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Project Management Bootcamp by Weston College starting on the 18th of October. Sign up now!
Develop your staff in project management, and drive your business forward with Government Funded Skills Bootcamps. Limited spaces available for October 2023 start – 10 week programme This Project Management Skills Bootcamp is delivered in Bristol over 10 weeks, and will equip your staff with the skills needed to support and ultimately lead projects. This course is suitable for people looking to upskill their staff and is under pinned by the Association for Project Management (APM), Project Management Qualification (PMQ) and will reference the APM Book of Knowledge (BoK) 7th Edition. For employers wishing to upskill their employees, this course will be discounted by 70% as part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee and Plan for Jobs. The course will be spread over 10 weeks, comprising a mixture of face-to-face/remote participation, requiring day-release one day each week. This is an ideal opportunity to upskill individuals in your team to drive your business forward.
We will be running this course again from 18th October in central Bristol. Benefits of the course: The aim of the course is to provide learners a core understanding and appreciation of project management. Together with some practical applications of learning and how current practices impact project management. The aim is to develop learners understanding of core project management principles and emerging practices. By completing this Project Management Bootcamp, your employees will get a greater understanding of key elements of project management, such as: Budgeting and cost management Conflict management Communication Earned value management Leadership Negotiation Procurement Sponsorship Teamwork. What next? On completion of the course learners may wish to formally pursue the PMQ and information will be available to support this. Those looking to explore project management with data will have access to Microsoft supported courses in Azure Fundamentals, Azure AI Fundamentals, Azure Data Fundamentals. What’s changing in Project Management? Project management principles and practices are heavily influenced by data. The use of data analysis, statistical interpretation and artificial intelligence (AI) is an emerging aspect of project management. The impact of AI in Project Management has been globally recognised. Over 80% of respondents to the Project Management Institute (PMI) “Pulse of the Profession”, 2019 survey report stated that organisations are seeing an impact from AI. With project professionals expecting the proportion of projects they manage using AI to jump from 37%. At the end of the course there will be a series of guest speakers from industry who will discuss the future of project management. Participants attending the course may wish to explore data in projects in future courses at the West of England IoT, details will be available at the end of the programme. Cost Large Employers (With 250 Staff or More) 30% contribution £855 per person. SME Employers (With 249 Staff or Less) 10% contribution of £285 per person. Employer Commitment Employer commitment for learner to complete all training elements. Evidence from employer to confirm that the training provided via the Skills Bootcamp has resulted in either a new job role or an enhanced role for the employee that now utilises their new skills gained via this Skills Bootcamp.