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course | Managing Project Controls

Advance your career with Managing Project Controls. Hands‑on learning in UAE covering managing controls and more. Enroll today.

PMCM-409 | Managing Project Controls

Course Sector : Project & Contract Management

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5 Days02/11/202606/11/2026Dubai$4,250 Book now
5 Days28/12/202601/01/2027Dubai$4,250 Book now
5 Days04/04/202708/04/2027Riyadh$4,250 Book now
5 Days12/07/202716/07/2027London$4,950 Book now

Course Introduction

This training course is designed to provide participants with the essential concepts of managing project control in order for them to understand the added value when effective control mechanisms are applied using project management techniques. The course will highlight topics such as why failure to recognize key control points leads to poor project performance, different controlling techniques used by predictive and adaptive project management approaches, effective governance mechanisms to support planning, execution (change), and performance management, and core planning techniques to enable management to control project scope, schedule, costs, uncertainty, and quality.


Course objective

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the use of either adaptive or predictive approaches, depending upon the project environment.
  • Develop key baseline plans that can be used to control project progress
  • Control project execution by using standard monitoring and change management practices
  • Learn how to operate within effective project governance structures to control the appropriate involvement of senior management when needed to ensure project success
  • Control the expectations and understanding of key stakeholders (customer, sponsor, team) with regard to project objectives and required outcomes in order to avoid waste (and potential failure)

Course audience

  • Project Manager
  • Business Administrator
  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Account Executive
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Operations Manager
  • Executive Administrative 
  • Risk Manager
  • Program Manager
  • Business Analyst
  • Quality Control Coordinator
  • Assistant Manager
  • Team Leader
  • Senior Supervisors
  • Researcher
  • Entrepreneur
  • Management Consultant
  • Public Relations Director

Course Outline | Day 01

Understanding How Projects Lose Control - Success And Failure
 

  • Characteristics of Projects
  • Fundamentals of Project Management
  • Project Governance - controlling project selection
  • Project Governance - controlling project commencement using the charter
  • Controlling Understanding - effective kickoff with the project team

Course Outline | Day 02

Enabling Control Through Core Planning Techniques
 

  • Controlling what is to be delivered  - requirements collection & detailed specifications
  • Controlling how it will be delivered -  work breakdown structures
  • Controlling When it will be delivered - building the schedule baseline
  • Controlling Stakeholder expectations - optimize the schedule
  • Controlling how much the delivery will cost - estimation and construction of the project budget

Course Outline | Day 03

Enabling Control - Additional Planning Techniques
 

  • Controlling Uncertainty - Risk Management
  • Controlling Stakeholders - communications considerations
  • Controlling Adversity through Effective Contingency Planning
  • Flexible Management - issues management
  • Measurement Techniques to Control Project Performance
  • Controlling Information - status reporting

Course Outline | Day 04

Monitoring And Controlling Project Performance
 

  • Variance Analysis using Earned Value Management
  • Forecasting to Control Project Budgetary and Schedule Concerns
  • Managing Change
  • Advanced Status Reporting Techniques

Course Outline | Day 05

Controlling Project Closure & Addressing Unpredictability
 

  • Scope Verification - requirements traceability
  • Management of Project Records
  • Continuous Learning Techniques through Project Retrospective
  • Controlling Project Close-out
  • Controlling Volatile Environments - adaptive project management
  • Contrasting Control Mechanisms between Predictive and Adaptive Project Management
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BPAC is always given to the delegates after completing the training course,and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%,besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.

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