Project Management: Leading a Project Team

Introduction

Many business professionals lack the knowledge they need to plan, implement and lead a project effectively.  By developing modern project management skills, they can improve the way they tackle projects and ensure business objectives are met.

Project Management: Leading a Project Team introduces the skills and techniques required to lead a project successfully. By following the step-by-step guide to defining, planning, implementing and evaluating a project, managers will lead a project team more confidently and deliver results on time, on budget and on brief.

Who is the course for?

Project Management: Leading a Project Team is ideal for managers who have limited knowledge of how to manage a project team in order to maximise their team's performance.

This course is appropriate to any business sector, there are no formal entry requirements and employees do not require any prior experience.

What will you get from this course?

When you have completed this course you will be able to:

• understand the key stages of project management
• outline the techniques for managing a project team
• know how to deliver a project on time and on budget
• evaluate a project

Course features

Famous faces including Dawn French will show you how to and how not to go about managing a project team. A manager who is organising an office move is helped by a special programme on her PC. She learns how to define, plan, implement and evaluate her project, and manage her team successfully to meet the project’s objectives.

Set in everyday surroundings, well-known performers act out realistic situations in a light hearted and entertaining way that will help you recognise some common errors and understand how to correct them.  The familiar settings and witty role play will help you to apply the material to your own workplace.

Before you begin you’ll take a short test to help identify any knowledge gaps. As you work through the course you’ll be presented with simple exercises to check your learning.

You can start the course straight away and access it at any time, providing you have the use of a computer with an internet connection. The course is available for six months from the date first accessed.

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Course code

104198BT013

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