Managing Portfolios: The Most Broken Function in Businesses Today Organizations need to better control their projects and programs, both current and oncoming. This session outlines five steps in defining a portfolio and connects this to project and program lifecycle management. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.
APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ): In-House Training The APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) (IPMA Level D) is a knowledge-based qualification that allows candidates to demonstrate knowledge of all elements of project management. Candidates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of how these elements interact and how their project fits into their strategic and commercial environment. The course will cover the 67 assessment criteria defined by APM and prepare you to sit the examination on the fifth and final day. In addition to the instructor-led sessions, you should also expect to complete some self-directed study in the evenings. The APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) examination is a three-hour paper where candidates must answer 10 out of 16 questions that can cover all 67 assessment criteria topics. What you will Learn You'll learn how to: Provide organizations with a proven project management methodology that will allow individuals to plan, organize, and control the successful implementation of projects Achieve the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ), the UK's leading project management qualification Provide practical skills and techniques to help further your career in project management Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Overview of the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) examination Structure of Organizations and Projects Organization structures Project sponsorship Organization roles Project Office Governance Legislation Project Lifecycle Project Lifecycles Handover and closure Project reviews Situational Context of Projects Project Management Programme Management Portfolio Management The Project Environment Communication Communication Conflict Management Negotiation Leadership and Teamwork Leadership Teamwork Planning for Success Business Case Investment Appraisal Success and Benefits Management Information Management and Reporting Project Management Plan Estimating Earned Value Management Stakeholder Management Scope Management Scope Management Requirements Management Change Control Configuration Management Schedule and Resource Management Schedule Management Resource Management Budgeting and Cost Management Procurement Procurement Contracts Provider Selection and Management Risk Management and Issue Management Risk Management Issue Management Quality Management and Examination Preparation Quality Management Preparation and Examination Preparation and examination briefing APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) examination
Purchasing & Procurement Diploma with Warehouse Management Unlock unparalleled efficiency and effectiveness in your supply chain operations with our Purchasing & Procurement Diploma with Warehouse Management. This course is tailored to equip you with a robust understanding of both purchasing and procurement processes, seamlessly integrated with modern warehouse management techniques. Learning Outcomes: Differentiate between the roles of purchasing and procurement in a business. Master the phases and operations within the purchasing cycle. Implement effective purchasing operations to optimise costs and quality. Evaluate the characteristics of ideal warehouses for different business types. Establish and meet Warehouse Management Goals to enhance productivity. More Benefits: LIFETIME access Device Compatibility Free Workplace Management Toolkit Key Modules from Purchasing & Procurement Diploma with Warehouse Management: Role of Purchasing: Understand the crucial functions and responsibilities of purchasing in a business to achieve a streamlined operation. Role of Procurement: Dive deep into the strategic role of procurement, its scope, and its impact on overall business objectives. Purchasing Cycle: Master the purchasing cycle from requisition to payment, ensuring efficiency and compliance. Purchasing Operations: Learn how to conduct purchasing operations that uphold quality standards while maximising cost-effectiveness. Ideal Warehouses: Identify the attributes of an ideal warehouse, taking into account variables like size, layout, and technology. Warehouse Management Goals: Establish and execute goals that will advance your warehouse management to the next level, from inventory control to staff productivity.
APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ): Virtual In-House Training The APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) (IPMA Level D) is a knowledge-based qualification that allows candidates to demonstrate knowledge of all elements of project management. Candidates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of how these elements interact and how their project fits into their strategic and commercial environment. The course will cover the 67 assessment criteria defined by APM and prepare you to sit the examination on the fifth and final day. In addition to the instructor-led sessions, you should also expect to complete some self-directed study in the evenings. The APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) examination is a three-hour paper where candidates must answer 10 out of 16 questions that can cover all 67 assessment criteria topics. What you will Learn You'll learn how to: Provide organizations with a proven project management methodology that will allow individuals to plan, organize, and control the successful implementation of projects Achieve the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ), the UK's leading project management qualification Provide practical skills and techniques to help further your career in project management Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Overview of the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) examination Structure of Organizations and Projects Organization structures Project sponsorship Organization roles Project Office Governance Legislation Project Lifecycle Project Lifecycles Handover and closure Project reviews Situational Context of Projects Project Management Programme Management Portfolio Management The Project Environment Communication Communication Conflict Management Negotiation Leadership and Teamwork Leadership Teamwork Planning for Success Business Case Investment Appraisal Success and Benefits Management Information Management and Reporting Project Management Plan Estimating Earned Value Management Stakeholder Management Scope Management Scope Management Requirements Management Change Control Configuration Management Schedule and Resource Management Schedule Management Resource Management Budgeting and Cost Management Procurement Procurement Contracts Provider Selection and Management Risk Management and Issue Management Risk Management Issue Management Quality Management and Examination Preparation Quality Management Preparation and Examination Preparation and examination briefing APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) examination
The Happy Project Manager: Happiness at Work as Sustainable Competitive Advantage Research demonstrates that building and sustaining happiness at work leads to better organizational outcomes. This video will explore a model for assessing, enhancing, and sustaining happiness at work so that your projects have the greatest competitive advantage. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.
