The Essential For Success Project Management 

 

General

This workshop addresses both the interpersonal and technical sides of project management by focusing on how to: 

  • Determine what needs to be done and create a plan. 

  • Obtain organizational support and resources.

  • Utilize tools that assign priorities, interdependencies, time, and responsibility.

  • Use negotiating and influencing skills effectively, and

  • Manage both task and team needs.

Rationale 

To stay “out front” in this rapidly changing business environment, organizations are increasing their project initiatives when the time and resources available for their completion may be constrained. The challenge for a project manager/leader is to guide an initiative’s tasks to successful completion within the given constraints. Critical to successful project management are applying the right processes and tools and having the interpersonal skills to manage the project team. This workshop addresses both the interpersonal and technical sides of project management by focusing on how to:

  • Determine what needs to be done and create a plan

  • Obtain organizational support and resources

  • Utilize tools that assign priorities, interdependencies, time, and responsibility.

  • Use negotiating and influencing skills effectively  

  • Manage both task and team needs

Programme Outline

  • Overview of Project Management

  • Project definitions and characteristics.

  • The primary functions of project management.

  • The role of the project manager

  • Project constants and constraints

  • Planning the Project

  • Scooping out the overall plan

  • Identifying project activities and detailed work actions.

  • Essential tools and techniques

  • Project Resources

  • Constructing a project’s organizational structure

  • Creating a resource assignment plan

  • Allocating resources during the project

  • Managing the Project Team

  • Team leadership and motivational skills

  • Communicating project-related information effectively.

  • Conducting successful meetings

  • Celebrating progress and success

  • Managing the Project

  • Developing a monitoring control process and utilising it effectively

  • Software to assist in the project management process (MS Project)

  • Reporting accomplishments and expenditure.

 

 

 

Who will benefit 
Manager / Executive responsible for guiding project initiatives from their inception to completion. Those without formal training in project management, as well as those who want to improve their skill in planning, organizing, and controlling organizational activities.

 

Methodology 

This is a practical and action oriented workshop. Course methods will include a combination of lectures, a group discussion, role-play, audio-visual presentations and experiential learning activities. Special Feature: Participants will have the opportunity to get help and feedback on specific projects in which they are, or expect to be involved.  

 

Duration  : 2 Days.

 

Training Fees RM 2,500.000  Per Day (Maximum participation : 25 participants)

 

 

 


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