Duration
2 days
Overview
Using an interactive learning approach, participants are taken through the course material with discussions, exercises and case studies. The aim of this course is to provide participants with the awareness on the nature of I.T. projects and therefore equipping them with the awareness of the best practices of I.T. Project Management by benchmarking against international standards and best practices such as from the Project Management Institute (PMI) International.
Target Audience
All professionals from the I.T. Department or anyone involved in I.T. Functions or Projects or Support
Course Objectives
- 1. To provide an overview on the nature of I.T. Projects and I.T. Project Management.
- 2. To learn from and infer from experiences (lessons learned) of I.T. Projects by benchmarking within the I.T. Industry internationally.
- 3. To be aware of and understand international project management standards according to the PMBOK® Guide (Project Management Body of Knowledge) of the Project Management Institute (PMI) International
Course Outline / Structure of Delivery
Section I
Overview on the nature of I.T. projects and I.T. project management and best practices. Delivery approach is through Interactive sessions, discussions and lectures.
Section II
Learning from the best practices and lessons learned from I.T. projects within the I.T. industry. Delivery approach is through interactive sessions and discussions based on case studies.
Section III
An overview of the 10 knowledge areas as per the PMBOK® Guide 5th Edition of the PMI. Delivery approach is through Interactive sessions, discussions and lectures.
- 1. Integration Management
- 2. Scope Management
- 3. Time Management
- 4. Cost Management
- 5. Quality Management
- 6. Human Resource Management
- 7. Communications Management
- 8. Risk Management
- 9. Procurement Management
- 10. Stakeholder Management
Course Benefits
This course provides participants with the executive awareness, knowledge and confidence to maximize their capability for success in managing I.T. projects. The organization would benefit from professionals, project managers, project team members or any I.T. executive equipped with this executive awareness and knowledge. In addition, the participants would gain from the discussions, exercises and case studies involving a professional and structured approach to I.T. project management.
Who Will Benefit
This course is designed for participants who intend to gain a better executive awareness and understanding or knowledge regarding the best practices in managing I.T. projects. It is also suitable for participants who want to achieve an understanding in project management best practices in accordance with PMI’s global standard the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) Fifth Edition.
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.