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Certificate of Achievement

Gwyn Jones

has completed the following course:

Project Management Principles, Practices and Systems

Anglia Ruskin University

This course focused on the three biggest challenges to project managers: completing projects on time, managing costs, and communication. Topics included; what is project management, the project lifecycle, risk management, project information and communications, closing a project, AGILE and project management operations.

2 weeks, 4 hours per week

Jonathon Bouffler

Director of Learning Development Services

Anglia Ruskin University

93%
overall score

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Develop your understanding of how projects relate to the wider organisational environment
  • Explain the functions and roles of a Project Manager
  • Explore the key role of risk management, communication strategies, change management and project closing methods
  • Develop an understanding of how and why project managers need to appreciate the international perspective of their projects

Syllabus

Week 1

  • What is Project Management?
  • The Project Lifecycle
  • Risk Management
  • Discussion/examples
  • Mini Case Study

Week 2

  • Project Information and Communications
  • Closing a Project
  • Contemporary Practice: Project Management Software, Agile Project
  • Management, Operations Management
  • Discussion/examples
  • Mini Case Study

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Issued on 23rd December 2020

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Project Management Principles, Practices and Systems

Anglia Ruskin University