Overview

This e-learning course provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic principles of project management, equipping you with essential skills and techniques for successful project work. You will learn to differentiate between routine tasks and project involvement, and apply various planning methods, including those used with tools like Gantt charts, to effectively prepare and plan projects. The course explains how to contribute to defining a project’s purpose, scope, objectives, timescales, and costs, alongside understanding the information required for effective monitoring. By the end, you will be able to report on your project participation and present your evaluation to colleagues, enhancing your contribution in the workplace.

Learning Objectives/Outcomes

• Recognise the difference between routine work and taking part in a project.
• Use a range skills and planning methods to prepare and plan a project.
• Explain the function of contributing to a project’s purpose, scope, objectives, timescales and costs.
• Describe the types of information needed to monitor projects
• Have the knowledge to write up a report of your participation in the project and present your evaluation to others.

Target Audience

Business