Description:

This training course demonstrates Project Governance.  It defines the structures and processes that provide Governance of individual projects.

The course also covers Governance of Project Management, which deals with internal business reviews of projects and corporate responsibilities towards the management of business projects.

Course Duration

1 day  Cost: £399 for 1st delegate, £299 for all subsequent, plus VAT

Intended for:

Business Managers, Project & Programme Managers, Project Analysts, Project Office Managers and staff.

Agenda:

Aim/ Objectives / Purpose / Benefits

Course objectives:

•  To improve awareness of effective project governance
•  To demonstrate the core processes required
•  To demonstrate the benefits and value of effective Project Governance.

Overview of Project Governance

•  Overview of Project Governance

•  Why Governance has become a 'hot topic'

•  Why effective Project Governance is so necessary in business

• The key link between Corporate and Project Governance

Basis of Project Governance

•  Standards required to underpin Project Governance

•  Business Cases; Outcomes; Goals

•  The Governance structure

•  The Governance Plan
•  Key measures that must underpin all significant Business Projects

Organisation  for Governance

•  Defining the Governance structure

•  Roles and responsibilities of Governance - preparing terms of reference

•  Stakeholder responsibilities and role in project governance

Governance of Projects

•  Definition: Project & Programme Benefits - outcomes and value
•  Measurement: defining information requirements for Governance

•  Governance Structures - defining accountabilities

•  Disclosure and openness of information

•  Strategic Management:  working governance structures for effective and timely issue management and direction

Governance of Project Management across the Corporation

•  Assurance of application of high standards of project management

•  Conducting Business Reviews of strategic or major customer projects

•  Assurance against 'Common reasons of project failure'

Implementation

•  Core Implementation strategy & plan

Once attended this course

•  you will be able to implement Project Governance in your business