Managing Projects

Many projects are performed by highly competent, technically effective professionals who have little project management training. They manage projects without a good knowledge of the concepts, skills, tools and techniques of project management fundamentals.  Learning project management on the job is an unnecessary burden for these individuals in an already challenging position. Consequently, this course is designed to provide practical project management skills, concepts, principles, tools and techniques participants can take back to their jobs, along with insights they will need to adapt them to specific oil and gas project environments.

The purpose of the course includes:

• Master fundamental project management skills, concepts and techniques
• Link project goals and objectives to clear, compelling stakeholders needs
• Develop the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
• Set realistic, measurable objectives and ensure positive results
• Estimate   project   costs   and   schedules   using   simple, proven techniques
• Establish a dependable project control and monitoring system

Training Objectives

• Gain a solid understanding of project management methods.
• Gain practical experience in project management techniques.
• Discover valuable, flexible tools that can be used immediately to ensure the success of oil and gas project in both projectized and matrix organizations.
• Provide the foundation, techniques and tools to manage each stage of the project life cycle.
• Work within organizational, time and cost constraints and set goals linked directly to stakeholder needs.
• Estimate project time and costs using proven techniques.
• Establish an effective project control system and monitor efficiently project progress
• Use a practical, step-by-step process to manage project risks.
• Utilize tried and proven project management tools and techniques to get the jobs done on time, within budget and in accordance with client’s requirements