 | £209 | £445 | ||
| Standard | Thu 28 Feb 2013 | Bloomsbury | 10 | ![]() |
£199 | £209 | £445 | ||
An example of our Articles on Project Seminars
"When Project Management Doesn't Go As Planned"
There are a lot of advantages to a company having good project management within its organisation. Even companies which are at the peak of its field are always looking for new and innovative ways to improve work performance. A project manager can make extensive changes to a companies infrastructure in order to yield positive results. This is reflected in the £40 -£50k salaries they earn, with some industry sectors rocketing salaries to even dizzier heights.
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