Course overview
Pretoria: 02 to 06 December 2024
Dubai: 11 to 15 November 2024
This Project Management for Project Administrators course seeks to develop project management competencies of administration personnel. The course seeks to equip delegates with vital skills, knowledge and understanding of Project Management that assist them to improve their workplace performance. This course provides the theory, techniques and tools necessary for the administration of a project to ensure that the Administrator will provide invaluable and dependable support to the entire project team. The course covers the whole project life-cycle giving tips and real-life examples that enhance chances of project success. It interrogates processes such as project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closure.
In so doing it addresses factors important for successful project implementation such as costs, timelines, resources, and risks and how they would potentially impact the overall goals and objectives of projects. Thus, the course also pays attention to planning, financial and stakeholder management. Overall, the course pays attention to daily duties of a project administrator which include planning, scheduling, communicating with team members and stakeholders and maintaining records.
- Project Management Professionals and anyone in an administrative role, working in a project environment or intending to
- Programme Management Professionals
- Executive secretaries and assistants
- Administrative assistants and administrative support personnel
- Office managers, sales assistants and any administrative professional
- Anyone interested in the course
The course helps participants:
- Develop a deep understanding of the Project Administration role
- Deepen understanding of Project Management Principles
- Deepen understanding of managing projects
- Understand essential project management concepts, vocabulary and terminology
- Use project management skills, tools and techniques
- Plan, organize and control project activities
- Develop skills to manage Projects, Stakeholder collaborations, and communications
- Develop time and organisation management skills
- Understand and plan for risk
- Improve communication
- Improve negotiation
- Document project records
- Develop confidence to work effectively in a project management environment
- Recognise the importance of effective and efficient communication strategy