Gatlin International

Description

The keys to successful project management
Project management has become one of the most frequent company work arrangements in all sectors. Indeed, the project approach represents an effective solution for decompartmentalising the jobs, services, departments and directorates concerned in a company. A project’s strength is its combination of skills in order to attain an objective; this objective cannot be attained by individual skills alone. A project’s success implies a number of skills: the ability to work efficiently, to access organisational resources, and to manage people transversally.

This training course shows you the tools and methods for managing your project effectively, and the key forms of behaviour to adopt in order to obtain involvement and cooperation from your colleagues.

Personal skills developed through this course:
Scope your project and define its milestones
Organise your project by specifying which activities to implement, and the necessary resources
Steer your project by dealing with variances between the baseline and reality
Coordinate those involved in the project and make them cooperate
Communicate with your colleagues and motivate them throughout the project
The benefits of this course for you and your company:
You will be able to manage your projects more efficiently
You will enhance your leadership
You will obtain better cooperation between those involved, leading to saved time and energy 

Outline

Scoping your project
• Understanding the difficulties inherent in project management
• Defining your project
• Setting your project’s milestones, and breaking it down into tasks

Organising the project’s human resources
• Identifying those needed for the project
• Identifying what is at stake for the actors to leverage shared points of interest
• Negotiating and scheduling the necessary resources

Steering the project’s advancement
•Demonstrating leadership, and communicating effectively to motivate those involved
•Tracking the project’s advancement and identifying departures from the initial goals
•Promoting the cooperation of the project’s actors

Additional Info

Languages

English, French

Course Length

40.00 hours

Duration of Access

3 months

Instructor

Prerequisites/Audience

This course is intended for:
• Managers called on to carry through a project in the company
• All beginner project managers

Requirements/Materials Included