Course overview
The Mastering Project Management short course provides the practicing project manager an invaluable step up, teaching them how to apply a flexible approach to project management alongside strong leadership and governance.
Who's It For?
- Designed to complement AIM’s Project Management Fundamentals, this course will identify vital skills and proven strategies to develop and implement complex projects, while effectively managing project stakeholders and teams.
What you'll learn
- Understand the importance of project management as a discipline applied by organisations to improve success in achieving strategic goals and objectives.
- Determine appropriate approaches and methods to deliver project outcomes and lead effectively throughout the project lifecycle in environments of change and uncertainty.
- Identify, engage and build relationships with stakeholders to improve project definition and develop buy-in to project implementation and outcomes.
- Establish and maintain a project governance structure to provide clarity for project decision making and increase accountability.
- Define, develop and manage project scope, time, cost and quality control processes and activities.
- Apply a risk management process to identify, analyse and implement controls to mitigate risk throughout a project.
- Determine performance monitoring and reporting approaches to manage all aspects of a project during the delivery phase and integrate continuous improvement into current and future projects
- Apply effective communication and leadership skills to develop and lead project teams.
- Manage complexities and address the challenges inherent in leading projects.
Study method
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
Locations
- South Australia
- Adelaide
- Queensland
- Brisbane
- ACT
- Canberra
- Victoria
- Melbourne
- New South Wales
- Sydney
Duration study load
- 3 Days
Delivery
On-Campus Workshops – 3 days face-to-face workshops
The benefits of studying in a classroom setting include being able to share first-hand experiences, ideas and questions with peers and our expert facilitators. You’ll study alongside like-minded people and strengthen your network.
Virtual Classroom – 3 days virtual sessions
Utilising highly accessible digital capabilities, virtual classrooms provides the benefits of live learning — working with peers, asking questions with immediate answers from facilitators, and stimulating deeper discussions — with the flexibility of online learning.
Course features
This Short Course also gives you free access to the following Online Courses valued at $4,125:
- Creative Thinking and Continuous Improvement
- Effective Communication
- Introduction to Project Management
About Australian Institute of Management
The Australian Institute of Management (AIM) empowers individuals and organisations to adapt and thrive in the face of relentless change.
Since 1941, AIM has supported Australia’s workforce through the provision of innovative and industry-focused education solutions. Our portfolio of short courses, qualifications, and higher education is constantly evolving to ensure we are best positioned to support our customers.
Commitment and dedication to the advancement of Australia’s workforce is at the core of AIM and defines our organisational values.
Australian Institute of Management Education and Training Pty Limited (ABN 40 009 668 553); RTO code 0049 (AIMET); Ground floor, 7 Macquarie Place, Sydney NSW 2000. AIMET is a registered Higher Education Provider listed on the national register, Provider ID: PRV12071, and an approved FEE-HELP provider.
