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Operational Project Management
4 DAY COURSE
Title:Operational Project Management
Duration:4 day Course
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Overview
This intensive four-day course gives a comprehensive and detailed insight into the core Project Management elements. A stimulating blend of theory and practice ensures that knowledge is illustrated and reinforced through the practical application of case study exercises. Real world examples are used to illustrate problems that may be faced in the working environment, and delegates are encouraged to draw upon their own experiences to further add to the learning experience. The topics, disciplines and enabling skills are progressively built upon and linked to the development of case studies solved in a team environment to further improve delegates' personal skills.
Objectives
By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:
- Understand the overall context within which a project is performed.
- Understand structural and systematic aspects of project planning, control & management.
- Be aware of the need for effective scope and change control and the impact on project success.
- Perform analytical techniques of project planning and cost control using manual and computer-based techniques.
- Explain and perform the practical role and general duties of project planning and cost control for the project manager and the Project Management Team.
- Appreciate the role of estimating and how it relates to effective planning and control.
- Understand the contribution of improved project planning and control to the project management performance of a company.
- Commence, or enhance, preparation of portfolio evidence and collection of competence.
- Have a structured personal and professional development plan put in place.
Duration
The course is four days and begins at 9:00 AM.
Attendees
The course is aimed at anyone who works in a project team, or needs to interface with a project team. This includes experienced personnel who are returning to project work and require to refresh their knowledge and skills; first time project appointees; project support personnel; site managers and supervisors. In addition, the course is particularly suitable for graduate, project and discipline engineers, planning engineers, cost engineers, quantity surveyors who need to understand and learn how projects are planned and controlled in industry and their company's clients.
Pre-Course
Delegates are assumed to have little or no prior knowledge of the appropriate applications and what they need, they will acquire during practical exercises with prepared cost and planning examples.
Sessions
The sessions cover basic disciplines of project planning, control management and their contribution to Project Management. The principles are explained, demonstrated and reinforced through structured exercises and the development of a major case study. Delegates apply what they learn in this realistic simulation of a project, performing roles within the project team.
