Applied Project Management

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Course overview

• In this program, managers and project team leaders will learn the critical processes required to plan, implement and review projects. Using a supporting case study you will develop a Project Charter, Project Management Plan and subsidiary project plans.
• This program is a broad and deep exploration of the project management knowledge areas including essential tools and techniques such as integrated baselines, cost management tools, earned value and the WBS dictionary. It will also explore the project lifecycle, including pre- and post-project activities such as business context analysis and benefits realisation.

Key benefits

• Endorsed by the Australian Institute of Project Management.

Who Should attend

• Those with experience in project management who already understand the fundamentals of project management including:
• Managers
• Project Team Leaders
• Project Managers

Qualification Pathway

Those with experience in project management who already understand the fundamentals of project management.

Learning outcomes

• Assess the organisational context for the project and apply project management principles to workplace initiatives
• Develop a project strategy which will lead to an effective overall project plan
• Build a suitable project structure and team
• Manage the relationships with and expectations of all stakeholders in the project
• Develop techniques for monitoring, controlling and reporting project progress
• Successfully deliver a completed project and evaluate project outcomes
• Understand the link between project outcomes and business benefits

Course content

• Project management framework
• Project management body of knowledge
• Initiating the project
• Planning the project
• Executing the project
• Monitoring and controlling the project
• Closing the project

Assessment details

• To obtain the qualification students must complete a number of workplace projects that require them to compile a range of evidence to demonstrate competence.
• Please note when attending this program for a Certificate IV in Project Management then the following costs apply:
• Program fee $3400
• Member rate $3060
• Assessment is at a cost of $200 per competency

Australian Qualifications Framework level

• Level 5

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