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Essential skills for administrative and secretarial staff who are part of a project team or manage their own projects and would like to be more effective and confident in these roles.

THIS COURSE AIMS TO HELP PARTICIPANTS:
• Identify ways in which they can contribute more fully as members of the project team
• Learn the skills and tools they need to manage their own projects
• Identify ways in which projects can offer them development opportunities.

TOPICS WILL INCLUDE:
• Project terminology and the role of the project administrator/secretary
• Project planning tools and techniques
• Risk analysis: spotting what might go wrong
• The ‘people issues’: relationships with the project team and external stakeholders
• Contributing at project team meetings

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Secretarial and administrative staff who are members of a project team or who are themselves responsible for managing projects.

LONDON
Wednesday 14 April 2010
Monday 12 July 2010

This highly popular one-day interactive course is offered as a sound basis for anyone who is undertaking a project. The course provides a structured approach to project management based on PRINCE2™ standards.

COURSE CONTENT:
• Projects and project management
• Defining a project
• Managing the “key players”
• Defining customer (user) quality expectations
• Project planning – some hands-on skills
• Managing risk within the project
• Managing any changes that may occur through the project life
• Closing a project

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Anyone who manages or is involved in managing projects will greatly benefit from this course.

FEEDBACK FROM LEARNERS
"Well paced and easy to understand." Phil Coleman, Trent Improvement Network, December 2007

PRINCE2® Accredited Foundation Workshop

PRINCE2® Accredited Practitioner Workshop

Ian Bendrey is a qualified PRINCE2® Practitioner and an accredited
PRINCE2™ trainer. He has facilitated PRINCE2® training for councils
and NHS Trusts, as well as recently managing a major project for an
international Network Security Organisation using PRINCE2®.
Ian Bendrey is a Learning Habit Limited Trainer.

Martin Bailey is a qualified PRINCE2® Practitioner and an accredited PRINCE2® trainer. He has facilitated PRINCE2® training for councils and NHS Trusts and also the Ministry of Defence. He has designed and delivered creative trianing solutions for key clients across the UK and Europe. His experience of managing projects ranges from healthcare to information technology in both private and public sectors.

Brian Swales is a PRINCE2® approved trainer and has been supporting
and facilitating PRINCE2®workshops since qualifying as a PRINCE2®
practitioner in 1999. Brian has provided Project Management training
for NHS Trusts (acute and community), Health Authorities, NICE and
DoH.
Brian Swales is a Learning Habit Trainer.

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