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Transact HR Launch New Project Management Course for Payroll / HR Professionals

8th Nov, 2010 to 8th Apr, 2099

This introduction to Project Management will provide a framework to help Payroll / HR professionals deliver a successful Payroll / HR project. 

The workshop will highlight some of the common and most successful tools and techniques used in Project Management. Delegates will be encouraged to share personal experiences and learn from each other's successes.   

Key areas to be covered in the Workshop 
What is a Project?

  • Definition of a Project
  • Project Phases
  • Skills and Competences Required for a good Project Manager 
  • Reasons for Project Failure  

The Roles and Responsibilities of Sponsors and Stakeholders

  • The role of the Project Sponsor
  • Identifying key Stakeholders
  • Who should be included in the Steering Group?
  • Project Governance   

Creating the Business Case

  • What items to include
  • Base Line Data (COPQ)
  • Investment Appraisal
  • Return on Investment (ROI)
  • GAP Analysis

Change Management

  • Understanding the Culture
  • Engaging Affected Parties
  • The Importance of a Successful Change Program

Risk Management

  • Identifying Risk
  • Mitigating / Managing Risk
  • FMEA 

Project Essentials

  • Project Initiation Document (PID)
  • Creating a Project Plan
  • Project Milestones
  • Issue Reporting / Management
  • Action Logs / Meeting Minutes
  • Monitoring Progress and Identifying Slippage 

Change Management 

  • Reasons for Change
  • Documenting Change
  • Impact Analysis

Quality Assurance 

  • Critical to Quality Project Milestones 
  • Creating Project Tolerances

Project Closure 

  • Closing the Project
  • Embedding the Project Deliverables as BAU Activities
  • Post Project Review Meeting 

Implementing Controls to ensure the improvements continue to be realised

  • Control Charts
  • Metrics
  • Balanced Business Scorecard

Workshop duration 1 day.  Workshop costs £299 (plus VAT) per delegate  

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