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Overview of course

Master the skills to lead with confidence, deliver results, and elevate your career.

 

Whether you're managing your first project or sharpening your strategic toolkit, this intensive 6- day course delivers real-world skills that are in demand across every industry. Led by expert instructors in an interactive format, you'll walk away ready to plan, lead, and evaluate projects that get noticed.

 

What You'll Gain

 

- Practical skills that apply to any project

- Guidance on using AI and software tools

- Clear communication techniques and planning methods

- Change, risk, and stakeholder management

- Insights to enhance your personal and professional impact

 

Course to be delivered at University & Professional Development Centre, West Suffolk College, 73 Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3SP on the following dates:

 

2, 9, 16, 23 October, 6 & 13 November 2025

 

 

Entry requirements

There are no official entry requirements for this course.  

 

Who Should Apply?

 

- Aspiring project managers

- Team leads and coordinators

- Anyone working in a project-driven environment

- Professionals wanting to upskill and stand out

Qualifications

West Suffolk College Certificate of Attendance.

 

For an additional cost delegates are able to undertake the assignment for ILM Level 5 Managing Projects in an Organisation and on successful completion gain Unit Accreditation.  

Further course detail

Programme Breakdown

 

Introduction

  • What defines a project
  • PM terminology
  • sponsors
  • scope
  • stakeholders
  • roles & targets

 

Planning

  • Work/Product Breakdown Structures
  • Gantt charts
  • CPA
  • resource rescheduling
  • AI tools

 

Communications

  • Initiation docs
  • lifecycle models
  • stakeholder & team communication strategies

 

Risk & Exceptions Project risk evaluation, RAG grids, rescheduling, exception reporting 5 Change Management Vision setting, change models, momentum building, resistance handling 6 Sign-Off & Evaluation Project performance review, 360° feedback, personal development plannin

I'm interested. What should I do now?

Places are limited and demand is high, secure your spot today!

 

For further details please contact us on 01284 716246 or email training@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk

 

To book, please complete the enrolment form by clicking on the link below.  Please open this link by using either Microsoft Edge or Chrome, not Internet Explorer as this browser does not support the form.

 

Commercial Training Enrolment Form 2025-2026

 

 

Please contact for funding support if you work or live within the Freeport East Area. (Felixstowe, Harwich, Clacton-on-Sea, Jaywick, Colchester, Sudbury, Stowmarket, Woodbridge, Ipswich, Hadleigh, Manningtree, Frinton-on-Sea). Funding support in partnership with Freeport East

 

Days & times

Starting 02/10/2025
Thursday 09:00 - 16:00

Course price

£995.00

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