Better Project Management
Excel By Developing Better Project Management Skills
While some jobs and initiatives strongly rely upon a project management approach, more and more other jobs are also taking this type of approach in order to manage time and workloads effectively while increasing production and/or the achievement of targets. Project management simply refers to the collective exercise of planning, organising, securing and managing the resources available to you in order to bring about the successful completion of your projects goals and objectives. By developing better project management skills, you can apply these valuable principles to whatever task you have to complete, increasing your potential to achieve success.
Kumalo Green Training offers an accredited course known as A Practical Introduction to Project Management. This valuable course is aimed at providing you with essential skills, tools and techniques that can be practically applied in the workplace. By learning and applying these better project management skills, you will become more confident as well as competent in the management of projects. On completion of this training delegates will be able to:
1. Recognise when it is appropriate to use a project approach to their workload
2. Clearly define the purpose of a project to avoid unrealistic expectations being set
3. Deconstruct a project into easy-to-manage stages
4. Structure a plan that will be resilient even under pressure
5. Get their team and work colleagues to accept their plans and support them
6. Set measurable project objectives
7. Motivate their project team members and help team members solve problems
8. Utilise available resources optimally and eliminate waste of time and money
9. Identify and manage risks pro-actively
10. Minimise deviations from the original plan by effectively monitoring and controlling a project
11. Measure project performance (progress)
This course is absolutely invaluable for anyone who wants to adopt a project approach to managing their work, those involved in setting up a project support office, and those new to the role of project manager and/or lack any formal training in this discipline.
For more information on how Kumalo Green training can help you on your route to better project management, and to book your place, feel free to contact us.
