Learning Objectives
• Understand the basic principles, terminology and language of Project Management
• Define a ‘Project’, ‘Project Management’ and success factors
• Correctly identify the different roles required in a project
• Recognize the purpose and ownership of project documentation
• Prepare for the APM Introductory Certificate Exam

Course Content
Understanding the project lifecycle
• Overview of projects and the Project Lifecycle
• Review of Project Management as a discipline

Concept
• Feasibility Analysis
• Business Case and Risks

Definition
• Project Management Plan (PMP)
• The Business Case and Project Strategy
• Planning, Estimating, Scheduling and Resourcing
• Risk Management
• Quality Management
• Change Control and Configuration Management Strategies

Implementation
• Design documents
• Build and Test deliverables
• People in Projects

Closing Down
• Sign off and acceptance criteria
• Handover documentation
• Lessons learnt

The Course Will Benefit
• Anyone needing a thorough introduction and you can earn an industry-recognised qualification, which is an ‘Association for Project Management (APM) Introductory Certificate’, in the subject of Project Management
• Project Support, Project Administrators and Project Managers who are looking to start or further a career in Project Management
• Staff working in a project environment who may not have a formal project role, but work closely with those who do
• No prior knowledge or experience in Project Management is required for this certificate

Course Structure
• 2 day Course
• Course runs 9am – 5:30pm with a break for lunch
• 1 hour, 60 question multiple-choice exam is taken at the end of the second day

We Provide the Following Essentials
• Comprehensive coursework useful as a reference guide when returning to the office

Follow On Courses
• PRINCE2™ Foundation
• PRINCE2™ Foundation and Practitioner

For more info visit www.maventraining.co.uk
Or telephone 0207 403 7100