Project Management · PPL

Project Management Fundamentals

Build essential project management skills covering project initiation, planning, scope, scheduling, resources, costs, risks, communication, monitoring, and successful project delivery.

  • 2 DaysDuration
  • PPLAccredited
  • 3 LanguagesArabic · English · Hindi
  • ₹2,499.00 Per delegate

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— The journey

Course Outline

What the programme covers, module by module.

Module 1: Introduction to Project Management

  • Project management fundamentals
  • Projects vs operations
  • Characteristics of projects
  • Project objectives
  • Project constraints
  • Project success factors

Module 2: Project Lifecycle

  • Project initiation
  • Project planning
  • Project execution
  • Project monitoring
  • Project closure
  • Understanding lifecycle stages

Module 3: Project Roles and Responsibilities

  • Project manager responsibilities
  • Project sponsor
  • Project team members
  • Stakeholder responsibilities
  • Role clarity
  • Responsibility assignment

Module 4: Project Initiation

  • Identifying project needs
  • Defining project purpose
  • Setting objectives
  • Identifying key stakeholders
  • Initial requirements
  • Project charter fundamentals

Module 5: Project Scope Management

  • Scope management concepts
  • Requirements gathering
  • Scope definition
  • Project deliverables
  • Scope boundaries
  • Scope control

Module 6: Work Breakdown Structure

  • WBS fundamentals
  • Breaking down deliverables
  • Work packages
  • Activity identification
  • Organising project work
  • Responsibility allocation

Module 7: Project Planning

  • Planning fundamentals
  • Identifying activities
  • Planning assumptions
  • Project constraints
  • Setting milestones
  • Developing project plans

Module 8: Project Scheduling

  • Activity sequencing
  • Task dependencies
  • Duration estimation
  • Project milestones
  • Schedule development
  • Schedule monitoring

Module 9: Project Cost and Budget Management

  • Project cost concepts
  • Cost estimation
  • Project budgeting
  • Cost baseline
  • Tracking expenditure
  • Cost monitoring

Module 10: Project Resource Management

  • Resource requirements
  • Resource planning
  • Team allocation
  • Resource availability
  • Workload management
  • Resource monitoring

Module 11: Project Risk Management

  • Risk management fundamentals
  • Risk identification
  • Probability and impact
  • Risk prioritisation
  • Risk responses
  • Risk monitoring

Module 12: Project Quality Management

  • Quality concepts
  • Quality requirements
  • Quality planning
  • Quality assurance
  • Quality control
  • Continuous improvement

Module 13: Stakeholder Management

  • Stakeholder identification
  • Stakeholder analysis
  • Stakeholder expectations
  • Influence and interest
  • Engagement planning
  • Managing stakeholder relationships

Module 14: Project Communication and Teamwork

  • Communication planning
  • Project meetings
  • Status updates
  • Active listening
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective delegation

Module 15: Project Monitoring and Change Management

  • Project performance monitoring
  • Scope tracking
  • Schedule tracking
  • Cost tracking
  • Change requests
  • Corrective actions

Module 16: Project Closure and Lessons Learned

  • Project completion
  • Deliverable acceptance
  • Project handover
  • Closing activities
  • Lessons learned
  • Continuous improvement
— 01.2 · Is it right for you?

Who it's for & what's included

Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.

Who it's for

Classroom

Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.

What's included

Everything you get

  • Live instructor on-site
  • Printed workbook & materials
  • Group exercises & case studies
Who it's for

Online Instructor-Led

Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.

What's included

Everything you get

  • Live instructor via video call
  • Digital workbook & resources
  • Session recordings
Who it's for

Self-Paced

Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.

What's included

Everything you get

  • On-demand video lessons
  • Interactive quizzes
  • 24/7 access on any device
— About this course

Course Overview

This course introduces the fundamental principles and practices of project management. Participants will learn how projects are initiated, planned, organised, monitored, and completed while developing practical knowledge of scope, schedules, resources, budgets, risks, quality, stakeholders, communication, teamwork, change management, and project performance.

— What you will master

Course Objectives

01

Understand fundamental project management concepts and terminology.

02

Recognise the key stages of the project lifecycle.

03

Define project objectives, requirements, scope, and deliverables.

04

Develop basic project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.

05

Identify and manage fundamental project risks and quality requirements.

06

Communicate and collaborate effectively with project teams and stakeholders.

07

Monitor project performance and manage project changes effectively.

08

Support successful project completion, handover, and lessons learned.

— Questions answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should attend this course?
This course is suitable for aspiring project managers, coordinators, team leaders, project team members, and working professionals seeking foundational project management knowledge.
Do I need previous project management experience?
No. The course starts with fundamental concepts and is suitable for participants with limited or no previous project management experience.
What project management topics are covered?
The course covers initiation, planning, scope, scheduling, costs, resources, risks, quality, stakeholders, communication, monitoring, change, and closure.
Will I learn how to create a basic project plan?
Yes. Participants learn how to define activities, establish milestones, develop schedules, identify resources, estimate costs, and organise project work.
Does the course cover project monitoring?
Yes. Participants learn how to monitor scope, schedules, costs, risks, changes, and overall project performance.
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What our delegates say

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