Project Planning
Scope, work breakdown and realistic plans.
- Level
- Foundation
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Modules
- 5
- Delivery
- Self-Paced
- Status
- AVAILABLE ONLINE
Course overview
Project Planning is a foundation program for project leads, functional managers and professionals responsible for delivery. It is designed for people who need to move beyond awareness and apply project management capability in real work. The course connects scope discipline, planning, risk, stakeholders, governance and delivery reporting to the decisions, documents and conversations participants face in their roles. Participants work through practical scenarios, management examples and structured templates so the learning can be transferred back into daily routines. For corporate delivery, Carnelian adapts the examples, language and application tasks to the organization's operating context, policies and capability priorities. The program can be delivered as self-paced learning over 5 hours, with 5 modules, knowledge checks and a completion assessment. The outcome is not only course completion. The intended result is a clearer standard of practice, stronger confidence and a practical action plan that managers or participants can review after the program.
What you will be able to do
- Apply project planning concepts to current workplace responsibilities.
- Use practical tools that support scope discipline, planning, risk, stakeholders, governance and delivery reporting.
- Identify common failure points and choose an appropriate response.
- Produce a short workplace action plan with priorities, owners and next steps.
Who this course is for
Professionals working at foundation level in this subject area, and teams that need a shared standard of practice. Corporate cohorts can be grouped by function, seniority or current business priority.
Curriculum
- 01Project initiation and success definition3 lessons
- 02Scope, work breakdown and realistic planning4 lessons
- 03Scheduling, dependencies and resource constraints5 lessons
- 04Risk, issue and change control3 lessons
- 05Stakeholder communication and governance4 lessons
Requirements
No prior qualification is required. Participants should have current or intended responsibility in this area of work, and access to a laptop for virtual and self-paced delivery.