The course content addresses the following topics:
- Project definition and planning
- Interface with the sponsor and stakeholders
- The work breakdown structure
- Estimating time, resources and cost
- Scheduling with computer software
- Tracking of progress, cost and quality
- Risk identification and management
- Developing a high-performance team
- Controlling scope changes
- Practical project control
- Handling project issues
- Communication and reporting
- Procurement and contractual aspects
- Avoiding common causes of project failure
- Closing the project