What will I learn?

• What a project is, and how you can manage it, including:
  • An overview of popular Project Management methodologies and standards
  • The project life cycle: Concept, Develop, Execute and Finish
  • Nine areas every project manager should know
  • The main constraints projects often encounter
  • The benefits of Project Management
• What is involved in the concept phase, including:
  • Key project roles, like the project manager, team and stakeholder
  • Setting and justifying your goals
• What is involved in the development phase, including:
  • The project management plan
  • Planning for change
• How to monitor and control the execution of a project, including:
  • Quality auditing and continuous improvement
  • Getting handover right and how to use the lessons learned

This course requires approximately 2 – 4 hours of study per week, but can vary depending on the student. This includes watching videos, and taking quizzes and assessments. The total video time for this course is approximately 4 hours 5 minutes.

If you pass this course you’ll receive a Certificate of Achievement. While this certificate isn’t a formal qualification or credit, you can use it to demonstrate your interest in learning about this area to potential employers or educational institutions.