The 10-day Mastering Contracts & Project Management

This highly interactive 10-day Mastering Contracts & Project Management training course is a combination of the following two separately bookable 5-day modules:

• Module 1: Mastering Contract Management
• Module 2: Mastering Project Management

Module 1 – The Mastering Contract Management – provides a systematic approach to the planning, development, negotiation, and formulation of effective contracts and highlights the critical activities to be performed during the pre-award, award, and post-award stages of the tendering and contracting processes.

Module 2 – Mastering Project Management Project Management is the application of knowledge, skills, and technologies to a broad range of activities in order to meet the requirements of the particular project. This intensive Mastering Project Management training course delivers the best-in-class balance of the triple constraints to achieve Project Excellence.

Participants will take an in-depth view of project management, based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBoK ®) of the Project Management Institute (PMI ®).

The important features of the Mastering Contracts & Project Management training course are:

• Improved outcomes in commercial transactions
• Ensure that contracting is a high value added process
• Mastering skills in managing contract activities
• Exceptional negotiation skills
• Managing the performance of contractors
• Develop confidence in leading, planning, and managing the entire contract process
• Identify project management strengths and weaknesses
• Learn to identify and select the relevant management approach for various types of projects
• Gain skills in initiating (framing), planning, executing (implementing), monitoring & controlling (evaluating) and closing the projects

• Systematically develop the contract to fairly and equitably distribute procurement and supply risks
• The planning, development, negotiation and formulation of contracts
• Manage the pre-award, award, and post-award stages of the tendering processes
• Understand the most appropriate contract type for the work to be performed
• Develop negotiation skills to successfully negotiate terms and conditions
• Employ effective dispute resolution techniques
• Develop the most appropriate contracts to ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions and avoid cost overruns and late delivery
• Deal with claims, variation orders and contract deviations
• Gain insights into essential project management tools and techniques
• Understand the value of project management processes in project delivery
• Balance Time Cost and Quality, which are the key components of the project management
• Perform project scoping and initiate the baselines
• Manage the communications, risks, HR and procurement knowledge areasUnderstand in-depth Project Management knowledge based on Project Management Institute (PMI ® ) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBoK ®)
• Map this knowledge into the work environments through practical examples, and job-related discussions

The Mastering Contracts & Project Management training course is suitable for any personnel involved in the planning, evaluation, preparation and management of contracts, specifically in the areas of:

• Procurement, Engineering, Construction, Operations, Maintenance, Finance
• Project managers, team leaders, functional managers & project management office members
• Employees related to the project activities who are or will be involved in the areas of engineering, production, IT, Telecommunications, data processing, research and development, construction, corporate planning, finance and marketing

The Mastering Contracts & Project Management training course includes a variety of instructional methods, and involve a high level of interaction. It incorporates inspiring lectures with structured lessons from the learning manual along with comprehensive workshops & case studies; captivating PowerPoint slides to enhance learning; ongoing discussions with action planning; ample time for Q&A; training activities to reinforce key concepts within a fun learning environment.