Project Management Training

Our customised project management training courses are built from our extensive library of training course material.

Click these links to review just some examples of this material, divided into 1 day blocks, each focusing on a specific project management discipline:

• Introduction to Project Management
  
  
• The Functionality of the Project Support Office
  
  
• Project Start-up and Planning
  
  
• Project Costs and Benefits Management
  
  
• Using Risk and Value Management
  
  
• Project Execution - Monitoring and Control
  
  
• Knowledge Management and the Post Project Review
  
  
• Using Project Methodologies
  
  
• Improving Cooperation
  Between Projects and the Organisation
  
  
• Managing Stakeholders
  
  
• MS Project Training

Summary

The Project Support Office aims to support projects and their management throughout the project lifecycle and aid the interaction with other organisational departments. 

This course will explore this concept and give an understanding of its purpose and potential.

Content

• Why a PSO?
• The 10 functional areas
• Supporting the project lifecycle
• Strategic reporting
• The potential of the PSO
• A passive to active PSO

Expected Outcomes

Attendees will gain an understanding of the project support office and what it can offer to all relevant parties – from senior management to project team members. 

This will include a breakdown of the areas of functionality of a PSO and include suggestions for approaches to reporting and communications. 

Suggestions will be given on the most important functional components and most practical implementation of those components.

A presentation will be given into the notion of an active PSO and discussion entered around this concept.