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There are 3 modules in this course
The course begins with an introduction to project management, elucidating its significance and the roles undertaken by project managers. The course progresses to project feasibility methods and Project phases, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closure, are explored in detail.
In the first module, the learners will begin with the concept of a project, then into the project phases and the overall project lifecycle by understanding the key activities and considerations at each stage. This module also covers project feasibility methods, providing a perspective on assessing the viability and potential success of a project. Additionally, the learners will explore various project organization structures, elucidating how different organizational frameworks can impact project management dynamics.
In the second module, the learners will begin with understanding the Essential Elements of Valid Contracts, and gain insights into legal and contractual principles. They will also learn the Common Contract Types, providing a brief perspective on various contractual structures. Tendering processes, including Bid Evaluation, and Contract Award procedures are explained, offering the leaners a practical insight into the competitive procurement landscape. This module extends to Change Management, exploring strategies to navigate and implement changes effectively within the contract framework. Additionally, the learners will also understand the art of Claim Management, how to address and resolve disputes while maintaining contractual integrity.
In the third module, the leaners will begin with a comprehensive understanding of scope management like how to define, document, and control project scope. Then understand how to break down complex projects into manageable components. Through a combination of theoretical concepts and real-life case study, the leaners will develop the skills necessary to effectively structure and organize a well-defined WBS tailored to the unique needs of their projects.
In this module, you will begin with the concept of a project, then into the project phases and the overall project lifecycle. You will gain insights into the initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closing phases of a project, understanding the key activities and considerations at each stage. The module also covers project feasibility methods, providing a perspective on assessing the viability and potential success of a project. Additionally, you will explore various project organization structures, elucidating how different organizational frameworks can impact project management dynamics.
Assessment on Introduction to Project Management•30 minutes
Contract Management
Module 2•3 hours to complete
Module details
In this module, you will begin with understanding the Essential Elements of Valid Contracts, and gain insights into legal and contractual principles. This module also explains the Common Contract Types, providing a brief perspective on various contractual structures. Tendering processes, including Bid Evaluation, and Contract Award procedures are explained, offering the leaners a practical insight into the competitive procurement landscape. This module extends to Change Management, exploring strategies to navigate and implement changes effectively within the contract framework. Additionally, you will also learn the art of Claim Management, understanding how to address and resolve disputes while maintaining contractual integrity.
What's included
19 videos1 assignment
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19 videos•Total 122 minutes
Basic Concepts and Introduction - Contract Management •8 minutes
Essential Elements of Valid Contract (Part 1)•8 minutes
Essential Elements of Valid Contract (Part 2)•4 minutes
Essential Elements of Valid Contract (Part 3)•6 minutes
Common Contract Types in Contracting Business - 1•7 minutes
Common Contract Types in Contracting Business - 2•6 minutes
Common Contract Types in Contracting Business - 3•7 minutes
Common Contract Types in Contracting Business - 4•8 minutes
Tendering and Proposal Preparation - 1•3 minutes
Tendering and Proposal Preparation - 2•6 minutes
Proposal Preparation - Pre-bid Meeting and Design•4 minutes
Proposal Preparation - Cost Estimation•8 minutes
Understanding Key Commercial Terms and Conditions Part - 1•5 minutes
Understanding Key Commercial Terms and Conditions Part - 2•10 minutes
Understanding Key Commercial Terms and Conditions Part - 3•7 minutes
Bid Evaluation and Contract Award•4 minutes
Contract Administration•5 minutes
Change Management and Claim Management - 1•12 minutes
Change Management and Claim Management - 2•3 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Assessment on Contract Management•30 minutes
Scope Management
Module 3•2 hours to complete
Module details
In this module, you will begin with a comprehensive understanding of scope management like how to define, document, and control project scope. Then you will learn how to break down complex projects into manageable components. Through a combination of theoretical concepts and real-life case study, you will develop the skills necessary to effectively structure and organize a well-defined WBS tailored to the unique needs of their projects
What's included
10 videos1 assignment
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10 videos•Total 69 minutes
Scope Management - 1•4 minutes
Scope Management - 2•5 minutes
Scope Management - 3•6 minutes
Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) - Basics•8 minutes
Case Study on Work Breakdown Structure – Institutional Building Complex•8 minutes
WBS Creation - 1•10 minutes
WBS Creation - 2•3 minutes
Creation of Work Breakdown Structure Using Microsoft Project - Part 1•9 minutes
Creation of Work Breakdown Structure Using Microsoft Project - Part 2•4 minutes
Creation of Work Breakdown Structure Using Microsoft Project - Part 3•12 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Assessment on Scope Management•30 minutes
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