Project Management for the Education Sector

Course

In Newcastle Upon Tyne

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Workshop

  • Location

    Newcastle upon tyne

Considered the roles of stakeholders and project teams. Investigated project management tools and techniques. Learned how to develop a project plan. Gained an awareness of contingency planning. Considered the importance of staff development. Explored issue management, change control and risk. An awareness of control logs & quality control. Discussed the importance of review and project lifecycle. Suitable for: Anyone who manages, or plans to manage, projects in the education sector. The content is flexible enabling the workshop to be matched to the needs of delegates.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear)
Information Systems And Services Claremont Tower Newcastle University, NE1 7RU

Start date

On request

About this course

No prior knowledge is assumed, but the event is suitable for staff with previous experience of projects as well as beginners.

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Subjects

  • Management

Course programme

Project Management for the Education Sector

This workshop introduces a project management methodology that can be adapted for any size of project and is specifically tailored to the needs of the education sector. The day is interactive, providing a structured approach to project management and investigating a number of examples. It is provided in conjunction with JISC infoNet, the advisory service for managers in the post-compulsory education sector promoting effective planning, implementation and management of information and learning technology.

Topics:

  • Defining what a project is and why projects fail
  • Project management methodologies
  • Project start up phase
  • Project planning and reporting
  • Managing and tracking the project
  • Change management and control
  • Project Closure
  • The Project Management infoKit - a free, comprehensive set of materials based on PRINCE2 methodology

Project Management for the Education Sector

Price on request