Course programme

Course Title: Introduction to Project Management

Day 1

Session	Content
1	Welcome and Introductions Aims and Outline of Course Personal Introductions and Learning Objectives
2	Projects The Nature of Projects The Project Life Cycle What are successful projects?
3	Appraising the Idea How do projects arise? Stakeholder Analysis / Managing Expectations Ideal Appraisal
4	The Project Planning Process Setting Objectives Project Design Generating and Assessing Project Options
	LUNCH
5	Project Planning Techniques - Overview Taskboarding Gantt Charts Critical Path Analysis
6	Managing Project Teams What makes a successful project manager Action-Centred Leadership (Refresher) Characteristics of Effective Teams
7	Project Planning in Practice Taskboarding Gantt Chart Critical Path Analysis
	Summary of Day 1

Day 2

Session	Content
8	Review of Day 1
9	Project Communication Developing and Implementing a Project Communication Plan
10	Implementation Problem Soving Techniques What Happens When Things Go Wrong
11	Monitoring Progress Making Sure The Project is on Track
	LUNCH
12	Your People - A Brief Session on People in the Context of Projects Belbin and Teams The Team and Stakeholders Influencing
13	Reviewing and Evaluating Projects
14	Plenary Session Action Planning Summary and Evaluation

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