Advanced Project Management

This EuroMaTech training course examines advanced project management tools and techniques, building on the basics, to help ensure success for medium to large and complex projects. Project management processes are examined in detail, with advanced thought process, and includes, as stakeholders, what senior management must do within an organization, to support projects and enable successful delivery.

This training course aligns with the Project Management Institute’s (PMI®) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®)

Participants will develop the following competencies:

• Project Initiation and start up, including roles and responsibilities
• Project scope management in order to build quality into project plans
• Project planning and estimating, including resource and costs
• Critical path and critical chain methodologies to enhance scheduling thought process, and the development of solid, reliable, efficient and effective project plans
• Stakeholder identification and analysis, with strategies for engaging different types of stakeholders
• Advanced project risk and uncertainty analysis. Strategies for handling uncertainty, and applying advanced methods for applying a project management risk process

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

This Advanced Project Management training course aims to enable participants to achieve the following objectives:

• Increased confidence in time and cost estimates
• Focus on risk management throughout the project life cycle
• Options for handling difficult stakeholders, issues and conflict management
• Track and report project progress with solid metrics, not speculation, enabling control options for sponsors
• Improve stakeholder approach, communication and involvement