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Project management

Project monitoring & control

Once your project is scheduled it must be actively monitored and controlled to ensure it delivers the required scope within its time, cost and quality constraints.

1 day

Members: £550 + VAT
Non-members: £650 + VAT

Course Location & Date
Project monitoring & control

N/A

Members:
£550.00 Plus vat
Non Members:
£650.00 Plus vat

Summary

Once your project is scheduled it must be actively monitored and controlled to ensure it delivers the required scope within its time, cost and quality constraints.

This course presents the monitoring actions that are available and the associated controlling actions which can be used to keep a project on track, or to cope with deviations.

The programme is delivered by project management experts who will provide a practical guide to the scheduling process.

The course incorporates practical sessions and case studies to ensure you have the opportunity to apply the tools and techniques being presented.

 

Who should attend?

Project Managers, Team Managers, or personnel in a project assurance or project support role.  Delegates with previous basic knowledge of project management should be able to use the techniques in a live project after the course. 

A basic knowledge of project scheduling is needed.

How will I benefit?

After the course you will be able to:

  • Recommend appropriate success criteria and KPIs
  • Develop the project cashflow and budget
  • Review and control the project schedule
  • Arrange and contribute to project reviews
  • Use Earned Value Management calculations to forecast project end dates and costs
  • Use Earned Value Management techniques to establish trends and forecast project outcomes
  • Develop, maintain and interpret milestone charts for use in project reports to senior management
Contributes 7 CPD hours

Key topics

The course covers:

  • Review of the project schedule
  • Success criteria and KPIs
  • Budgeting and cost management
  • Project reviews
  • Information management and reporting
  • Earned Value Management – theory and practice
  • Earned Value Management – interpreting the results
  • Milestone charts

Mapped against UK- SPEC competencies: E and C

  1. Professional commitment - For Incorporated and Chartered Engineers: ‘Demonstrate a personal commitment to professional standards, recognising obligations to society, the profession and the environment’
  2. Responsibility, management or leadership - For Incorporated and Chartered Engineers: 'Provide Technical and commercial leadership’

Meet our trainers

These trainers regularly teach Project monitoring & control.

  • Steve Kendall

    Steve Kendall

    Steve has worked as a consultant and trainer for over 20 years, helping organisations large and small, private and public to deliver their projects on time, in budget and with no nasty surprises.

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At a glance

  • Duration:
    1 day
  • CPD Hours:
    7
  • UK-Spec:
    E, C

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Some of the companies we've worked with

  • Alten
  • AMH Material Handling
  • Avara Foods
  • bmt
  • Bombardier
  • Bombardier
  • Frazer Nash
  • Gas Networks Ireland
  • International Nuclear Services
  • JCB
  • Martin Baker
  • National Composited Centre
  • Network Rail
  • Smurfit Kappa
  • sse

Our training acumen

  • Over 30 years of experience delivering training
  • More than 200 courses designed for engineers
  • Over 10,000 engineers trained each year
  • Trusted by over 800 companies
  • Business solutions delivered in 48 countries

Average customer rating: 4.75 out of 5


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