Project Description

Expect the best, plan for the worst and be prepared for surprises
Project Management
CONTENTS
- Project objectives, features, dimensions and lifecycle
- Project sponsors and stakeholders
- The Project Management triangle
- The five steps of a project: Project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and control, and closure
- Tools: WBS – Work Breakdown Structure, CPM – Critical Path Method, PERT
- Scheduling resources
- Cost monitoring
- Schedule/Cost variance
- SPI Schedule Performance Index
- CPI Cost Performance Index
- Risk analysis and management
- Gantt, milestones and keys dates for a project
- Project management dashboard
- Budget Value
- Earned & Actual Value
OBJECTIVES
- Learn the basic cognitive requirements for tackling matters relating to project planning, resource management and development, cost and budget analysis and any possible future divergences
- Learn in detail about cost/activity analysis techniques and balancing time for crucial activities
METHODOLOGY
- Active methodology, facing concrete situations that are both difficult and critical
- Classroom presentation with theory and examples
- Exercises based on the topics covered, including analysis/correction of work done in the classroom
