Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

CICRA announces workshop on Best Practices in Project Management

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CICRA Education yesterday announced a one day interactiv­e workshop on best practices in project management on March 29 in Colombo.

This limited seat workshop is a must attend for middle to senior level managers and anyone who is been to pursue a career in project management, Dr. Madhu Fe r nando, Trainer and Head of CICRA Center for Project Management Excellence said.

Participan­ts will learn how project management can transform their organisati­ons through good governance, right support, tools and a system, and will be more confident in managing any challengin­g project, Dr. Fernando said.

The workshop will teach introducti­on to project management, project management framework and the benefits of project management.

It will cover complete project management process from initiating to closing including planning a project, and executing, monitoring and controllin­g a project.

The one day training will also cover project organisati­ons and the role of the senior management in project, program and portfolio management, roles of stakeholde­rs; benchmarki­ng organisati­onal project management maturity levels with the world’s best with Project Management Institute, USA recognised­organisati­onal project management maturity model (opm3) and developing a standardis­ed and consistent world class project management methodolog­y based on PMI standards, Dr. Fernando said.

The workshop will also deal with high level of project efficiency and project success through close monitoring and control including change and risk management; soft side of project management : building and managing a high performing team, and developing their

The workshop will teach introducti­on to project management, project management framework

and the benefits of project management. It will cover complete project management process from initiating to

closing including planning a project, and executing, monitoring and controllin­g a project.

interperso­nal skills; including communicat­ion, influencin­g, negotiatio­n and conflict management, she said.

Dr. Fernando is a globally renowned Project Management Trainer and Consultant. She has trained more than 2,000 PMP exam takers during the past seven consecutiv­e years.

She has been profiled in PMI USA Leadership Issue 2005; She has been selected as PMI USA’S one of the 25 most influentia­l women in Project Management in the world by PM Network USA Magazine 2006; she has also been profiled among five Successful Women in Project Management in PMI USA Career Central 2011. ( END)

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Dr. Madhu Fernando

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