An introduction to project management
COURSE DETAILS
The focus of the day will be to provide a practical ‘project management toolbox' that you can use in your daily work. During the course you will have the opportunity to manage a project. You will be able to apply the techniques you learn to a project that you bring along. Topics covered: project initiation, managing stakeholders and risk, time estimation, planning.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this session you will understand more about:
The importance of planning,
The tools to make project management succeed,
How to estimate the time a project will take realistically,
The skills you need to be a good project manager
INTENDED FOR
Research Staff
NUMBER OF PLACES
25
COURSE LEADER
Dr Emma Williams or Dr Justin Hutchence
DATE/TIME AND BOOKING INFORMATION
Information about the next scheduled course, and how to apply for a place, are in our course programme
RDF SKILLS
B1, B2, C2, D2
The Researcher Development Framework (RDF) provides a framework for planning and supporting the personal, professional and career development of graduate students and research staff.