Project Management
Project Management
Learn established and well trusted project management processes to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Plan, Manage and (on completion) Review Projects
- Understand technical and human resources, marketing, and other aspects of a project
- Apply these skills to property development, mining, agricultural, engineering, events or other projects
- Enhance your employability across a wide range of industries
Who Uses Project Management?
Project management skills are applied to all industries, and in all sorts of situations.
This course is just as relevant to a construction project as it is to managing a new product launch. It is best suited to someone who has some prior experience or training in management, but is also useful as an adjunct to management studies.
There are 9 lessons in this course:
- Introduction
- Scope and Value of Project Management
- Understanding what project management is
- The Need for Project Management
- The Project Lifecycle
- Project Identification and Initiating Process
- Project Planning
- Project Implementation,Execution and Control
- Project Completion and Evaluation
- Project Identification
- Scope and Nature
- Formulating Project Objectives
- Developing a Project Outline
- Assessing a Projects Feasibility
- Feasibility Checklist
- The Identification Test
- Three Types of Risk
- Planning Projects
- Planning Heirachy
- Planning Parameters
- Planning Quality
- Developing a Strategy Framework
- Project Breakdown Structure
- Planning Time
- The Gantt Chart
- PERT Charts
- Planning Expense
- Delegating Responsibilities
- Project Implementation
- Introduction
- Implementation
- Controlling Process
- Applying Standards
- Events Control Chart
- Budget Control Chart
- Monitoring Performance
- Evaluating Performance
- Regulating Process
- Completion and Evaluation of a Project
- Introduction
- Why is a Closing Phase Necessary
- Declaring Iminent Completion
- Reassignment of Resources
- Considering Project Sustainability
- Project Assessment; Final Report, Performance Reviews
- Appraising the Project
- Why Projects Succeed or Fail
- Technical Project Management Skills
- Preparing a Project Proposal
- Proposal Layout
- Drawing Up a Budget
- Constructing a Post Project Appraisal
- Software for Projects; How Project Management Software Works, choosing software
- What Project Management Software Cannot Do
- Leadership Skills
- Scope and Nature of Leadership
- How to Be A Project Leader
- Visibility & CommunicationsLeadership Characteristics
- Leadership Skills
- Improving Leadership Skills
- Giving Directives and Introducing Change
- Orders
- Improving Critical Personnel Skills
- Inevitability of Problems
- Common Problems
- Schedule variations
- Changing priorities
- Administration overload
- Deadline Changes
- Cash blow out
- Inappropriate skills
- Role Confusion
- Exhausted Team
- Politics
- Reduced Motivation
- Communication Breakdown
- Major Assignment
- Development of full documentation for projects.
Each lesson culminates in an assignment which is submitted to the school, marked by the school's tutors and returned to you with any relevant suggestions, comments, and if necessary, extra reading.
For more information on this course, please request your free course information pack.
Course Overview
Project Management
In the modern world, the ability to manage projects efficiently and effectively is crucial across numerous industries. At Learning Cloud, our Project Management course equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this dynamic field. This project management training is designed to enhance your employability, providing you with a competitive edge in a variety of sectors, including property development, mining, agriculture, engineering, and events management.
Why Choose Our Project Management Course?
Our project management course is designed to meet the needs of both beginners and those with some experience in management. By enrolling in our project management course Australia, you gain access to high-quality education that is flexible, comprehensive, and delivered by experts. This course will provide you with practical knowledge and experience, making you a valuable asset in any project management role.
Diverse Learning Environment
Our project management course provides a dynamic and interactive learning environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. By engaging with a diverse cohort of students, you will benefit from various perspectives and ideas that enrich your understanding of project management. Group discussions, peer reviews, and collaborative projects are integral parts of our curriculum, encouraging you to apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios. This diverse learning environment prepares you to manage diverse teams and projects in your professional career.
Industry-Recognised Certification
Obtaining a project management certificate from Learning Cloud is a testament to your skills and knowledge. Our certification is recognised by industry professionals and employers, enhancing your credibility and employability. This certification signals to potential employers that you have undergone rigorous training and are equipped with the necessary skills to manage complex projects successfully. It also demonstrates your commitment to professional development and excellence in project management.
Developing Leadership Skills
Leadership is a critical component of project management. Our course places a strong emphasis on developing your leadership abilities. You will learn how to motivate and inspire your team, make strategic decisions, and navigate the complexities of project dynamics. Effective communication, conflict resolution, and team-building are key focus areas that will prepare you to lead projects and teams with confidence and competence.
Broadening Career Opportunities
Our project management course opens doors to various career opportunities across multiple industries. From IT and healthcare to construction and finance, project management skills are in high demand. In fact, every company within every industry needs someone to lead their projects. By completing our course, you position yourself as a versatile professional capable of managing projects in diverse settings, gaining you real transferable skills no matter what industry you go onto work in. This versatility not only enhances your employability but also allows you to explore different career paths and industries.
Take the Next Step Towards Becoming a Project Manager
Ready to advance your career in project management? Sign up for Learning Cloud’s Project Management course today and embark on a journey toward achieving your professional goals.