Moving into Project Management - Online course

One day online course

Online courses take place via Zoom and include a one hour lunch break as well as brief refreshment breaks.

This one-day workshop provides a practical introduction to working in a project environment, showing how it is different to other work activities whilst giving you the understanding and skills to manage a project effectively through its lifecycle.

Who should sign up?

The workshop will help anyone working, or expecting to work, on projects to understand how they operate, their structure, typical roles, tools and some techniques to use to help keep activities on track for successful delivery.

What will I get out of it?

By the end of this workshop you will:

• Describe the importance of effective project management
• Explain the role of a project manager
• Explain to define, plan, implement, handover and close a project
• Be able to use a collection of project management tools and techniques

How will the course benefit my work and organisation?

The course will help you and your organisation to establish a shared, more consistent understanding of project management across the organisation and improve performance on projects.

Delivery mode

A combination of input, small group discussion, plenary sessions and personal reflection.

Trainer: Hardeep Saran

Overview: Project Management courses at DSC

• Moving into Project Management (introductory level, no Excel required)
• Basic Practical Project Management (introductory level, basic Gantt charts in Excel introduced)
• Advanced Practical Project Management (advanced level, good knowledge of project management, Gantt charts and pre-work required)