Project Management for Facilities Managers

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

Type: Online

Available Dates

Fees

  • May-20-2024

    1,300

  • June-17-2024

    1,300

  • July-15-2024

    1,300

  • Aug-19-2024

    1,300

  • Sep-16-2024

    1,300

  • Oct-21-2024

    1,300

  • Nov-18-2024

    1,300

  • Dec-16-2024

    1,300

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

Getting started

 

  • How to define a project?
  • Drafting a concept paper.
  • Drafting a business case.
  • Interpreting the brief.
  • Authorities / ownership.
  • Budget / resources.
  • Constraints.
  • Terms of reference.
Project strategy

 

  • Why a strategy?
  • Components.
  • Organisation and control.
  • Planning – critical dates.
  • Risk evaluation.
  • Business imperatives.
  • Technical and quality standards.
  • Change control.
Forming the project team
 
  • Defining disciplines and skills.
  • Selection of team members.
  • Allocation of roles and responsibilities.
  • Availability and commitment.
  • Objectives and deliverables.
Project plan
 
  • List activities.
  • Draft plan to timeframe.
  • List key dates.
  • Identify dependencies.
  • Consult key players.
  • Plan approval and sign-off.

 

Project document control
 
  • Reason for controls.
  • Mechanisms of control.
  • Types of document.
  • Updating and reviews.
  • Audit.
In-project management
 
  • Direction.
  • Communication and people skills.
  • Reporting.
  • Measurement against deliverables.
  • Cost control.
  • Quality.
  • Identifying, managing and avoiding problems.
  • Keeping focused.

 

Post-project

 

  • Objectives met?
  • Budget sign-off.
  • Customer appraisal.
  • Project review document.
  • Team reassigned.
  • Transfer of responsibilities.

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