Foundations of Project Management and Planning (3-days)

Foundations of Project Management and Planning (3-days)

Key details

Mode of delivery: Classroom-based

Course code: PM13A

Duration: 3 days

Fee: £2,745.00 + VAT

CPD Hours: 18

Course Overview

This course introduces the essential building blocks of project management, guiding participants through the fundamentals of defining roles, assessing feasibility, and identifying key success factors. Learners will develop practical skills in project planning, including setting clear objectives, using key tools such as GANTT charts, PERT, and CPA, and allocating resources efficiently. The course also addresses project implementation with a focus on risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, and effective change management — equipping professionals with the knowledge to lead projects with confidence and clarity.

Agenda

Day – 1 Fundamentals of Project Management

  • Definition, Roles and Responsibilities
  • Analysing Feasibility
  • Establishing Critical Success Factors

Day – 2 Project Planning

  • Defining Project Objectives
  • Tools- GANTT Charts, PERT, CPA
  • Allocating Resources

Day – 3 Project Implementation

  • Risk Assessment
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Change Management

Course Review

  • Summary and recap of key learning objectives
  • Action Planning

Target Audience

This course is suitable for:

  • Project managers
  • Aspiring project professionals
  • Team leaders and supervisors
  • Programme and portfolio managers
  • Business analysts
  • Change managers
  • Executives and decision-makers
  • Entrepreneurs and startup founders
  • Engineers and IT professionals
  • NGO and public sector staff

Learning Outcomes

This course is suitable for:

  • This course is suitable for:
  • Aspiring Project Managers
  • Project Coordinators and Support Officers
  • Team Leaders and Supervisors involved in project planning
  • Junior Managers managing tasks, timelines, and or resources
  • Business Analysts supporting project planning
  • Change Management Professionals supporting projects
  • Engineers, IT, Operations, and Technical Professionals involved in project work
  • NGO, Public Sector, and Development Staff involved in project coordination
  • Entrepreneurs and Startup Founders managing small projects

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