Specialist Courses

Risk Analysis & Management
ECITB Project Management Short Course Delivered by Adept

Project Risk Analysis is no longer seen as an optional process. Risk Management is fast becoming an increasingly important aspect of successful Project Management, it is.

This three day course will improve the delegate's understanding on the purpose, principles and practice of Risk Management and the essential requirements for qualitative and quantitative risk to be successfully managed.

Delegates will understand the benefits of using Risk Management software in order to minimise the adverse effects of uncertainty whilst maximising benefits to the organisation.

For more information download the Risk Analysis & Management Course PDF


Contracts, Procurement & Partnering
ECITB Project Management Short Course Delivered by Adept

Delegates will learn and understand where procurement management fits into the project life cycle and where contracts fit in the procurement management process.

This course will help delegates to select the appropriate type of contractual relationship, the type of contract that best suits their risk management plan and contractual terms and conditions that support the project objectives. The course is three days and covers topics such as E-commerce, Benchmarking and Alliances.

For more information download the Contracts, Procurement & Partnering Course PDF


Finance & Business Improvement
ECITB Project Management Short Course Delivered by Adept

Understanding and appreciating the financial aspects of projects, including approval and control, is a key skill for the project manager and project teams. Project failure can often be attributed to poor financial appraisal, estimating and control.

This two day course containing a mix of lecture/discussion sessions, breakout and review sessions with mini case studies, has been designed to maximise participant interest and understanding.

For more information download the Finance & Business Improvement Course PDF


Project Competence Models
ECITB Project Management Short Course Delivered by Adept

Delegates will learn and understand the various models of project and operational management competency. Through psychometric testing, reports are produced for individual delegates, highlighting strengths and weaknesses. With a series of simulations and exercises, delegates are shown how to cope with conflicting team members and how to deal with their own opposites.

This three day course takes team building and individual self-awareness to new levels.

For more information download the Project Competence Models Course PDF


Technical Bids & Tendering
ECITB Project Management Short Course Delivered by Adept

Delegates will learn and have a good knowledge of the overall tendering process, from the Invitation to Tender to the Award of Contract. Including the importance of market intelligence to support the bidding process and how to develop and present well structured external and in-house bids for competitive tendering opportunities.

The course is two days and requires a high degree of participation as delegates work in teams to prepare an actual tender. The course will also include a session on estimating skills.

For more information download the Technical Bids & Tendering Course PDF


Project Employment Skills
ECITB Project Management Short Course Delivered by Adept

This programme concentrates on the processes involved in managing and handling recruitment, appraisal and performance, taking into account employees' legal rights. Delegates will be provided with an insight into the employment laws that underpin recruitment and performance management as well as learning the practical and communication skills required to conduct these processes effectively.

The programme will be highly participative, and will use a variety of training techniques including group discussions, questions and answers, case studies and workshops. Participants will thus have maximum opportunity to discuss and absorb the key elements of these important topics.


Safety & Employment Legislation
ECITB Project Management Short Course Delivered by Adept

Day one of the course provides an opportunity for delegates to gain essential knowledge and understanding of the vitally important subject of employment law and practice. The programme will be participative with plenty of opportunity for delegates to ask questions, analyse real case studies and discuss and absorb the implications and impact of employment law for their company.

Topics covered include: the distinctions between the rights of employees and those of contractors, contracts of employment, changing employees' terms and conditions, working hours and holidays, avoiding sex and race discrimination, fair and unfair dismissal, including dealing with poor job performance, ill-health and misconduct.

The second day of the course provides delegates with a clear understanding of their personal and corporate responsibilities for health & safety management, together with the very real financial, HR and PR benefits of effectively integrating health & safety into the corporate governance and risk management practices of their organisation.

Topics covered include: corporate governance, risk management and loss control; the loss triangle and the costs of accidents and incidents at work; the role of risk assessment and management system models.

For more information download the Safety & Employment Legislation Course PDF


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Adept's courses are aligned with the Project Management Standards 2002. Please contact us for further details of how our courses can help towards completing the underpinning knowledge for S/NVQ's in Project Management Levels 4 & 5.
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