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Project Management Course: Introduction

Course Information

Technical Project Management skills. Hard skills for project success.

This one-day course teaches the fundamentals of project management for project managers and anyone who works on projects. Project managers and team members are more successful when they use proven techniques and processes in their projects, no matter the scale or impact.

Aims

This course aims to offer first-hand, practical experience with the fundamentals of project management. The course aligns to modern standards for project management.

Outcomes

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

  • manage a simple project using a structured approach
  • apply key project planning activities including scheduling, budgeting, and managing risk
  • monitor and control a project at a high-level including reporting progress and managing change in a controlled manner
  • close a project including conducting a post-implementation review.

Content

Initiating a project

  • Preparing the project charter
  • Identifying stakeholders

Planning a project

  • Developing a project schedule
  • Defining a project budget
  • Identifying, recording and evaluating risks

Monitoring and controlling a project

  • Executing a project from start to finish
  • Reporting on project progress
  • Completing a change request for approval

Closing a project

  • Conducting customer handover
  • Conducting a post-implementation review

Even more

  • Simple tools and templates that can be used on your project straight away
  • Exploring advanced tools beyond the course

Intended audience

  • Project managers
  • Team members and subject matter experts involved in projects
  • Anyone interested in entering the field of project management
  • Anyone wanting to be more organised in their work

Prerequisites

None

Delivery style

This course focuses on experiential learning. Content is broken into 10-15 minute blocks and immediately followed by group activities where the theory is put into action.

A range of interactive methods will be used including:

  • storytelling and the use of professional examples to exhibit concepts
  • self-reflection and group discussions
  • case studies where the concepts are actively applied
  • individual and team activities and presentations
  • suggested readings for after training.

Materials

You will receive:

  • online course materials (using Dropbox) with case study activities
  • an online project management toolkit with templates
  • a Statement of Completion.

In order to access online course materials (using Dropbox), we recommend that you bring your own device (Windows or Mac) to class. You should ensure your device is fully charged as access to power is limited. Please note that the University does not carry any responsibility for your lost, stolen, or damaged devices whilst on the University premises.



Courses by module

An introduction to project management
Technical skills
Forming and leading teams
Scoping a project
Project Management Course: Introduction
Project Management Course: Core Skills
Project Management Course: The Master Class
Project Management Course: Project Scope and Stakeholder Management
Project Management Course: Managing People and Projects *
Project Management Course: Methods, Tools and Techniques *

Note: Each module represents one day of content.

Course content overlaps between courses. Please get in touch if you have questions.

* Managing People and Projects & Methods Tools and Techniques – only available for corporate training bookings.

Schedule

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Wed 8 Oct 2025
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Mon 1 Dec 2025
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2025-05-05 Mon 5 May 2025 2025-05-05 9am - 5pm 9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00)
1 session, 8 hours total
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Online via Zoom
Mon 5 May 2025
9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00)
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2025-08-04 Mon 4 Aug 2025 2025-08-04 9am - 5pm 9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00)
1 session, 8 hours total
$780 Limited GST free
Online via Zoom
Mon 4 Aug 2025
9am - 5pm (UTC+10:00)
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2025-11-03 Mon 3 Nov 2025 2025-11-03 9am - 5pm 9am - 5pm (UTC+11:00)
1 session, 8 hours total
$780 Limited GST free
Online via Zoom
Mon 3 Nov 2025
9am - 5pm (UTC+11:00)
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Meet the facilitators

Hammam (Marshal) Alkouz is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP®) and dynamic Project, Program, and PMO expert with a successful track record in managing multi-million dollar projects...

Louise is the founder of a project management and project controls consulting organisation that works with public and private sector businesses to improve project delivery capability. Her...

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