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Project Fundamentals Training Course

Project Fundamentals Training Course

Gain the skills you need to advance your career. This course offers hands-on learning, expert guidance, and real-world applications designed to help you grow.

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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title Project Fundamentals Training Course
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Center along Tala Road, Runda, Nairobi
Duration 5 Days
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face)
Course Fees (Virtual)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

The Project Fundamentals Course is a comprehensive program designed for individuals who are new to project management or seeking to enhance their foundational knowledge in project management principles and practices. Whether you aspire to become a project manager, collaborate effectively on projects, or lead small teams, this course will provide you with the essential tools and techniques to successfully initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close projects. Gain a solid understanding of project management concepts and terminology, and develop the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of project management with confidence.

Duration

10 Days

Who should attend?

  • Aspiring Project Managers
  • Team Members
  • Junior Project Managers
  • Business Professionals
  • Project Team Leaders

Course Objectives

  1. Provide a comprehensive introduction to project management principles and practices.
  2. Familiarize participants with project management terminology and concepts.
  3. Equip participants with the skills to effectively initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close projects.
  4. Enhance participants' understanding of project management methodologies and best practices.
  5. Develop participants' ability to identify and manage project risks and constraints.
  6. Foster collaboration and effective communication within project teams.
  7. Build a foundation for participants to pursue further professional development in project management.
  8. Empower participants to apply project management techniques in real-world scenarios.
  9. Instill confidence in participants to successfully contribute to project success.
  10. Provide practical tools and resources to support participants in their project management endeavors.
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Course Modules

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Project Management

  • Definition of project management
  • Importance of project management in various industries
  • Key project management principles and concepts

Module 2: Project Initiation and Planning

  • Project identification and selection
  • Project charter development
  • Stakeholder analysis and management
  • Creating a project management plan

Module 3: Project Scope Management

  • Defining project scope
  • Scope statement development
  • Scope verification and control
  • Handling scope changes and scope creep

Module 4: Project Time Management

  • Creating a project schedule
  • Activity definition and sequencing
  • Estimating activity durations
  • Schedule development and control

Module 5: Project Cost Management

  • Cost estimation techniques
  • Developing a project budget
  • Cost control and monitoring
  • Earned value management

Module 6: Project Quality Management

  • Quality planning and assurance
  • Quality control techniques
  • Six Sigma and other quality improvement methodologies

Module 7: Project Risk Management

  • Risk identification and assessment
  • Risk response planning
  • Risk monitoring and control
  • Contingency planning and risk mitigation

Module 8: Project Communication Management

  • Communication planning
  • Stakeholder engagement and communication
  • Effective communication techniques
  • Project status reporting

Module 9: Project Human Resource Management

  • Team development and management
  • Roles and responsibilities in project teams
  • Conflict resolution and motivation
  • Leadership skills for project managers

Module 10: Project Procurement Management

  • Procurement planning
  • Solicitation and contract management
  • Supplier selection and evaluation
  • Contract administration and closure

Module 11: Project Integration Management

  • Integration planning and execution
  • Change control processes
  • Project closure and lessons learned

Module 12: Professional and Ethical Considerations in Project Management

  • Ethical standards for project managers
  • Professional responsibility and accountability
  • Legal and regulatory considerations
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Course Administration

Methodology

This instructor-led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach comprising presentations, guided practical sessions, web-based tutorials, and group work.

Accreditation

Participants will receive a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion.

Training Venue

Held at the Tech For Development Training Centre.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.
Email: letstalk@techfordevelopment.com
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

Customised training available.

Payment

Send proof of payment to letstalk@techfordevelopment.com.

2026 Schedules

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