Project Risk Management & Quality Assurance
Project Risk Management & Quality Assurance
OBJECTIVES
- The objective of this course is to provide current techniques in project management relevant to technical environments.
- It will focus on risk management, quality management and quality assurance.
- This course is particularly relevant for executives, managers and supervisors in government and industry who are involved in managing ventures and projects where cost, schedule and performance of programs are of paramount importance.
- The focus will be on total quality management and in managing risks to enhance project performance.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Project managers and anybody working in the field of project management and those who intend to become certified “ProjectManagement Professionals”
- Program managers who are or will be involved in the areas of engineering, data processing, research and development, construction, manufacturing’ corporate planning, finance and marketing and those working in project teams.
- Civil and structural engineers and those working in other disciplines.
COURSE OUTLINE
- Introduction, Why project management?
- Why certification? Advantages of project management/ Why projects have become important?
- Definitions, Writing terms of Reference
- Planning concepts including project phases and life cycle
- Project stakeholders, Project planning structure
- Work Break down structure, Overall change control
- Scope planning & definition, CPM and PERT method
- Scope change control
- Resource planning, Costing and budgeting
- Earned value reporting, Procurement planning
- Developing project team, Motivating project team
- Total quality management, Quality control and quality assurance, Project closure, Identifying and managing risks
- Managing change
- Monitoring and evaluating projects, Communication planning,
- Individual exercise: Plan a project of your choice with risk management and quality management plan, Presentations,
- Action planning, Course evaluation
- Case Studies: Appropriate case studies will be used during the training to consolidate delegates’ learning