Project leadership and team skills play an essential part in developing a business to meet the demands of the future. In any project, people from different disciplines and with complimentary skills will need to work together to achieve a common goal within constraints of time and budgets.

Course Objectives

Understand the role of the project leader and project sponsor Use the project management process to define the project terms of reference, prepare a project plan and budget Develop skills in planning, monitoring and communicating to control and achieve successful project outcomes Key skill areas include:

• Defining the project terms of reference
• Planning the project
• Setting up controls and communication links
• Leading the implementation phase
• Reviewing progress
• Getting back on track
• Assessing and closing down the project

Course Programme

• Features of Project Management
• The Role of the Project Leader
• Phase One: Project Initiation
• Phase Two: Project Planning
• Phase Three: Project Implementation
• Phase Four: Project Completion and Review