Introduction to Project Management (1-Day Intensive) – £150 + VAT

Course overview

Why would an Introduction to Project Management training course be necessary? In today’s dynamic and fast-evolving work environment, effective project management is no longer optional, it’s essential. This one-day intensive course offers a practical, engaging introduction to the principles, practices, and people-centred approaches that drive successful projects. Designed for busy professionals, it delivers a comprehensive foundation without the need for lengthy formal training, convoluted processes and steps.

Whether you’re stepping into project work for the first time or seeking to sharpen your understanding, this course equips you with the tools, terminology, and mindset to manage projects with confidence and clarity.

Aims & objectives

By the end of this course, participants will:

• Understand what sets project work apart from routine operations
• Explore the key principles and lifecycle of project management, and the importance of Critical Path.
• Learn how to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards with the necessary tools
• Gain insight into structured approaches that apply across industries and sectors including risk management
• Learnt good practices, the implication of good leadership skills in managing successful project/s.

Course format

This is a hands-on, tutor-led workshop built around a relatable case study. Participants will actively explore each stage of the project management process from initiation to closure, through interactive exercises, group discussion, and practical application.

Impact for attendees

Attending this one-day Project Management training course can be a transformative experience for professionals at any stage of their career. It empowers participants with a clear, structured understanding of how projects are planned, executed, and delivered, equipping them to contribute more confidently and effectively in project environments. The course demystifies key concepts and terminology, fostering better communication and collaboration across teams. For those considering a future in project management, it lays a strong foundation for further study and career progression. For others, it enhances their ability to support project success from any role, gain more confident, making them more agile, informed, and valuable within their organisation.

Duration and General Information

1 Full Day of training, training is 09:30AM to 16:30PM.

Training takes place at 5-7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD, providing training in small classes to ensure quality courses. For any questions or to sign up please contact us on 029 21 156 603 or email info@careerchangewales.co.uk.

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