Introduction to Project Management

Aim

This one day course is designed to introduce the basic principles of project management. Local Authorities are always facing a great deal of change - well managed projects will help you to deliver well-managed change!

This can also be run for Councillors as a half-day or one day workshop.

Sample Programme

Content will be tailored to meet your specific needs.

  • Basic concepts and benefits of project management
  • Planning, managing and finishing projects
  • Roles and responsibilities of people in projects
  • Project management tools and techniques available
  • Challenges and opportunities of putting project management theory into practice in local public services

This course is intended for anyone wanting to get to grips with the basic concepts of project management.  It is suitable for people who might need to manage projects but also useful for people with other roles i.e. in a project team, monitoring project performance, member of project board etc.

No prior knowledge of project management is necessary.

Venue

This programme can be run on your premises or at a shared venue for a group of authorities.

Facilitator

Robin Taylor, Improvement & Development Consultant, SEE

Biographical details

Further Details

Contact Leah Winter to discuss your requirements.