Project Management course

Course Objective

To equip learners with the knowledge, tools, and skills needed to successfully plan, execute, and manage projects across different industries.

Target Audience

Aspiring project managers, team leaders, business professionals, and anyone interested in learning project management fundamentals.

Approximately 4 - 7 hours, depending on the depth and activities involved in each module.

Course Outline

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👉Module 1: Introduction to Project Management>>

- Objective: Understand the basics of project management and the role of a project manager.

•  Lesson 1.1: What is Project Management?

• Lesson 1.2: Types of Projects and Project Lifecycles

• Lesson 1.3: The Role and Responsibilities of a Project Manager

• Lesson 1.4: Project Management Methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, PRINCE2)

👉Module 2: Project Planning and Initiation>>

- Objective: Learn how to define project goals, scope, and stakeholders.

•     Lesson 2.1: Defining Project Goals and Objectives

• Lesson 2.2: Project Scope Management and Requirements Gathering 

• Lesson 2.3: Identifying and Engaging Stakeholders

• Lesson 2.4: Project Charter Development

• Lesson 2.5: Building a Project Team

👉Module 3: Project Scheduling and Time Management>>

- Objective: Understand how to create timelines, set milestones, and manage project schedules.

•  Lesson 3.1: Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

•  Lesson 3.2: Task Dependencies and Network Diagrams

• Lesson 3.3: Gantt Charts and Project Scheduling Tools

• Lesson 3.4: Time Estimation Techniques (e.g., PERT, Critical Path Method)

👉Module 4: Project Budgeting and Resource Management>>

-Objective: Learn to estimate costs, manage budgets, and allocate resources.

•  Lesson 4.1: Cost Estimation Methods and Budgeting Basics

•  Lesson 4.2: Resource Planning and Allocation

• Lesson 4.3: Budget Tracking and Cost Control Techniques

• Lesson 4.4: Managing Project Constraints (Scope, Time, Cost)

👉Module 5: Risk Management>>

- Objective: Understand how to identify, analyze, and mitigate project risks.

• Lesson 5.1: Introduction to Risk Management

• Lesson 5.2: Risk Identification Techniques

• Lesson 5.3: Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Analysis

• Lesson 5.4: Risk Response Planning and Control

👉Module 6: Critical Skill in Project Management 

- Objective: Soft skills which determine project success and how to apply them.

•  Lesson 6.1: Communication

•  Lesson 6.2: Leadership

•  Lesson 6.3: Time management 

• Lesson 6.4: Problem Solving

👉Module 7: Monitoring and Evaluation

- Objective: Learn effective project tracking and quality control 

•  Lesson 7.1: Key Performance Indicators 

• Lesson 7.2: Project tracking 

• Lesson 7.3: Post Project review. 

👉Module 8: Project Simulation 

Objective: Understand real Project Management on the ground and be able to make decisions in Project Management