An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Advanced Project Management
High-Performance Delivery for High-Impact Projects
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INTRODUCTION
The Advanced Project Management Course is designed for professionals who want to move beyond the fundamentals and master advanced techniques required for managing complex and large-scale projects. It provides a structured approach to tackling project challenges, ensuring that project goals are aligned with broader business objectives. By focusing on both technical and leadership aspects, this Project Management Training builds the confidence needed to lead teams and deliver successful outcomes.
Participants will explore how to strengthen planning, improve stakeholder management, and integrate risk analysis to ensure smoother project execution. The course draws on international best practices, including the PMI® PMBOK® framework, ensuring learners gain relevant, practical, and industry-aligned expertise.
A key feature of this Advanced Project Management Training is its focus on strategic thinking. Projects are not just about execution but also about delivering long-term organisational value. This course highlights how project managers can bridge the gap between strategic vision and operational delivery, ensuring maximum benefit is realised after project completion.
By attending this Project Management Course, participants will:
- Gain insight into aligning projects with organisational strategy.
- Build stronger planning and integrated control techniques.
- Develop advanced risk evaluation and decision-making skills.
- Strengthen leadership and influencing capabilities for diverse teams.
- Enhance stakeholder engagement for effective project delivery.
KEY SKILLS YOU WILL GAIN
After completing this training course, participants will be able to demonstrate the following skills and competencies:
- Strategic Project Alignment – Link project objectives with organisational goals to maximise value.
- Advanced Planning Techniques – Apply structured methods to manage scope, time, cost, and quality effectively.
- Proactive Risk Management – Anticipate challenges early and implement decisive risk responses.
- Stakeholder Engagement – Build strong relationships to support collaboration and project success.
- Leadership & Influence – Guide teams confidently through complex, cross-functional project environments.
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
The Advanced Project Management Course aims to enable participants to:
- Align projects with strategic organisational objectives to deliver measurable business value.
- Apply advanced planning and control methods to manage time, scope, cost, and quality.
- Anticipate, assess, and respond to risks through proactive risk management.
- Evaluate and apply delivery approaches, including traditional, agile, and hybrid frameworks.
- Monitor performance with earned value and other key metrics to ensure successful outcomes.
- Lead teams and engage stakeholders effectively in complex project environments.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This Advanced Project Management Training is suitable for professionals who are directly involved in delivering or supporting significant projects. It is ideal for:
- Project Managers handling medium-to-large scale or cross-functional projects.
- Project Management Office (PMO) staff seeking to strengthen project support skills.
- Departmental managers who require a structured project management framework.
- Functional leaders providing support to project teams across different areas.
- Middle and senior managers responsible for endorsing and guiding organisational projects.
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
The Advanced Project Management Training applies a highly interactive and practical approach. Participants engage in real-world case studies, team-based activities, and structured discussions to bring advanced concepts to life. Each session is designed to reinforce practical skills, from planning and risk management to leadership and stakeholder engagement.
By combining theory with hands-on practice, this course ensures participants leave not only with knowledge but also with the tools and confidence to apply it effectively within their own projects.
TRAINING SUMMARY
The Advanced Project Management Course equips participants with advanced skills to manage complex projects with strategic clarity and operational excellence. Emphasising the importance of aligning projects with organisational goals, it explores advanced planning, proactive risk management, and adaptive delivery approaches.
Through interactive discussions, group work, and scenario-based learning, participants strengthen their ability to manage project complexity while enhancing leadership and influencing capabilities. This Project Management Training ensures that professionals can confidently oversee projects, drive measurable outcomes, and create long-term value for their organisations.
TRAINING OUTLINE
Day 1: Strategic Alignment and Setting Projects Up for Success
- The Strategic Role of Projects in Delivering Business Value
- Aligning Projects with Organisational Goals and Benefits Realisation
- Project Selection, Prioritisation, and Business Case Development
- Stakeholder Identification, Analysis, and Influence Mapping
- Defining Clear, Measurable Project Objectives
- Overview of Delivery Approaches: Predictive (Waterfall), Agile, and Hybrid Models
Day 2: Planning and Controlling the Project
- Scope Definition and Managing Scope Boundaries
- Work Breakdown Structures and Developing a Project Schedule
- Estimating Durations, Resources, and Budgets
- Critical Path Method (CPM) and Float Analysis
- Resource Allocation, Smoothing, and Time-Cost Trade-Offs
- Developing the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB)
Day 3: Risk Management and Planning for the Unknown
- Understanding Risk, Uncertainty, and Complexity in Projects
- Identifying and Categorising Project Risks and Opportunities
- Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Assessment
- Risk Registers, Probability-Impact Grids, and Response Strategies
- Integrating Risk Management with Scheduling and Cost Planning
- Governance of Risk and Reporting to Stakeholders
Day 4: Executing and Controlling the Work
- Mobilising the Team and Onboarding Project Resources
- Monitoring Progress: Performance Tracking and Forecasting
- Earned Value Management (EVM) for Integrated Control
- Managing Scope Changes and Applying Change Control Processes
- Communication Management and Stakeholder Engagement During Delivery
- Handling Issues, Conflict, and Decision-Making Under Pressure
Day 5: Project Leadership and Realising the Benefits
- Leadership vs Management in Project Delivery
- Developing Your Leadership Style and Presence
- Team Motivation, Trust-Building, and Managing Conflict
- Transitioning to Operations and Ensuring Benefit Handover
- Capturing Lessons Learned and Continuous Improvement
- Personal Development Planning and Action Commitments
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ACCREDITATION
EuroMaTech is proud to be an Authorized Training Partner (ATP) with the Project Management Institute, the world’s leading association for project management professionals. EuroMaTech’s Project Management training courses are pre-approved by PMI®, enabling PMI® credential holders to earn PDUs when they attend with EuroMaTech. For more information on the Project Management Institute – please visit – www.pmi.org
EuroMaTech is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.
Euromatech is a Knowledge & Human Development Authority (KHDA) approved training institute in Dubai, licensed and approved to deliver training courses in the UAE.
The KHDA is the regulatory authority in the UAE, that oversees administering, approving, supervising, and controlling the activities of various education providers in the UAE. We are proud of our commitment to ensuring quality training courses and status as a KHDA-approved training provider.
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