Trainings

Project & Programme Management Leadership

Practical project, programme and portfolio management skills, from planning tools to agile delivery and governance.

13 modulesOn-site, classroom or virtualCertificate of completion

Programme overview

Develop the project leaders your organisation needs

Demand for project skills is growing fast. The Project Management Institute's Global Project Management Talent Gap report (May 2025) estimates that the world will need up to 30 million additional project professionals by 2035, on top of a workforce of nearly 40 million today.

This programme equips team members and managers with methods and tools they can use immediately, whether they run construction, ICT, development or business change projects.

Project & Programme Management Leadership

Curriculum

Programme modules

Project Lifecycle & Delivery Methodologies

  • Project phases and predictive, iterative and hybrid approaches
  • Selecting the right methodology for scope and sector

Planning & Scheduling

  • Building Gantt charts and defining milestones
  • Resource allocation and timeline optimisation

Risk & Stakeholder Management

  • Identifying, assessing and mitigating risks
  • Stakeholder mapping, engagement and influence strategies

Budgeting & Cost Control

  • Cost estimation, BOQ alignment and expenditure tracking
  • Variance analysis and financial reporting

Programme Governance & Portfolio Management

  • Multi-project oversight and governance structures
  • Portfolio prioritisation and strategic alignment

Benefits Realisation & Change Management

  • Defining measurable outcomes and ROI tracking
  • Guiding organisational change and adoption

Monitoring & Evaluation

  • KPI development and performance dashboards
  • Evaluation frameworks and audit readiness

Project Management Tools

  • MS Project, Primavera, Jira, Trello and Asana
  • Choosing tools by project type and team structure

Leading Remote & Hybrid Teams

  • Virtual collaboration techniques and productivity tools
  • Managing distributed teams and cross-border workflows

Agile Project Management

  • Scrum, Kanban and iterative delivery
  • Agile ceremonies, roles and backlog management

Advanced Project Risk Management

  • Risk registers, contingency planning and escalation
  • Scenario modelling and impact analysis

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

  • Structured communication plans and reporting cadence
  • Conflict resolution and expectation management

Project Quality Management

  • QA/QC frameworks and acceptance criteria
  • Continuous improvement and audit trail documentation

Delivery formats

Learn the way that suits your teams

On-site at your premises

Programmes delivered at your offices, plants or project sites, built around your equipment and procedures.

Classroom programmes

Scheduled public and closed-group courses in modern, well-equipped training venues.

Virtual instructor-led

Live online sessions with interactive exercises, ideal for distributed and international teams.

Blended learning

A mix of self-paced e-learning, live workshops and on-the-job assignments with assessment.

Book this programme for your team

Share participant numbers, location and preferred dates, and we will tailor the modules to your organisation.