Managing IT Project

Managing IT Project

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Managing IT Projects requires a set of skils and techniques without which IT projects will fail. This program gives participants the skills needed to define, plan, monitor and successfully complete IT projects while meeting the objectives of the business. Case study workshops reinforce the theory sessions, enabling the participants to return to the workplace capable of using the skills learned to successfully handle challenges of managing typical IT projects.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
To provide participants with the analytical and planning techniques necessary to define and complete a successful IT project.

PROGRAM CONTENT

1. IT project management cycle
2. Selecting IT projects
3. Defining IT projects
4. IT project planning & scheduling
5. Estimating IT projects
6. Organizing IT projects
7. Quality Management in IT projects
8. Risk management in IT projects
9. How to create a communications plan for the project
10. How to effectively lead an IT project team
11. Monitoring & controlling progress of IT projects
12. Closing of IT projects

LEARNING METHODOLOGY
A proper mix of short lectures, Q&A, discussions, individual & groups exercises and cases

RECOMMENDED PARTICIPANTS

• IT Managers
• MIS Managers
• IT Project Managers
• IT Project Leaders / Project Officers
• All Managers and Senior Officers who are involved in managing IT projects
• Those groomed for above positions