Project Management Fundamentals

Practical Project Management worked example using Gantt Charts, PMI, PMP, APM

Created by: Chris Croft
Management Trainer, Speaker, Author

What Will I Learn?

• Feel confident applying Project Management theory to your real life project
• Be able to manage a successful project even with zero experience in that industry
• Build a Gantt chart using no specialist software (just Excel and Post-it Notes)
• Use the PMP or PMI method to do Project Management
• Measuring whether you're on budget and on time - and how to fix it if you're not
• Learn how to make a Gantt Chart and a PERT diagram with ease
• Feel calm and effective in running a project of any size in any industry

Requirements

• Nothing - just a willingness to learn!
• We will use Excel Spreadsheets in the course so having that (or a similar tool) will be necessary
• Having a project in mind would be helpful

Target audience

• Anyone managing a project (now or soon) - whether big or small
• People who find project management stressful - or feel their projects often run late or overspend
• Those who want to run smooth, efficient and impressive projects - and level up their career
• Someone who wants to do Project Management in their future career
• This course does not teach Agile or Prince - but something even better!