Improving Project Performance

A project management course from Cranfield, run in conjunction with the ECITB.

Improving Project Performance steps out of the theoretical and into a bold new arena of advanced practical experiences and lessons in project management.

This 7 day flagship course is designed to increase your ability to deliver complex projects, allowing you to make a more significant contribution to the future success of your business.

If you want to refresh and/or grow your skills in project management and make the transition into successful project management, then our Improving Project Performance programme is the right course for you.

What you will learn

• Control of your role in projects
• Enhanced project performance and greater self-awareness
• An improved project planning process
• The ability to handle cash flow and understand its importance to you, the team and your organisation
• Confidence to manage yourself and others more effectively
• Greater awareness of different contract styles and their advantages and disadvantages
• Positive relationship management.

Core content

• Project Control – implement cost and schedule control
• Planning – tools to ensure deadlines are always met and penalties avoided
• Productivity – identify areas of poor productivity and tackle the issues that cause it
• Personal – learn to build a strong cohesive team who share your vision and understand the role they must play to achieve project success
• Relationships – apply a framework for creating winning stakeholder relationships.