Short Course in Intensive Project Management
Pick up this essential cross industry skills in this online intensive short course.
Project managers assess, plan, organise, and manage resources; direct old and new work; and deliver quality goods and service on time. They’re also necessary in almost every discipline, in fields as diverse as event planning, teaching, architecture, and medical practice. Learn how to effectively negotiate time frames, plan budgets, assign the right people to the right roles, and more with this Project Management Short Course. This is an intensive project management course that will teach you the essential skills in project management. With 20 hours, this course can be worked through at your own pace.
How does it work?
At the end of each lesson, you will be given a short interactive test to undertake, which will provide an indication of how your learning is progressing. Upon completing the very last lesson, you will be offered a more thorough automated test or examination. This final assessment can be undertaken at any time of day or night; and any day of the week; and if you achieve an overall pass (60% or more); you will be able to obtain a “certificate of completion” with your name and completion date on it.
Note: these short courses are self-guided online courses and are not to be confused with our tutor-supported online courses.
Course Outline
There are 6 Lessons in this course:
NATURE AND SCOPE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- The role of a project manager
- Definitions
- Characteristics of a project
- Stages of a project
- Where is project management applied?
- Types of project management
- Types of project management offices
- Project types
- State of the art
- Static management
RISK AND UNCERTAINTY
- What is risk?
- Some seek risk
- The importance of a business case
- The feasibility study
- Risk identification
MAINTAINING CONTROL THROUGHOUT THE PROJECT
- Tools for control
- When and where control needs to be exercised
- Nine steps to successful project planning
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
- What is communication?
- Communication systems and techniques
- Setting up communications systems in projects
- Active listening
- Finding the right staff
THE END GAME
SOME GOLDEN RULES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT
AUD:
$199.00
Pick up this essential cross industry skills in this online intensive short course. Project managers assess, plan, organise, and manage resources; direct old and new work; and deliver quality goods and service on time. They’re also necessary in almost every discipline, in fields as diverse as event planning, teaching, architecture, and medical practice. Learn how […]
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Includes Lessons, Quizzes, Final Test, Certificate