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Who should attend
Existing or potential project managers, project team members, project
stakeholders. No prior knowledge of project management is assumed.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course delegates will:
• Understand the importance of communication to the success of projects
• Know the stages of the project lifecycle and the activities in each
• Be able to communicate the key information about the project to
your stakeholders
• Know how to answer questions raised during a stakeholder review
• Understand how to keep the project team informed about the progress
of the project and how to keep it a high priority for them
• Be aware of common project management mistakes
• Know how to use simple templates to ensure consistent communication
of your projects
• Understand how to complete a successful project delivery.
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Course contents
Introduction
What will we cover today?
Why project management skills are important ones to have
Project Management Principles
What is a project?
The 4 stages of a project and the activities that happen at each stage
As a group you will work with the templates and tools
through each of the 4 stages to deliver a course project
Stage 1
• Create a Project Initialisation Document
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Stage 2
• Design a "Project Deliverable" and
develop a schedule and resource plan.
• Present design to stakeholders and answer questions on your project
ready for approval
Stage 3
• Develop your design, communicating and working
as a team to deliver the project within the constraints of the project management
triangle
Stage 4
• Deliver your project to the stakeholders and collect lessons learnt
and snagging items still to be resolved
Action Plans
At the end, create a learning log to ensure the work you have done is
carried forward into the workplace
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