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SUMMARY:Project Management Principles
DESCRIPTION:Project Management is a discipline that has evolved in order to coordinate and control resources and activities to achieve specific goals and objectives. It involves decision making\, common sense\, organisation\, time management and assertiveness to deliver these goals and objectives within constraints – the primary ones being scope\, time and budget. \nCourse Overview: \nThis 2 day course is aimed at individuals who manage small projects\, along with their other everyday tasks and need a broad understanding of the principles of project management. The course provides an overview of project management and introduces areas where other\, more specific training may be beneficial. \nCourse Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nBy the end of the course you will be able to: \n\n\n\nIdentify the various stages of the Project Lifecycle\nUnderstand how projects start – the Business Case\nSet Objectives\nWrite a ‘Terms of Reference’ for a project\nRecognise the roles and responsibilities within a project\nUnderstand the role of the Project Manager when managing individuals and teams\nUnderstand the importance of a communication plan for a project\nPlan a project using project management techniques: Work Breakdown Structures\, Estimating\, Resource Loading\, Budgeting\nIdentify the critical path through a project\nUnderstand basic elements of risk analysis and management as well as change management\nUnderstand the importance of tracking project progress and project review\n\nDuration: 2 Day \n\n\n\nCourse Program:\nDay 1:\nCourse Introduction & Overview Project Management Overview: Definition of Project Management\nThe Project Lifecycle\nThe Devil’s Triangle\nHow Project’s Start – The Business Case Terms of Reference and the PID Setting SMART Objectives \nProject Teams:\nMatrix Management\nThe role of the Project Manager \nProject Manager – Skills & Attributes Team Selection & Team Building Project Communication:\nOral & Verbal Communication Project Meetings \nCommunication Plans and Projects Case Study – Part 1 \n\n\nDay 2: \nWork Breakdown Structure Estimating Task Durations\nThe Project Planning Process: Scheduling – PERT Charts Identifying the critical path Assigning Resources Calculating the Budget Gantt Chart Overview \nCase Study Part 2 \nRisk Analysis and Management: \nIdentification\, Assessment\, Tolerance and management \nTracking Progress Change Management Post Completion Review Course Summary & Close
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/project-management-principles-8-2/2023-12-18/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, 4 Queen Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1JE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Edinburgh,Project Management Principles,Seminar Courses
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SUMMARY:Power BI Intermediate
DESCRIPTION:Learn how you can leverage Power BI to easily build reports and dashboards with interactive visualisations. Connect to and visualise any data using the unified\, scalable platform for self-service and enterprise business intelligence (BI) that’s easy to use and helps you gain deeper data insight. \nAttending this workshop will help you to: \n\nGet to know the Microsoft Power BI interface\nUnderstand the purpose of Microsoft Power BI for data analytics\nUnderstand basics regarding capacities\, workspaces\, datasets\, shared datasets\,reports\, and dashboards\nGet to know data modelling and visualisations using various kinds of visuals likecharts and tables\nLearn how to filter\, clean\, and transform data with services like Power Query\nUnderstand aggregates and when to use them\nLearn how to secure your data\nPerform exercises to secure your knowledge and understanding\nCreate and share your first Power BI reportPlease note:\n\n\nIn this course\, participants will perform practical use-case learning exercises to prepare them to be able to confidently develop and style their own Power BI dashboards and manage\, analyse\, and modify data\nAttending this course will require learners to have a basic understanding of Microsoft Power BI and a basic understanding of Microsoft Office 365 is recommended. Microsoft Power BI requires a separate licence in addition to Microsoft Office. Learners will require this additional licence to perform the exercises on their own computers.\nA stable Internet connection is required. Having a second display is beneficial but not required.Duration: 1 Day
URL:https://pitmantrainingscotland.co.uk/event/power-bi-intermediate-3/2023-12-19/
LOCATION:Glasgow\, 3rd Floor\, Tontine House 8 Gordon Street\, Glasgow\, G1 3PL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Glasgow,Power BI Intermediate,Seminar Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Pitman Training Centre %E2%80%93 Glasgow":MAILTO:glasgow@pitman-training.com
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