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Agile for Non-IT Practitioners - How Agile Project Management is Different and How It Can be Used for Non-IT Projects: On-Demand This course will provide guidance on how Agile can be used beyond software development projects, including how it differs from traditional project management. The course also will provide an overview of the Agile Scrum framework, which is one of the most popular Agile methodologies used.This course provides practical skills, concepts, and principles you can take back to the job and use to implement Agile practices in projects, as applicable. The goal of this course is to acquaint participants with the concepts of agile development methods and the specifics of the Scrum management framework. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Describe the Agile project management process and its benefits Use project management vocabulary and terminology Identify the characteristics of a successful project Create an initial project plan Identify and perform the major aspects of project initiation, project control, and close-out Identify and describe organizational change issues in implementing project management Getting Started Course goal and objectives Introducing Agile Scrum Framework Requirements and Product Definition Planning Agile Agile Practices Running a Sprint Summary

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Introduction to Academic Project Management Skills aims to equip the learner with the fundamental concepts and tools to manage the given project's resources, scope, and time. The course aims to enable the learner to plan the timeline of projects, schedule work activities, and devise control measures for deadlines and resources so that the desired results can be obtained on time. Learning Outcomes After the successful completion of the certificate, the student will be able to learn: Fundamentals of Project Management. Characteristics and Objectives of Projects. Project Planning. Project Control. Tools and Techniques for Project Management. Completing the Project. VIDEO - Course Structure and Assessment Guidelines Watch this video to gain further insight. Navigating the MSBM Study Portal Watch this video to gain further insight. Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components Watch this video to gain further insight. Project Management Skills - Academic This lecture provide an overview of the understanding and skills required for academic project management. QUIZ- PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct. All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details. There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course. The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and gets updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. CEO, Director, Manager, Supervisor Student/lecturer/academic Academic project manager Research supervisor Academic writer Average Completion Time 2 Weeks Accreditation 1 CPD Hour Level Advanced Start Time Anytime 100% Online Study online with ease. Unlimited Access 24/7 unlimited access with pre-recorded lectures. Low Fees Our fees are low and easy to pay online.

