Project Management – Skills Bootcamp
Summary
Project management is an exhilarating field that combines strategic planning, resource management, and leadership to bring ideas to life. Imagine being at the helm of a dynamic team, steering complex projects from inception to completion. Every day presents new challenges and opportunities to innovate, problem-solve, and drive progress.
Project management is not just about managing tasks; it’s about inspiring and guiding a team to achieve extraordinary results. It’s a role that requires a blend of analytical thinking, emotional intelligence, and a passion for continuous improvement. Whether you’re launching a new product, organising a major event, or implementing a strategic initiative, project management offers a thrilling and rewarding career path.
Day 1:
09:00 – 10:30:
Welcome & Introduction. Skills Analysis
11:00 – 12:30:
Understand project management and the operating environment (1)
13:30 – 15:00:
Understand project management and the operating environment (2)
15:30 – 17:00:
Consolidation
Day 2:
09:00 – 10:30:
Understand project life cycles (1)
11:00 – 12:30:
Understand project life cycles (2)
13:30 – 15:00:
Guest speakers: Challenges & Top Tips
15:30 – 17:00:
Consolidation
Day 3:
09:00 – 10:30:
Understand the roles and responsibilities within projects (1)
11:00 – 12:30:
Understand the roles and responsibilities within projects (2)
13:30 – 15:00:
Understand project management planning (1)
15:30 – 17:00:
Consolidation
Day 4:
09:00 – 10:30:
Understand project management planning (2)
11:00 – 12:30:
Understand project management planning (3)
13:30 – 15:00:
Understand project scope (1)
15:30 – 17:00:
Consolidation
Day 5:
09:00 – 10:30:
Understand project scope (2)
11:00 – 12:30:
Understand resource scheduling and optimisation in a project (1)
13:30 – 15:00:
Understand resource scheduling and optimisation in a project (2)
15:30 – 17:00:
Consolidation
Day 6:
09:00 – 10:30:
Understand project risk and issue management in the context of a project (1)
11:00 – 12:30:
Understand project risk and issue management in the context of a project (2)
13:30 – 15:00:
Understand quality in the context of a project (1)
15:30 – 17:00:
Consolidation
Day 7:
09:00 – 10:30:
Understand quality in the context of a project (2)
11:00 – 12:30:
Understand communication in the context of a project
13:30 – 15:00:
Understand leadership and teamwork within a project
15:30 – 17:00:
Consolidation
Day 8:
09:00 – 10:30:
Summary
11:00 – 12:30:
Exam workshop
13:30 – 15:00:
Exam
15:30 – 17:00:
Consolidation
The next course
The next course is running between January 2025 & March 2025. For more information about joining, please contact Amy Mumby.