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Project management modular course (Limerick)


Date:

  • March 23/24th and April 27/28th, 2011
  • May 24/25th and June 14/15th, 2011


Session time: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.  Registration and tea/coffee at 8.30am
Duration: 4 training days
Venue: Centre for Project Management, Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick
Fee: Engineers Ireland members: €1390 / Non-members: €1590
CPD credit: 4

Note: March / April course has been SOLD OUT, please refer to alternative dates or contact CPD team for more information.


This course will be delivered in conjunction with the Centre for Project Management, University of Limerick.

Those completing this programme can claim 35 hours formal project management education, which is one of the pre-requisites for sitting the Project Management Professional Certification exam with the PMI.


Learning objectives

Participants will:
  • Gain an appreciation of project strategies, approaches and methodologies
  • Develop a focused project plan to manage implementation
  • Develop schedule and cost control baselines
  • Develop a results driven project management team
  • Manage project risks using standard templates
  • Avoid conflict by establishing roles, responsibilities and communications channels
  • Develop effective measures for scheduling and controlling projects
  • Establish a dependable project control monitoring system

Programme

The course consists of two modules, each module lasting two days. Attendance at module 1 is a prerequisite to attending module 2. There is a gap of four weeks between modules to allow some application of the techniques after the initial sessions.

Course content is structured against the five key project management phases & processes.

  • Unit 1 – Project initiation
  • Unit 2 – Project planning
  • Unit 3 – Project implementation
  • Unit 4 – Project control
  • Unit 5 – Project closure

Who should attend?

This course offers participants the opportunity to start the process to achieve Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification. It will be of interest to those individuals wishing to gain knowledge and ability in this important management discipline or working within a projects-driven company.

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