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
- Organisationl context
- Project environment
- The client
- Stakeholder management
- Project success
- Project management skills including:
- Communication
- Leadership
- Negotiation
- Decision-making
Unit 2 Initiation Phase
- Define purpose
- Identify stakeholders
- Analyse needs
- Determine requirements
- Establish objectives
- Generate options
- Evaluate options
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Unit 3 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 4 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 5 Finalisation Phase
- Close-out contract
- Administer closure
- Evaluate project
- Update knowledge
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