ILM Level 5

Managing Projects in the Organization (511)


Description
COURSE OVERVIEW
This course in Managing Projects in the Organization is designed for people managing small to medium scale business projects, or for those team leaders or managers who are in need of a hands on introduction to the concepts, methods and techniques of project management.

You will learn how to assess the business stakeholder needs, scope out the project requirements, and develop the project plan using work breakdown structures, Gantt charts, network diagrams and other scheduling tools. In addition, you learn how to plan the project resources and the financials to support execution. The final part of the courses focuses on the Execution and Closure Phases of the Project Life Cycle.

Using simple case studies, and practical activities, you will lay the groundwork for a work based business project. You will also find a range of templates and guides to help you achieve a plan and implement a successful work based project.

COURSE DETAILS
- Suitable For: First-line and Middle Managers
- 511 Managing Projects in the Organisation (4 credits)
- Course Duration: 20 hours
- Certification: Download your Certificate on completion
- Additional Resources: Download Learners Manual, additional articles and worksheets.
Content
  • Managing Projects 1 - Getting Started
  • Managing Projects 2 - Key Concepts
  • Video - The Project Management Life Cycle
  • Managing Projects 3 - Project Initiation
  • Managing Projects - Quiz 1
  • Managing Projects 4 - Project Costs and Benefits
  • Video - Project Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Managing Projects 5 - Project Evaluation
  • Video - How to create a PERT Chart
  • Managing Projects 6 - Project Charter
  • Managing Projects 7 - Project Planning 1
  • Video - Creating a GANTT Chart
  • Managing Projects 8 - Project Planning 2
  • Video - Sequencing Activities
  • Managing Projects 9 - Project Communication Plan
  • Managing Projects - Quiz 2
  • Managing Projects 10 - Project Financial Plan
  • Video - Understanding Project Costs
  • Managing Projects 11 - Managing Project Execution
  • Managing Projects - Quiz 3
  • Managing Projects 12 - Monitoring Project Progress
  • Video - How to Monitor and Control Projects
  • Managing Projects 13 - Project Closure
  • Managing Projects - Quiz 4
  • Managing Projects 14 - Wrapping-up
  • Managing Projects - Course Evaluation
Completion rules
  • You must complete 90.00% of the content