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Master Advanced Project Management Techniques

Project Management Advanced

Develop advanced project management skills in planning, execution, and risk management in our 1-day intermediate course.

  • Virtually Online Or On-Site

  • 1 Days

Course Information

This one-day advanced course is tailored for experienced project managers aiming to refine their strategic leadership and management of complex, high-stakes projects. It covers advanced aspects of project managemen,t including strategic alignment, governance, and leading diverse teams in a dynamic environment.

Course requirements

Participants should have prior experience in project management and familiarity with basic project management tools and methodologies.

What you will learn

  • Align project objectives with organisational strategy and portfolio goals
  • Apply governance frameworks to enhance project transparency and accountability
  • Manage complex projects with multiple interdependencies
  • Implement hybrid project methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, etc.)
  • Lead distributed and virtual project teams with confidence
  • Apply advanced risk management techniques, including Monte Carlo analysis
  • Understand programme and portfolio management interactions
  • Navigate political and power dynamics in project environments
  • Create strategic communication frameworks for executive stakeholders
  • Evaluate project performance through advanced KPIs and benefits realisation
  • Conduct project recovery and turnaround strategies when projects go off track

Course Outline

  • 1
    Strategic Project Management
    • Aligning Projects with Business Goals
    • Project Selection and Portfolio Prioritisation
    • Managing Project Benefits and Value Realisation
  • 2
    Governance and Oversight
    • Defining Project Governance Structures
    • Roles of PMOs, Sponsors, and Boards
    • Reporting Mechanisms and Escalation Paths
  • 3
    Managing Complexity and Interdependencies
    • Project vs. Programme vs. Portfolio
    • Mapping and Managing Interdependent Projects
    • Working Across Functions and Business Units
  • 4
    Hybrid Project Methodologies
    • Combining Agile and Traditional Approaches
    • Agile Governance in Corporate Environments
    • Tailoring Methodologies to Suit Project Needs
  • 5
    Leading High-Performance Project Teams
    • Leadership vs. Management in Projects
    • Building Trust in Cross-Functional and Remote Teams
    • Coaching, Motivation, and Conflict Resolution
  • 6
    Advanced Risk and Issue Management
    • Scenario Planning and Monte Carlo Simulations
    • Building Advanced Risk Models
    • Crisis Management and Decision-Making Under Pressure
  • 7
    Stakeholder Influence and Political Navigation
    • Power and Influence Mapping
    • Negotiation and Persuasion Techniques
    • Managing Resistance and Difficult Stakeholders
  • 8
    Performance, Benefits, and Recovery
    • KPIs, Earned Value, and ROI Tracking
    • Project Reviews and Lessons Learned
    • Strategies for Recovering Troubled Projects

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  • Cost Effective
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