Description This course introduces students to project management fundamentals. Topics covered include project management basics, types of projects, building the team and schedule, creating the budget, execution, and more. COURSE CONTENT: Module 1 - Getting Started - 3m Getting Started Instructor Introduction Course Objectives Agenda Agenda Module 2 - Project Management Basics - 27m Project Management Basics PMI's PMBOK What is a Project? Attributes of a Project Examples of Projects What is Project Management Project Constraints “The Iron Triangle” Scope Cost Time How do we make this happen? How do we make this happen? The Fundamental Project Life Cycle The Project Life Cycle Fundamental Project Management Process Outputs Examples Unforeseen Circumstances Recommendations Words of Wisdom The Tools Fundamental Project Management Tools Fundamental Project Management Processes and Tools The People Objectives Stakeholder Customer Sponsor Team Members Management Project Manager's Role Project Manager's Responsibilities Time Management Matrix Time Management Matrix Time IS Money The Benefits of Project Management Summary Agenda Module 3 - Where Do Projects Come From - 56m Where Do Projects Come From Types of Organizations Enterprise Portfolio Management The Agenda BM101 Mission Vision Goals Business Strategy Management By Objectives Balanced Scorecard Approach Balanced Goals Objectives SMART Objectives from Balanced Goals SMART Objectives from Balanced Goals cont. Key Performance Indicators Action Plans BM101 Summary Project Management 101 PM Quotes Phases and Knowledge Areas 10 Knowledge Areas Aligned The Project Triangle PM101 PM101 Programs Portfolio PM101 Summary Enterprise Portfolio Management The Connection The Enterprise V Plans The Enterprise V Objectives The Enterprise V Programs The Enterprise V Portfolio Another View Enterprise Portfolio Management Versus Program & Project Management Summary Why Great ROI? But why is it necessary? Matrix Organization Structure Review Cadence How Projects Are Selected Objectives Needs Identification Business Case Enterprise Portfolio Management Proposing Projects Project Selection “The Funnel Flowchart” Project Prioritization Exercise Thirst Beverage Corporation Project Challenge Agenda Module 4 - Types of Projects - 32m Types of Projects Predictive Versus Agile Predictive Versus Agile Project Management Traditional Versus Agile Project Management Predictive Versus Agile The Predictive Project Life Cycle An Agile Project Life Cycle The Scrum Framework - Modified An Agile Project Life Cycle The Big Picture The Divide Agenda Module 5 - Initiation - 28m Initiation Our Project Our Project Setup 6 Essential Features for a PMIS PMIS Examples Leveraging Microsoft Teams Leveraging Microsoft Teams PMI's Project Life Cycle Fundamental Project Management Processes and Tools Project Charter Leveraging Microsoft Teams Creating a Project Charter Creating a Project Charter Fundamental Project Management Processes and Tools Stakeholder Register Leveraging Microsoft Teams Stakeholder Register Stakeholder Register Creating a Project Charter “The Iron Triangle” Agenda Module 6 - Building the Team - 24m Building the Team The Fundamental Project Life Cycle Build a High Performing Team Benefits of a High Performing Team Stages of Team Development Team Charter Working Agreement Working Agreement Leveraging Microsoft Teams Being a Good Leader Being a Servant Leader Servant Leader Kickoff Meeting Conducting Effective Meetings Agenda Module 7 - Building the Schedule - 52m Building the Schedule The Fundamental Project Life Cycle Fundamental Project Management Processes and Tools What a Schedule looks like….according to Google Benefits of a Project Schedule Aligning To PMI Steps to Build a Schedule 1 Plan Schedule Management Our project 1 Plan Schedule Management Steps to Build a Schedule Project Schedule….according to PMI How to Define Activities What Does It Look Like? Option 2 - WBS* by Work Package Option 3 - WBS By Phase Steps to Build a Schedule Leveraging Microsoft Teams “The Iron Triangle” Microsoft Scheduling Tool Capability Model Microsoft Scheduling Tool Capability Model Project Schedule in Excel Project Schedule in Microsoft Project Project Schedule in Project Online Agenda Module 8 - Creating the Budget - 24m Creating the Budget The Fundamental Project Life Cycle Project Cost Management General Notes Types of Costs What is a budget? Aligning To PMI Steps to Create a Budget 1. Plan Cost Management The Budget Tool Microsoft Scheduling Tool Capability Model Estimated Costs and Budget in Microsoft Project “The Iron Triangle” Agenda Module 9 - Planning Wrap Up - 6m Planning Wrap Up “The Iron Triangle” The Fundamental Project Life Cycle Perform Analysis Obtain Approval Save a Baseline Aligning to PMI Progressive Elaboration Agenda Module 10 - Execution - 41m Execution The Fundamental Project Life Cycle Fundamental Project Management Processes and Tools Managing Your Project Update Schedule and Actual Costs Managing Your Project Fundamental Project Management Processes and Tools Risks Aligning To PMI Risk Management Risk Management Processes Risk Register Risk Management Risk Probability Impact Assessment Risk Management Risk Register Risk Management Risk Management Risk Management Risk Register Risk Management Managing Your Project Issues Fundamental Project Management Processes and Tools Issue Log Fundamental Project Management Processes and Tools Status Report Status Report Status Report Project Status Report Agenda Module 11A - Monitor and Control - 11m Monitor and Control What is Monitor and Control? What is Monitor and Control? What should you monitor? What should you monitor? Project Control Project Control Principles Control Scope What should you monitor? Control Schedule What should you monitor? Control Costs What should you monitor? Module 11B - Earned Value Management - 41m Progress Monitoring Earned Value Management Earned Value Analysis Our Project Pipeline Project The Process to Set Up Pipeline Schedule Baseline Cost over Time Performance Measures Baselined Cost - Timephased PV - Planned Value PV - Planned Value PV - Planned Value PV - Planned Value The Process to Maintain Performing Analysis Performance Measures EV - Earned Value EV - Earned Value EV - Earned Value Performance Measures AC - Actual Cost AC - Actual Cost AC - Actual Cost Variances Cost Variance Schedule Variance Total Variance Graphical Representation Graphical Representation Graphical Representation Graphical Representation Microsoft Project - Math Check! Visual Reports in MS Project Report Exported from MS Project to Excel Aligning with Reality Revised Plan Reschedule Uncomplete Work in MS Project Revised Plan Revised Plan The Moral of the Story Performance Indexes Cost Performance Index Schedule Performance Index Completion Metrics Completion Metrics Completion Metrics Completion Metrics Completion Metrics Project Status as of 4/30 The Process to Maintain Project Status as of 4/30 Microsoft Project Math Check! Why Measure? Why Measure? What should you monitor? Module 11C - Other Items to Monitor - 19m What should you monitor? Risk Monitor and Control Risk Monitor and Control What should you monitor? Control Issues What should you monitor? Manage Stakeholder Engagement What should you monitor? Control Documents What should you monitor? Control The Product, Service or Result Control The Product, Service or Result Quality Terms and Definitions 7 Basic Quality Tools Controlling Quality What should you monitor? Module 11D - Controlling Changes - 3m Controlling Changes Controlling Changes Example Change Request Process Agenda Module 12 - Closure - 9m Closure Fundamental Project Management Processes and Tools Customer Feedback Customer Feedback Survey Lessons Learned Lessons Learned Fundamental Project Management Processes and Tools Project Summary Report Performance Evaluations Documentation Close-out Celebration Agenda Module 13 - Course Wrap Up - 14m Course Wrap Up Project Procurement Management Project Procurement Management Project Procurement Management Typical Steps Procurement Statement of Work Typical Steps Bid Document Typical Steps Contract Types of Contracts Typical Steps Control Procurements Typical Steps Close Procurements Typical Steps Congratulations! Objectives Review Agenda Total Duration: 6h 32m

