Project Planning

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This course defines a project plan and explores different types based on the size and nature of the project or organization. It covers the common elements in each plan and outlines the seven stages to define and create an effective project plan, with detailed examples of what to include in each section.
Course Level: Introductory Course
Duration: 1 Hour
Accreditation: CPD Certified
Certificate: Self printed
Description
The course describes the definition of a project plan and reviews the different types of plan, according to the size and type of organisation or project.
Overview
The course describes the definition of a project plan and reviews the different types of plan, according to the size and type of organisation or project.
The course goes on to describe the common elements contained in each plan and outlines the seven stages required to define every project and produce the project plan.
What should you include in a project plan? Each part of the plan is carefully described with examples.
Learning Objectives
On completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the planning and management of a project
- Know how to plan a project
- Know what to include in a project plan
- Know how to deliver against a project plan
Accreditation
The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
Certification
On successful completion of this course, you will be awarded a Virtual College certificate which you will be able to download and print immediately on completion.
Duration
This course will take approximately 30 minutes to complete, depending on learning speed.
Target Audience
This module is aimed at project managers, leaders and professionals.
Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
What you'll learn
- Understand the planning and management of a project
- Know how to plan a project
- Know what to include in a project plan
- Know how to deliver against a project plan
Suitable for
- Project managers
- Leaders and professionals
Certification

Self-Printed Certificate Option
Upon completion of the course, a digital certificate will be available to download instantly.
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