Project Management - Level 2

Project Management

Every competent Project Manager needs to know the various phases and project management software and tools available do the job effectively (such as the Gantt Chart). This course will identify these phases and tools, enabling you to successfully manage any project.

After completing this course, you will gain a full understanding of project management methodology. Each phase is examined: investigation, planning, design, production, monitoring and evaluation. You will be able to identify and understand the most important tools used by a Project Manager including, GANTT charts, PERT diagrams, estimating activity time, scheduling, expediting and Critical Path Method.

You will gain essential knowledge of : program, system, technical, user, paper-based, electronic and media project management documentation. This course will teach you the process of the systems development life cycle to help identify problems and create solutions in each stage of the projects life including: planning, analysis, design, implementation and evaluation. You will learn about different issues that can occur when an information system is changed or a new system is introduced.

Studying with Global Edulink has many advantages. The course material is delivered straight to you, and can be adapted to fit in with your lifestyle. It is created by experts within the industry, meaning you are receiving accurate information, which is up-to-date and easy to understand. This course is comprised of professionally narrated e-Learning modules, interactive quizzes, tests and exams. All delivered through a system that you will have access to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for 365 days (12 months). An effective support service and study materials will build your confidence to study efficiently and guide you to secure your qualification.

* Free E-certificate (No additional cost for E-certificates)

Apart from our online courses, we also conduct classroom courses which can be booked right away to get you started. Our classroom courses are the perfect solution if you wish to study in an active classroom rather than an online platform. Our classroom lecture panel consist of highly trained professionals who will be readily available to assist and guide, should you need them.

This online training course is comprehensive and designed to cover the following key topics are listed under the curriculum. This course has been designed for 20 guided learning hours.

COURSE CURRICULUM

Module 01 : Introduction to Project Management

• Introduction and Overview
• Teams, Leadership and Conflicts
• Project Communication
• Basic Meeting Rules
• Stakeholder Management
• Project Needs
• Scope and Requirements
• Work Breakdown Structures
• Project Methodologies
• Resource and Techniques Estimating
• Project Performance and Change Management
• Handouts- Introduction to Project Management

Module 02 : Executive Strategy & Management for the Project

• The Basics of Project Management
• The Keys to Success and Strategy Basics
• Handouts- Executive Strategy & Management for the Project

Module 03 : Quality Management of the Project

• Concept of Quality, Key Terms & Categories
• Customer Input & Plan Quality
• Quality Control, Control Charts & Sampling
• Six Sigma Challenges
• Handouts- Quality Management of the Project

Module 04 : Schedule & Cost Control of the Project

• Project Management Review
• Time Management, Schedules & Estimating
• Critical Path & Resource Levelling
• Cost and Estimating
• Earned Value and Forecasting
• Chain Management and Results
• Cost Calculations & Payback Period

Course Duration:

You will have 12 Months access to your online study platform from the date you purchased the course. The course is self-paced so you decide how fast or slow the training goes. You can complete the course in stages revisiting the training at any time.

Method of Assessment:

At the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice questions assessment test. This online multiple choice questions test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Certification:

Successful candidates will be awarded a Level 2 Certificate in Project Management.

Benefits you will gain:

By enrolling in to this course, you’ll get:

• High quality e-learning study materials and mock exams.
• Tutorials/materials from the industry leading experts.
• Includes step-by-step tutorial videos and an effective, professional support service.
• 24/7 Access to the Learning Portal.
• Recognised Accredited Qualification.
• Access Course Content on Mobile, Tablet or Desktop.
• Study in a user friendly, advanced online learning platform.
• Excellent customer service and administrative support.

• This course is open both to staff with experience in project management, and to those who may not see themselves as project managers but in fact are carrying out a series of linked activities designed to achieve a specific objective within a specified time frame.

• This course takes a broad approach to technological projects and will be relevant to project managers and those wishing to increase their knowledge about project management. The tools and techniques presented will be of use to project managers and team members in improving the effectiveness of their teams.

• This course requires no formal prerequisites and this certification is open to everyone

• Project Analyst - £29,016 per year
• Project assistant – £20,927 per annum
• Project management consultant - £34,757 per annum
• Project Coordinator, Information Technology (IT) - £24,819 per year
• Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General) - £36,796 per year
• Project leader – £33,741 per annum
• Business Development Manager - £33,694 per year