Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management

Objective:
• Understand the fundamental concepts and principles of project planning and management.
• Develop skills to effectively plan, execute, monitor, and control projects.
• Learn best practices and tools to manage project scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk.
• Gain insights into leadership and teamwork in project environments.
• Prepare to apply project management knowledge in real-world projects.
Course Content:
Fundamental Concepts of Project Management
• Introduction to project management
• Key principles and concepts in project management
Project Initiation
• Defining project goals and objectives
• Stakeholder identification and analysis
• Creating a project charter
Project Planning
• Developing a project management plan
• Work breakdown structure (WBS)
• Resource planning and allocation
• Budgeting and cost estimation
Project Execution
• Team building and development
• Project execution strategies
• Monitoring project progress
Project Monitoring and Control
• Tracking project performance
• Managing project scope, schedule, and cost
• Quality assurance and control
Risk Management
• Identifying and assessing project risks
• Risk response planning
• Risk monitoring and control
Project Closure
• Closing project activities
• Project review and lessons learned
• Handover and project closure documentation
Leadership and Teamwork in Projects
• Leadership styles and their impact on project success
• Team development and motivation
Case Studies and Practical Applications
• Real-world examples and case studies
• Application of project management tools and techniques
Continuous Improvement in Project Management
• Reflecting on project performance
• Implementing improvements in project management practices

Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.

DATE:

1ST BATCH: 28th – 31st Jan, 2025            

2ND BATCH: 3rd – 6th June, 2025

3RD BATCH: 14th – 17th Oct, 2025