| Course Description: |
This unit gives students a grounding in project management in an operational context. Students undertake a real world project of their own selection, using tools and techniques from the course to see it to successful conclusion. Principal topics include tools for project management, communication principles, Work Breakdown Structures, resource loading, risk management tools, fault and event trees, quality management including Six Sigma methods and internal audits. Course theory is illustrated with tangible examples and case studies. |