Principles of Project Management

This course is aligned to the Association for Project Management 'Project Fundamentals Qualification' (PFQ).  The course offers a fundamental awareness of project management terminology. It is for those wishing to gain a broad understanding of the principles of the profession.

No prior knowledge or experience is required for this course, which will offer the individual the knowledge to make a positive contribution to any project. The course is part of a suite of MOD courses leading to Association of Project Management professional qualifications.

The key elements of the project management life cycle including:

• Roles, Responsibilities and the operating environment
• Planning, Scheduling and Resource Management
• Communication, Teamwork and Leadership

Project management is an essential organisational process to help set clear goals and manage time, cost, and performance more efficiently.  Understanding and being able to apply project management principles enhances your performance in any project team or coordinating role whilst professional development in project management can fast track development of the competencies required to deliver successful outcomes.