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Overview of (AQF 4) Course Content

Unit 1 Project Management Fundamentals

  • What is a project?
  • What is project management?
  • The nine functions of project management
  • Time, cost, quality relationship
  • Project control cycle
  • Pareto principle
  • Project life-cycle
  • Project processes
  • Key project management terms

Unit 2 Scope Management

  • Scope planning
  • Scope definition
  • Activity definition
  • Change management

Unit 3 Time Management

  • Activity sequencing
  • Duration estimating
  • Contingency allowances
  • Schedule
  • Schedule control

Unit 4 Cost Management

  • Resource planning
  • Cost estimating
  • Cost budgeting
  • Cost control

Unit 5 Initiation Phase

  • Define purpose
  • Identify stakeholders
  • Analyse needs
  • Determine requirements
  • Establish objectives
  • Generate options
  • Evaluate options

 

Unit 6 Development Phase

  • Plan scope
  • Define scope
  • Define activities
  • Sequence activities
  • Estimate activity durations
  • Develop schedule
  • Plan resources
  • Estimate costs
  • Develop budget
  • Plan quality
  • Plan organisation
  • Acquire staff
  • Plan communications
  • Identify risks
  • Quantify risks
  • Develop risk responses
  • Plan procurement
  • Plan solicitation (of tenders)
  • Develop project plan

Unit 7 Implementation Phase

  • Execute project plan
  • Verify scope
  • Assure quality
  • Develop team
  • Distribute Information
  • Solicit (request & receive proposals)
  • Select source/contractor(s)
  • Administer contract
  • Control overall change
  • Control scope change
  • Control schedule
  • Control cost
  • Control quality
  • Control risk response
  • Report performance

Unit 8 Finalisation Phase

  • Close-out contract
  • Administer closure
  • Evaluate project
  • Update knowledge


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