Project Management 1: Overview Training Course
$27.50 inc. GST
This topic provides an introduction to the fundamentals of project management. It begins by defining the concepts of projects and project managers, along with the key skills and constraints that project managers need to navigate. The topic then outlines the four stages of a project, offering a foundational framework for managing projects effectively. Finally, it highlights common mistakes made in project management and offers practical solutions to avoid or address these issues.
This course will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.
Why is This Topic Important?
Project management is integral across all organisations, industries, and roles. Whether you are leading a project or contributing as a team member, understanding the principles of successful project management is crucial. This topic provides the foundational knowledge necessary to ensure project success and avoid common pitfalls.
Target Audience
This topic is suitable for all employees, particularly those new to project management. It serves as an essential introduction to project management, making it ideal for anyone looking to understand the key factors that contribute to successful projects. You may also be interested in, PM 2: Core Skills Training Course and PM 3: Frameworks Training Course
Topics Covered
- What is project management?
- The four stages of project management
- The top five project management mistakes to avoid
Learner Experience
Learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the basic concepts of project management. Through engaging content and practical examples, they will learn to navigate the challenges of managing projects, recognise common mistakes, and implement strategies for project success.
Assessment
Yes, 1/3 correct answers are required.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing this topic, learners will:
- Understand the fundamental concepts of projects and project management.
- Identify the key skills required for successful project management.
- Apply the four stages of project management to real-world scenarios.
- Recognise and avoid common mistakes in project management.
Business Outcomes
By equipping employees with a strong foundation in project management, organisations can:
- Enhance project success rates across teams and departments.
- Minimise the impact of common project management mistakes.
- Foster a culture of effective and efficient project management.
| Platforms | Desktop, laptop, tablet or mobile (widescreen) |
| Browsers | Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Safari are supported (typically versions from 2019 onwards). IE11 is not supported |
| Hosting | Enrol in Tribal Habits portal |
| Accessible | Yes, meets WCAG 2.2 guidelines at a Level AA standard – More info on WCAG 2.2 here |
Description
Why is This Topic Important?
Project management is integral across all organisations, industries, and roles. Whether you are leading a project or contributing as a team member, understanding the principles of successful project management is crucial. This topic provides the foundational knowledge necessary to ensure project success and avoid common pitfalls.
Target Audience
This topic is suitable for all employees, particularly those new to project management. It serves as an essential introduction to project management, making it ideal for anyone looking to understand the key factors that contribute to successful projects. You may also be interested in, PM 2: Core Skills Training Course and PM 3: Frameworks Training Course
Topics Covered
Topics Covered
- What is project management?
- The four stages of project management
- The top five project management mistakes to avoid
Experience
Learner Experience
Learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the basic concepts of project management. Through engaging content and practical examples, they will learn to navigate the challenges of managing projects, recognise common mistakes, and implement strategies for project success.
Assessment
Yes, 1/3 correct answers are required.
Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing this topic, learners will:
- Understand the fundamental concepts of projects and project management.
- Identify the key skills required for successful project management.
- Apply the four stages of project management to real-world scenarios.
- Recognise and avoid common mistakes in project management.
Business Outcomes
By equipping employees with a strong foundation in project management, organisations can:
- Enhance project success rates across teams and departments.
- Minimise the impact of common project management mistakes.
- Foster a culture of effective and efficient project management.
Accessibility
| Platforms | Desktop, laptop, tablet or mobile (widescreen) |
| Browsers | Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Safari are supported (typically versions from 2019 onwards). IE11 is not supported |
| Hosting | Enrol in Tribal Habits portal |
| Accessible | Yes, meets WCAG 2.2 guidelines at a Level AA standard – More info on WCAG 2.2 here |