Project Management Programme, IPMA® - part 2

The course will enable you to navigate and ensure active management of project progress and resolve conflicts that may arise. You will also learn to understand and act in the power games that often exist in an organisation.

Project Management 3 – Succeed with your project is part of Implement’s Project Management Programme.

The course covers some of the following topics:

• Benefits realisation and managing the project to create value for the organisation
• Behaviour associated with projects and how to handle change processes
• Project conflicts upwards, downwards and outwards
• Follow-up concerning accuracy, progress, risks, economy, quality and impact
• Active use of the project’s business case
• Co-creation and implementation strategies
• Power and influence in the project’s decision-making processes and implementation phase

After the course you will be able to:

• Create increased motivation for active participation in your own project
• Increase the likelihood that the desired impact of the project is realised
• Resolve conflicts in a constructive and proactive manner
• Be more successful in the negotiation situations you encounter as project manager
• Plan and stage targeted follow-up routines in your project
• Understand power games in and around your project and increase your influence on the decisions and development of the project

You are a project manager who wishes to become even better at navigating your project in a dynamic environment to obtain both organisational and business impact.

During the course, you will learn how to become more clear about what you stand for such as rules and values, and you will strengthen your ability to build and maintain a strong relationship with all parties involved.

Project Management 4 – Strengthen your personal leadership in projects is part of Implement’s Project Management Programme.

The course covers some of the following topics:

• Developing followship in the project (how do you get people to join you?)
• Your strengths in the role as project manager and your personal development areas
• How to make use of your personal preferences for tasks such as organising, change, analysis and co-operation in projects
• Insight into stakeholders' fast reactions to change, and how to design your own behavior to enhance engagement
• How to conduct dialogues that get your project participants on board in the project and dialogues that help develop them further as the project progresses
• How to strengthen relations between the project and its surroundings
• Effective communication between you, your project participants and project stakeholders to avoid talking at cross-purposes
• ”Storytelling” as a means to strengthen project progress and commitment of the project team

After the course you will be able to:

• Developing followship in the project (how do you get people to join you?)
• Your strengths in the role as project manager and your personal development areas
• How to make use of your personal preferences for tasks such as organising, change, analysis and co-operation in projects
• Insight into stakeholders' fast reactions to change, and how to design your own behavior to enhance engagement
• How to conduct dialogues that get your project participants on board in the project and dialogues that help develop them further as the project progresses
• How to strengthen relations between the project and its surroundings
• Effective communication between you, your project participants and project stakeholders to avoid talking at cross-purposes
• ”Storytelling” as a means to strengthen project progress and commitment of the project team

You are on your way to becoming a project manager and want inspiration for how to strengthen your personal leadership.

The exam covers the topics and tools that you have learnt in Project Management 1-4. In addition to the exam certificate, you will receive a feedback report on your strengths and development areas relating to the 44 topics covered by the exam.

To take the exam, it is a prerequisite that you have completed Project Management 1-4.

The exam consists of 300 multiple choice questions based on the course material you have covered. The exam lasts 4.5 hours.

The exam is online and it is up to you when you wish to complete the exam within the dates indicated.

You will receive an exam certificate stating that you have passed the exam in Project Excellence Advanced. In addition, an overview of your strengths and development areas will be shown after the exam is completed. The overview will help you identify areas to focus on with the purpose of developing as a project manager.