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Mastering Project Management for Contractors.
August 12
Mastering Project Management for Contractors.
This is a one-day course to train contractors on the application of project management principles, tools in the planning and implementation of projects.
Purpose
To promote sound construction practices and minimize the risks of project failure and or abandonment in Kenya.
Expected Training Outcome
By the end of the training contractors will have a better conceptualization of the following:
- Project risk assessment alternatives
- Stakeholder relationships
- Internal and external customer needs
- Project team leadership essentials
- Organizing multiple projects
- Project quality management systems, including HSE and constructionregulations
- Scheduling, controlling and negotiating
- Project performance
- Strategic planning approaches
Target Audience
All contractors registered by the National Construction Authority (NCA) in Kenya.
CPD Points: CPD Certificates will be issued to successful participants. Course Facilitation: Africa School of Project Management (ASPM) Key Presenters: Subject Matter Experts
Methodology-Andragogy
The training will be delivered by utilizing a variety of training methods:
- Presentations and short lecture
- Structured group discussion and practical exercises
- Review of case studies
- Group assignment
- Individual assignments for preparation of short performance
- Feedback on the participants performance
Course Programme
| Item | Topic | Start | End |
| 1. | Arrival and registration | 08:00 | 08:30 |
| 2. | Opening remarks | 08:30 | 09:00 |
| SESSION 1 | 09:00 | 10:00 | |
| 3. | Internal and external customer needs | ||
| 4. | Stakeholder relationships | ||
| 5. | Project risk assessment | ||
| BREAK | 10:00 | 10:30 | |
| SESSION 2 | 10:30 | 11:30 | |
| 6. | Project team leadership essentials | ||
| 7. | Organizing multiple projects | ||
| 8. | Project quality management systems, | ||
| SESSION 3 | 11:30 | 13:00 | |
| 9. | Scheduling, controlling and negotiating | ||
| 10. | Project performance contracts. | ||
| 11. | Strategic planning approaches | ||
| 12. | Health and Safety and construction regulations | ||
| BREAK | 13:00 | 14:00 | |
| BREAKAWAY SESSIONS | 14:00 | 15:00 | |
| Case Study 1 – Project Risk Assessment | |||
| Case Study 2 – Project Team Leadership | |||
| Case Study 3 – Health and Safety in the Workplace | |||
| 13 | CASE STUDY PRESENTATIONS AND CLOSURE | 15:00 | 16:00 |
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