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Managing Smaller Projects

Course Code: cm82954      Days: 1
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Course Overview

This one day course presents a simple and practical approach for managing projects: one that strips away bureaucracy yet retains vital control. Using the 'Small Project Management' (SPM) approach enables delegates to maintain control over many small projects, determining facts about progress, risks and achievements. They will gain assurance that the right products are being produced, to time and cost targets and will become aware of problems at an early stage.

Audience

This one day event is suitable for those with a basic understanding of project management and the project planning process. The 'Small Project Management' (SPM) philosophy is a standard method for managing all small projects to obtain a consistent approach while keeping paperwork to a minimum.

Skills Gained

By the end of the course, delegates will:

  • Be able to Identify the main components of 'SPM'
  • Have established the benefits of using 'SPM'
  • Be able to identify the best implementation strategy
  • Have described the main concepts of the process
  • Be able to initiate a project using 'SPM' concepts
  • Be able to develop a simple yet comprehensive project plan
  • Incorporate necessary risk and quality considerations within a plan
  • Understand the best ways for tracking a project and managing change
  • Appreciate the role of the computer in the project management process

Material

Delegates will receive:

  • Course manual

Course Outline

This highly interactive and participative course covers the following areas:

  • Project initiation
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Estimating and budgeting
  • Project planning
  • Managing risk
  • Controlling a project
  • Managing quality
  • Managing change
  • Coping with the unexpected
  • Reviewing a project
  • Managing many projects at once
  • Managing a crisis
  • Using a computer to help
  • Implementing SPM


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