Planning and Initiating Projects
Live online (VILT)
6 x 3.5 hour sessions
In Person Instructor-led
3 x 1 day sessions
Explores the role of projects in today’s fast-moving and complex world, and how project management practice can contribute to making organisations efficient, effective, agile and sustainable.
Learning outcomes:
The four types of projects and how to classify any project (or work package) as one of these four types
Popular PM methodologies such as PRINCE2, Lean and Agile and these align with the four types of project
The PMBOK® Guide’s 10 knowledge areas, four-phase project life cycle, and five process groups
Key concepts such as the Iron Triangle, the cost of change, scaling for complexity, and planning
The “Why Axis” – a thinking tool for ‘zooming’ from a tactical/technical view of the project work to a strategic understanding of the project and the benefits, outcomes and corporate goals that it supports.