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Diploma in Construction Management Level 3 covers essential theories, principles, and practical techniques applicable to the construction industry. From understanding project procurement methods to mastering construction management processes, this diploma equips you with the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career in construction management

Understanding the basics of project scheduling with a focus on key concepts such as the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), activities and tasks, activity duration estimation in Critical Chain Project Management, resource requirement estimation, and calculating critical path float.After the successful completion of the course, you will be able to learn about the following, Understanding the WBS, activities and task-the basic building blocks. Activity duration in Critical chain project management. Estimating the resource requirement. Calculating critical path float. This course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the basic building blocks of project management, including the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), activities, and tasks. Learners will learn about activity duration estimation using Critical Chain Project Management techniques and resource requirements estimation. Additionally, participants will learn how to calculate critical path float and use it to effectively manage project timelines. Understanding the basics of project scheduling, with a focus on key concepts such as the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), activities and tasks, activity duration estimation in Critical Chain Project Management, resource requirement estimation, and calculating critical path float. VIDEO - Course Structure and Assessment Guidelines Watch this video to gain further insight. Navigating the MSBM Study Portal Watch this video to gain further insight. Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components Watch this video to gain further insight. Project Scheduling Tools and Techniques Understanding the basics of project scheduling, focusing on key concepts such as the Work Breakdown Structure, activities and tasks and activity duration estimation in Critical Chain Project Management. Project Scheduling Tools and Techniques Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct. All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details. There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course.The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. Project Scheduler Project Planner Schedule Analyst Project Control Specialist Project Management Officer Planning Engineer Master Scheduler Scheduling Manager Resource Planner Program Planning and Control Analyst Production Planner Project Coordinator Average Completion Time 2 Weeks Accreditation 3 CPD Hours Level Advanced Start Time Anytime 100% Online Study online with ease. Unlimited Access 24/7 unlimited access with pre-recorded lectures. Low Fees Our fees are low and easy to pay online.

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The Project Administrator role in the UK offers lucrative job opportunities in the project management sector. With a growing demand for skilled professionals, this field presents an exciting career path. Recent statistics highlight a surge in hiring, with thousands of job vacancies available nationwide. The average salary for a Project Administrator ranges between £25,000 and £35,000 per year, with the potential for higher earnings based on experience and skills. Join the project management industry as a Project Administrator and embark on a rewarding journey filled with growth, advancement, and attractive financial prospects. Our Project Administrator course starts with the basics of Project Administrator and gradually progresses towards advanced topics. Therefore, each lesson of this Project Administrator course is intuitive and easy to understand. Learning Outcomes for the Project Administrator course: Understand the fundamentals of project management. Gain knowledge of PMBOK and PMI standards. Develop a global perspective on project management. Learn the stages of the project life cycle. Acquire skills in time and quality management. Enhance abilities in planning, scheduling, and resource management. Why would you choose the Project Administrator course: Lifetime access to course materials Full tutor support is available from Monday to Friday Learn skills at your own pace from the comfort of your home Accessible, informative learning modules designed by experts Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams Study in your own time through your computer, tablet or mobile device. A 100% learning satisfaction guarantee Project administrator Curriculum Breakdown of the Project administrator Course Course Outline: Module 01: Introduction to Project Management Module 02: PMBOK and PMI Module 03: Global Project Management Module 04: Project Life Cycle Module 05: Time Management Module 06: Quality Management Module 07: Effective Planning & Scheduling Module 08: Human Resource Management Module 09: Performance Management Module 10: Talent Management Module 11: Organising Meeting and Conferences Module 12: Managing Resources Module 13: Change Management Module 14: Business Resilience and Crisis Management Module 15: Conflict Management Module 16: Stress Management Module 17: Communication Skills Module 18: Procurement & Purchasing Management Module 19: Risk Management CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? The Project administrator course helps aspiring professionals who want to obtain the knowledge and familiarise themselves with the skillsets to pursue a career in Project administrator. It is also great for professionals who are already working in Project administrator and want to get promoted at work. Requirements To enrol in this Project administrator course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path Project Coordinator: £25,000 to £40,000 per year Project Administrator: £22,000 to £35,000 per year Project Support Officer: £20,000 to £30,000 per year Project Scheduler: £24,000 to £38,000 per year Project Control Analyst: £28,000 to £45,000 per year Project Management Office (PMO) Administrator: £23,000 to £38,000 per year Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included CPD Accredited PDF Certificate CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £10.79 CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99 each