Management, Project management, Management & leadership
Advanced Practical Project Management - Online course
Build confidence to plan, manage and deliver complex projects in your organisation.
Book included in the course price: Practical Project Management. A hard copy of this course book will be posted to your preferred delivery address after you have attended your first session.
3 x 3 hours – every Tuesday from 10.00 – 13.00 for 3 weeks
Online courses take place via Zoom and include brief refreshment breaks.
Why Come?
If you are already managing projects and want to strengthen your skills, this advanced course will help you take the next step. You will focus on practical tools and techniques that can be applied straight away, using a real project from your own work. The course is designed for the charity and voluntary sector and looks at how to plan, monitor and evaluate projects realistically, even when time and resources are limited.
Who Should Attend?
This course is for people working in charities and voluntary organisations who already have a basic understanding of project management. It is suitable if you have completed DSC’s Basic Practical Project Management course, or if you have equivalent experience managing projects and now want to deepen your skills.
Outcomes
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Plan projects with clear outputs, outcomes, timescales and resources
- Build and manage project budgets
- Identify and manage risks
- Monitor progress and report clearly on delivery and performance
- Evaluate projects against success measures
- Delegate tasks more confidently
What Will it Cover?
The course is delivered over three interactive sessions and includes:
- Preparing and planning advanced projects
- Budgeting and managing project finances
- Risk management, monitoring and reporting
- Evaluation and delegation
- Using practical tools, including Excel templates, to support project management
Trainer: George Knight, DSC
This course requires you to work in Excel on a project management template; please make sure you have this to hand during the course.
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