COURSE OVERVIEW

 This practical and highly-interactive course includes various practical sessions and exercises. Theory learnt will be applied using our state-of-the-art simulators. 

 

This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of Managing Projects, Contracts and Contractors. It covers the key concepts of project management; the role of a project manager and the phases and importance of a project life cycle; identifying stakeholders, project charter, work breakdown structure (WBS) and Gantt charts; setting smart goals, KPIs and success metrics; the types of contracts and legal considerations; and the elements of a contract including the procurement process, contract negotiation and contract management tools. 

 

During this interactive course, participants will learn the contractor onboarding and offboarding, effective communication with contractors, quality control measures and performance metrics; the types of risks in projects and contracts; the risk register, risk avoidance, transfer, mitigation and contingency plans; the compliance and governance covering laws, regulations and internal policies; the financial risks and budget control including budget planning and cost overrun mitigation; the data protection and security, data breach protocols and project closeout; the post-project evaluation, contract closure and final payments; and the proper stakeholder communication, final report preparation, closing meetings, archiving and proper documentation.