About this Course

Learn the Best Practices, Tools, Tips and Techniques to Initiate, Plan, Execute, Monitor & Control and Close Projects Successfully.

Loaded with practical, Hands-on Tips, & techniques to manage projects successfully, and improve your productivity and efficiency.

How to Be a Better Project Manager is a 2 Day Practical, Hands-On Workshop  in Singapore focusing on managing projects in a better way.

It focuses on improving the skills in communicating, negotiating, handling customer requests, changes, timelines, quality, resources etc. in a better way, and execute projects to a successful close.

This Project Management Workshop is based on the Project Management Framework laid out by the Project Management Institute (PMI), in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide). This is a universally adopted standard framework used world-wide, and is considered the most holistic, practical and effective way to manage projects.

• This is a practical, hands on workshop, where you try out the newly learned knowledge in group exercises, and gain valuable insights for your own projects. 
  
• Learn to use Microsoft Project for planning, managing and measuring the progress of any project, making your life simpler and easier.
  
• Ready to use Project Management Templates, Tip Sheets and Guidelines provided to all participants.
  
• Opportunity to bring out the issues you face in your projects & Learn from Project Management Best Practices on the correct ways to address issues.
  
• Learn how to Negotiate Better, Communicate Better, and Manage Customer Expectations, Time & Cost Better
  

Course Outline

DAY 1 of Better Project Management

• Overview of Project Management
  
• Initiating and Defining Projects
  
• Project Stakeholders Identification and Classification
  
• Developing Project Strategy
  
• Developing Project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
  
• Project Estimating (Time and Resources)
  
• Project Scheduling Techniques
  
• Optimizing the Schedule to Deliver Project Faster
  

DAY 2 of Better Project Management

• Managing & Controlling Project Risks
  
• Effective Project Execution and Control
  
• Tracking the Project Performance
  
• Bringing the Project to a Successful Close
  
• Learning Lessons from Best Practices: Post Project Review
  
• Identifying & Solving Problems
  
• Mentoring and Motivating Project Teams
  
• Effective Use of Project Planning Tools and Templates
  

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