What will I learn?

This comprehensive course uses a blend of lectures, real project case studies, expert insights, group discussions, and practical exercises to help you prepare for the next step in your exciting project management career. Each week, you will cover a different aspect of project management and learn new techniques to manage projects.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Explain the technical, behavioural and contextual competences that underpin project management.
• Demonstrate in detail their strengths and weaknesses against each competency based on a knowledge and experience scoring evaluation system.
• Establish a baseline plan for future career development and improvement of competences identified as being deficient.
• Discuss the five major project management process groups and their associated sub-processes.
• Recommend the optimum combination of processes to be deployed for the management of projects in their business sector.
• Discuss the ten elements of knowledge that support the project management body of knowledge.
• Illustrate the linkages between the ten knowledge areas and the 47 sub-processes of the five major process groups.
• Devise a comprehensive integrated project plan that addresses every aspect of project management – integration, scope, schedule, cost, quality, resources, communications, stakeholder management, risk, and procurement.