Course Title: Corporate project management for strategic managers
Course Category: General Management Subcategory: Project Management
Course Location: Course Date: 25 November 2024
€4910

One week


Corporate project management for strategic managers

Introduction:

This course is designed for Director of Strategy who are looking to enhance their skills in Corporate Project Management and take their careers to the next level. The course provides a comprehensive overview of project management methodologies, tools and techniques, and focuses on the specific challenges faced by strategic leaders.

Objectives:

The objectives of this course are:
1. To understand the fundamentals of Corporate Project Management and its impact on strategy execution.
2. To develop practical skills in project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, risk management, and project control.
3. To learn the latest project management methodologies and best practices.
4. To develop the ability to apply project management principles to real-world projects.
5. To enhance leadership and communication skills for effectively managing projects and stakeholders.

Who Should Attend:

This course is designed for:
1. Director of Strategy
2. Project Managers
3. Senior Executives involved in strategic planning and implementation
4. Individuals who want to build a career in Corporate Project Management

Outline:

Day 1: Fundamentals of Corporate Project Management

1. Introduction to Corporate Project Management
2. Overview of Project Management Methodologies
3. Key components of a successful project
4. Project planning and scheduling techniques
5. Resource allocation and risk management

Day 2: Project Control and Monitoring

1. Project control techniques
2. Project monitoring and reporting
3. Managing project changes and scope creep
4. Managing project budgets and cost control
5. Case study analysis and discussion

Day 3: Project Leadership and Communication

1. Project leadership and team management
2. Effective communication with project stakeholders
3. Conflict resolution and problem-solving techniques
4. Building and managing project teams
5. Developing a project management culture

Day 4: Advance Project Management Methodologies

1. Agile Project Management
2. Six Sigma and Lean Project Management
3. Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
4. Project Management Office (PMO) and its role
5. Best practices and emerging trends in Project Management

Day 5: Applied Project Management

1. Developing a project charter
2. Building a project schedule and timeline
3. Allocating resources and managing risks
4. Managing project budgets and cost control
5. Final project presentation and feedback session

Outputs:

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Apply project management methodologies to real-world projects.
2. Develop practical skills in project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, risk management, and project control.
3. Enhance leadership and communication skills for effectively managing projects and stakeholders.
4. Develop a comprehensive understanding of project management best practices and emerging trends.
5. Create and execute a project plan, using the latest project management tools and techniques.

Throughout the course, participants will have the opportunity to work on practical exercises and case studies to apply the concepts and skills they have learned. The course will also include interactive discussions and opportunities for participants to share their experiences and insights.

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