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Project Planning Essentials Bite-Sized Training Course

Our Project Planning Essentials Bite-Sized training course is a 90-minute training workshop delivered by a live trainer. Get the skills you need in this short-form training event that helps maximise your training budget.

Project Planning Essentials Bite-Sized Course Highlights

Here’s some quick information about our Project Planning Essentials Bite-Sized course:

  • 90-minute short-form training course delivered online
  • Can be delivered as an in-house course for your business
  • Focuses on one specific skill
  • Helps your training budget go further
  • Booking is easy. Just select a date and click Book Now!

Course Overview

Course Aim

This workshop provides practical tools to key steps and considerations for initiating and planning successful projects. It is designed to build confidence and drive immediate results in the workplace.

Course Objectives

  • Understand the core components of effective project planning.
  • Identify and assess potential risks in project timelines.
  • Develop skills in resource allocation and task prioritisation.
  • Utilise project management tools for better organisation.
  • Create comprehensive project scope statements.
  • Enhance communication strategies to improve team collaboration.

Course Content

Introduction and Warm-Up
  • Overview of course objectives and agenda.
  • Interactive ice-breaker activity related to project planning.
  • Sharing expectations and experiences in project planning.
Core Components of Project Planning
  • Understanding project lifecycle phases.
  • Differentiating between goals, objectives, and deliverables.
  • Establishing project timelines and deadlines.
Risk Assessment and Mitigation
  • Recognising common project planning risks.
  • Prioritising risks and developing mitigation plans.
  • Interactive scenario-based risk assessment exercise.
Resource Allocation and Task Prioritisation
  • Identifying key project resources needed.
  • Effective task distribution among team members.
  • Communicating responsibilities clearly.
Using Project Management Tools
  • An overview of popular digital tools for project planning.
  • Hands-on tutorial on tool features and functionalities.
  • Tips for customising tools to specific project needs.
Wrap-Up and Practical Exercises
  • Reflection on key learnings and takeaways.
  • Group activity to consolidate project planning strategies.
  • Q&A session to address participants' queries.

Want More?

You can learn more about in-depth project management tools and techniques in our 1-day Project Management training course.
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Our Approach

No PowerPoint

Yes, you read that right! We’ve removed PowerPoint from our in-person training courses. Instead we use more creative ways to deliver content and generate discussion.

Always Interactive

No matter how you attend, our courses are interactive and designed specifically for the delivery method being used.

Practical Tools

We minimise theory and focus on practical tools you can take away and use immediately in the workplace.

Clear Pricing

Transparent pricing for open courses and clear all-inclusive quotes for in-house and bespoke work.

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