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Fundamentals of Project Management

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Duration

3 days

Delivery mode

Online or face-to-face

Location

Canberra

Price

$3,300.00

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Overview

This is an introduction to the project management framework which highlights a set of standard project management processes, statements, templates and tools required to be used in initiating planning, executing, managing and closing the project. This framework is important as it will improve efficiency whilst encouraging collaboration with dedicated tools to offer organisation, accountability and reviewing of work processes.

Course content

  • Introduction to the Project Management Framework
  • Understanding and identifying your Project Leadership styles
  • Project Initiation
  • Project Planning
  • Project Execution – Monitoring and Control
  • Project Closure

Learning outcomes

Skills/competencies/knowledge that would be gained through this course:

By completing this course, learners will be able to:

  • Identify the key elements of common Project Management Methodologies
  • Demonstrate key project management principles, practices and standards
  • Define project scope and boundaries, including quality, time and cost
  • Develop project management plans
  • Assess and manage project risks.
  • Establish key elements for project delivery – progress monitoring, control and reporting
  • Understand and implement project closure activities

Who should attend

Anyone requiring improvement in their leadership skills, including, but not exclusive to:

  • Senior managers
  • Team leaders
  • Project and program managers
  • Business analysts
  • Human resource managers
  • Capability managers
  • Process managers / analysts
  • Business managers
  • Infrastructure Planners
  • Risk analyst & risk managers
  • Sustainment and acquisition project managers
  • Systems designers / engineers
  • Logistic managers
  • Knowledge managers
  • Contract/Procurement managers
  • Engineering managers
  • Procurement officers
  • ERP managers / analysts

Prerequisite

There is no prerequisite for this course

Facilitator

Travis Hunt

Travis Hunt is a Defence Industry Specialist within the Â鶹Éçmadou Capability Systems Centre.  He holds an undergraduate degree in Aeronautical Engineering and a Master of System Engineering from Â鶹Éçmadou.  He is a Chartered Professional Engineer with Engineers Australia and was awarded Certified Practicing Project Director (CPPD) status by the Australian Institute of Project Management.  Travis’ professional career has spanned engineering and project management roles across Defence and into defence industry. Projects have included organisation transformation, capability delivery and development of advanced systems.

As an Industry Specialist, his research and education interests include system engineering, mission engineering and project delivery. Travis is particularly passionate about how contemporary and emerging system engineering and modelling practices can enhance communication and collaboration within multi-disciplined project teams. 

Cancellation policy

Courses will be held subject to sufficient registrations. Â鶹Éçmadou Canberra reserves the right to cancel a course up to five working days prior to commencement of the course. If a course is cancelled, you will have the opportunity to transfer your registration or be issued a full refund. If registrant cancels within 10 days of course commencement, a 50% registration fee will apply. Â鶹Éçmadou Canberra is a registered ACT provider under ESOS Act 2000-CRICOS provider Code 00098G.