The Happy Project Manager: Happiness at Work as Sustainable Competitive Advantage Research demonstrates that building and sustaining happiness at work leads to better organizational outcomes. This video will explore a model for assessing, enhancing, and sustaining happiness at work so that your projects have the greatest competitive advantage. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.
Embark on a comprehensive journey through the intricacies of Project Management. From PMBOK guidelines to effective planning, quality control, and risk management, this course offers the tools and insights needed to excel in managing complex projects in any industry.
Principles and Concepts in Project Management is critical for individuals and organizations to execute projects. This course provides an overview of the principles, importance, and three Ps of project management, along with the roles and responsibilities of a project manager. It covers best practices and tips for managing multiple projects effectively and provides an analysis of environmental factors affecting project management. The course also delves into the project life cycle, its phases, benefits, and nature of work in various industries. Additionally, learners will study project management basics, including steps to creating a foolproof project plan, change management types, and their importance. Through lectures, case studies, and exercises, learners will develop skills to identify, manage and monitor project progress while ensuring project success. Knowing how to manage a project is important for people and companies to get things done. It is importat to know about basic ideas of project management, why it matters, and key things which need to focus on. This course highligt the basics concepts and components of creating a project plan. Through lectures, examples, and practice exercises, you will gain the skills you need to identify, manage, and track the progress of your projects to ensure success. After the successful completion of the course, you will be able to learn about the following; Understand project management principles, importance, and three Ps Demonstrate knowledge of project manager roles and responsibilities Apply tips for managing multiple projects effectively Analyze environmental factors affecting project management Develop a comprehensive understanding of project life cycle and its benefits Create a foolproof project plan and understand change management. Knowing how to manage a project is important for people and companies to get things done. This course teaches you the basic ideas of project management, why it matters, and the three key things you need to focus on. It also explains what a project manager does and how they are responsible for making sure the project runs smoothly. You will learn how to manage multiple projects at once, how to deal with problems, and how to adapt to different situations. You will also learn about the different stages of a project, why they matter, and how they differ across different industries. Finally, you will learn about the basics of creating a project plan and how to deal with changes that might come up along the way. Through lectures, examples, and practice exercises, you will gain the skills you need to identify, manage, and track the progress of your projects to ensure success. 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. Principles and Concepts in Project Management - N Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. Principles and Concepts in Project Management 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. CEO, Director, Manager, Supervisor Project Managers Project Coordinators Project Analysts Business Analysts Team Leaders Department Managers Executives overseeing projects Consultants Engineers IT Professionals Marketing Managers Human Resources Managers Financial Analysts Operations Managers Supply Chain Managers Product Managers. 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.
The Professional Diploma in Project Management is designed to help you work as project managers and/or members of a project team within a public sector context. Through the course you will understand the role of the project leader and project sponsor. Learn how to use the project management process to define the project terms of reference, prepare a project plan, finance a project and develop their project management skills. It covers additional critical skills areas, including procurement, resource management, quality management, and managing multiple projects. It also addresses methodologies, frameworks (including PRINCE 2, Agile and the PMBOK) and technologies designed to support the project manager. Who is this Course for? Professional Diploma in Project Management is perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of the English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. CPD Certificate from Course Gate At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22. Career path This course opens a new door for you to enter the relevant job market and also gives you the opportunity to acquire extensive knowledge along with required skills to become successful. You will be able to add our qualification to your CV/resume which will help you to stand out in the competitive job industry. Course Curriculum Professional Diploma in Project Management Module One - Getting Started 00:30:00 Module Two - Key Concepts (I) 01:00:00 Module Three - Key Concepts (II) 01:00:00 Module Four - Initiation (I) 01:00:00 Module Five - Initiation (II) 01:00:00 Module Six - Planning (I) 01:00:00 Module Seven - Planning (II) 01:00:00 Module Eight - Planning Tools 01:00:00 Module Nine - Executing the Project 01:00:00 Module Ten - Maintaining and Controlling the Project 01:00:00 Module Eleven - Closing Out 01:00:00 Module Twelve - Wrapping Up 00:30:00 Activities Professional Diploma in Project Management- Activities 00:00:00 Recommended Reading Recommended Reading : Professional Diploma in Project Management 00:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Professional Diploma in Project Management 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Professional Diploma in Project Management 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00
The Effect of Project Budgeting on Agile Transformations We've all participated in annual budget planning sessions that take weeks to complete, only to find the funding has been cut in half. We've also had to wait for months while decisions are delayed, causing us to delay work and hiring, but the deadlines don't move! And through all this, how do we keep our teams busy and continuously delivering valuable product? This session will discuss challenges with traditional project funding models, present the foundational elements needed for a successful Agile transformation, and discuss how to coach an organization through the transition. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.