Engineering Project Management

About the Program

The objective of this course is to provide the candidates the Detail knowledge and skills in Process Safety Engineering discipline to facilitate faster learning curves while on the job.

Advanced Certificate in Project Management is for Engineers and Managers who are currently or soon to be managing projects from an ‘end to end’ perspective. It is delivered in the context of Engineering, over a 3-month period, within a structured online environment (including online assessment support), which enables participants to have the flexibility of undertaking learning in their own time and at their own pace.

Learning objective

Cost effective: no travel or accommodation necessary
Interactive: live, interactive sessions
Flexible: short interactive sessions over the Internet which you can attend from your home or office.
Practical: perform exercises by remotely accessing tools and software
Expert instructors: instructors have extensive industry experience
No geographical limits: learn from any location
Constant support: from your instructor(s) and a dedicated Learning Support Officer for the complete duration of the course
Monitor the ‘health status’ of a Project across the phases of the Project Lifecycle using a Dashboard approach.
Understand the Project Control cycle and the mechanisms and systems required to ensure effective Project Management.
Effectively manage the close down phase of a project

Program Highlights

About The Course

Mode / Duration

Weekend – 3 Months
Online – 3 Months

Learning-Based Outcomes

Get hands-on experience in applying design tools & techniques to real engineering problems and understand Design, Engineering, Construction, O & M, etc. Thus, become a Technology Driven Engineering Professional.

Trainer

Delivered by Senior Industry Professionals having extensive experience in Design & Engineering in diverse domains & industries. These practitioners are also Empanelled as subject matter experts with SmartBrains Engineers & Technologist Pvt. Ltd.

Content

Get 24 x 7 access to SmartBrains LMS platform (Online/Offline) with Abundant Content on Process Engineering including Courseware (PPT / PDF), data, case studies, articles, books, videos, examples, presentations, resource library & related more.

Job Oriented Outcomes

Fill the Void of Talent Shortage in Design Engineering by becoming eligible for thousands of High Paying Jobs in India & Abroad with an upgraded profile through this skill & certification. Additionally, Get Promoted from your current position with the added skill set.

Course Modules

Module – 1 Introduction
- What is a project?
- Project life cycles
- What is project management?
- Professional Bodies of Knowledge
- Project organizations
- The project lifecycle
- Project Methodology
- Project success criteria
Module -2 Projects and Strategies
- Strategic – Planning
- Aligning Strategy with Projects
- PM Methodology as a system
- Quality project plans
- Work breakdown structures
Module – 3 Initiating the project
- Projects and portfolio
- Projects and power
- Projects and politics
- Projects and personality
Module – 4 Scope-planning
- Project scope-planning
- Scope management planning
- Vision influences scope
- Project scope definition
- Scope change control process
- Three types of life cycles: Product, Project, Project Management
- Differentiating between project management and the APQP process
- Major types of Product Development Models
Module – 5 Project Time Management-planning
- Work breakdown structure
- Activity and task definition
- Activity sequencing
- Estimating Durations
- The project schedule
- Milestones
- Task sequencing
- Critical path method
- Precedence method
Module – 6 Project Cost Planning
- Cost estimating
- Project cost analysis methods and estimating methods
- Recognizing and dealing with Scope Creep
- Control techniques
  - Requirements for an effective Change Management System
  - Earned Value Analysis (EVA)
  - Effective meeting techniques
  - Forming and leading project teams
  - Establishing Performance Metrics for Project team
  - Recognizing and resolving internal and external conflict
- Resource planning
- Cost management plan
Module – 7 Quality-planning Management
- Project Quality-Planning
- Quality concepts and definitions
- Quality management fundamentals
- Supply chain relationships
- Quality assurance systems
- ISO 9000:2005 quality system guidelines
- Quality Assurance (QA)
- Quality Control (QC)
- Project quality plan
Module – 8 Risk-planning
- Definitions
- Risk identification
- Risk analysis
- Risk treatment
- Project risk-planning
- Risk Identification
- Risk analysis and measurement
- Risk response
- Components and construction of an effective Risk Management Plan
- Addressing product liability using the FMEA and HAZOP

- Risk qualification quantification techniques — Developing effective checklists; Risk Register/Quadrant Mapping, Expected Values Matrix; Probability and Impact Matrix
Module – 9 Procurement Planning Management
- Determining requirements unit
- Resources Planning process
- The Green Trend
- Understanding partner supplier relationships
- Suppliers rating techniques
- Suppliers skill requirements for today’s Product Development Environment
- Considerations for the Project Manager
- Green procurement
Module – 10 Communication-planning
- Projects Communications-planning
- Communication Planning
- Information Management
Module – 11 Human resources-planning
- Project Human Resource Planning
- Choosing an organizational structure to support effective Project Management
- Roles and responsibility matrix (RASIC)
- Developing and managing an effective Staffing and Resource Plan
- Leadership & General Management
- Management/leadership theories
- Roles & Responsibilities
- Authority and power of the project manager
- Project management functions & Skills
- HR Policies and Practice
- Human Resource Plan
Module – 12 The Project team
- Selecting the Team
- Team Building
- Performance management
Module – 13 The Contractors
- Communicating requirements
- Contractor selecting
- Contract Development
Module – 14 Monitoring the Project
- The dashboard
- Monitoring-Scope
- Monitoring-Time
- Monitoring-Cost
- Monitoring-Quality
- Monitoring-Risk
- Monitoring-Procurement
- Monitoring-Communication
- Monitoring-HR
Module – 15 Controlling the project
- Taking control
- Controlling-Scope
- Controlling-Time
- Controlling-Cost
- Controlling-Quality
- Controlling-Risk
- Controlling-Procurement
- Controlling-Communications
- Controlling-HR
Module – 16 Methods and Techniques
- Critical Path method
- Forward Pass-Early Start
- Backward Pass- Late Start
- Critical Chain Method
- Earned Value Technique
- Forecasting
Module – 17 Closing the Project
- Continuous Improvement Cycle
- Closing-Scope
- Closing-Time
- Closing-Cost
- Closing-Quality
- Closing-Risk
- Closing-Procurement
- Closing-Communications
- Closing-HR
- Closing the project

Course Certiﬁcates

SmartBrains is associated with The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) as the Training and Certification partner for various job oriented training programs across various sectors including Oil & Gas, Power, Renewable Energy, Hydrocarbon, IT & ITs, Electronics, Telecom, Agriculture, Life science etc. offering assessment based Training & certifications for a gamut of job profile.

Who should join?

Working professionals in Domains: Site Engineering, .Construction & Commissioning operation & .Maintenance, Technicians in Process Engineering Field.
Students (Chemical Engineering, Diploma in Chemical .Engineering) who want to develop their career in Design Engineering.