An Introduction to Project Management
This short-course delves into the responsibilities of a project manager. You'll learn all about the project lifecycle, and how to plan, execute and close a project effectively and successfully.
An Introduction to Project Management
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Duration: 1 hr 15 mins
Retakes: Unlimited
Overview
The Introduction to Project Management course provides foundational knowledge of project manager responsibilities. From project management methodologies, to planning and executing a project, you’ll be equipped with the information and skills you need to lead a project to a successful conclusion.
The course provides an insight into project management in bite-sized modules.
Candidates will undertake an online multiple-choice assessment and will receive a certificate if successful (any certificates from an official awarding body are sent to you via email).
Course Syllabus
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Couse Introduction
This unit provides an introduction to the Introduction to Project Management course, outlining the course structure and how the rest of the units cover the course content.
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The Basics of Project Management
We begin the course with a look at the basics of project management, including key terms used in project management. This unit also provides an overview of the project lifecycle and project management methodologies.
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Project Initiation and Planning
Now it is time to look at the initiation and planning phases of a project. By the end of this unit, you will have a good understanding of the importance of defining the "what" and "why" of a project, and the importance of having a project plan so you'll be well equipped for the rest of the course and beyond.
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Project Schedule and Review
We will look at how you can order tasks and set milestones within a project, as well as how to estimate costs and conduct a project review.
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Project Execution and Closure
We are now on the final unit of this Introduction to Project Management course. We'll explore how to execute and close down a project, as well as how to identify and manage issues, risk and change.
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