Project Management QQI L6 - Online

Participant Profile:
This course is aimed to provide learners with a skill and competence in both in theory and practice of Project management methodologies, incorporating the elements of soft and hard skills of project management. NOTE: Skills to Advance funding is available for eligible applicants in employment to up skill. Contact mulgravesta@lcetb.ie for more information.

Programme Description:
-Examine the key principles and concepts underpinning project management theory and practice -Investigate a range of approaches to project management to include specific tools and techniques used to plan, cost and manage a project -Communicate project management planning operations using a variety of information channels -Examine monitoring and evaluation techniques for a project -Apply appropriate controls and evaluation techniques to achieve project aims and objectives -Formulate a project management proposal by establishing rationale based on valid needs analysis -Devise a risk analysis for a project to include the preparation of a contingency plan -Evaluate the methodology and process of a selected project -Utilise financial planning and budget models within the context of managing a project -Manage a project taking corrective action where necessary to meet agreed goals. NOTE: Learners undertaking online courses must have basic IT skills and have access to the necessary ICT equipment, software and Broadband capability to enable them to undertake an online course.