I'm glad you stopped by and if you're new to projects or looking to venture into the field, come on board - this course is for you.

This course guides you through the fundamentals of project management. The course is delivered in an engaging way by a project manager with experience across Information Technology, Construction, Business and product development.

Starting with an introduction and defining a project, we will explore the characteristics of projects to help you understand and categorize your endeavors along the project and operation spectrum.

We will then consider what is required in managing a project as well as uncovering some key project management concepts.

The key learning outcomes are:

• Be able to confidently define what is meant by the term project

• Use the key characteristics of projects in determining the difference between projects and operations

• Discover different approaches to managing projects

• Apply the triple constraints in decision making

• Understand the key roles in project management

• Appreciate the different requirements of the project stages

• Consider concepts such as level or effort and potential to add value in making better decisions

  
  

The idea of the quick dive into project management is to allow you to dip your toes into the field without too much commitment - no one likes too much commitment.

We hope you enjoy the program and better understand the world of project management.