Course Description

NOW AVAILABLE!


This highly anticipated Project Management training from Colin Bentley is now available!  

Save yourself from the frustrations of failed projects with the most scalable and easy to use Project Management solution available. 

Founded by the original author of PRINCE2®, PM4A offers a unique opportunity for individuals in any profession to learn Project Management skills from the absolute best in the industry, Colin Bentley.

Colin Bentley

Colin Bentley has been a project manager since 1966 and has managed many projects, large and small, in several countries. He has been working with PRINCE2, PRINCE and its predecessor, PROMPT II, since 1975. He was one of the team that brought PROMPT II to the marketplace, wrote the major part of the PRINCE2 manual and is the author of all revisions to the manual until the 2009 version. He was the Chief Examiner for PRINCE2 from its beginning until 2008 and wrote all Foundation and Practitioner exam papers and marked them until they reached the massive volumes that are sat today. Now retired, he has had over twenty books published, lectured widely on PRINCE2 and acted as project management consultant to such firms as The London Stock Exchange, Microsoft Europe, Tesco Stores, Commercial Union and the BBC. He still writes books on the PRINCE2 method and has updated them all to reflect the 2009 version.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Pre-Course Introduction

  • 2

    Lesson 1: Introduction

  • 3

    Lesson 2: Projects and Change

    • Projects and Change
  • 4

    Lesson 3: PM4A Principles and Phases

    • PM4A Principles and Phases
  • 5

    Lesson 4: Propose

    • Use this area to discuss questions or challenges you have come across in building your project proposal.

    • Case Study

    • Propose
  • 6

    Lesson 5: Plan

    • Plan
  • 7

    Lesson 6: Create

    • Create
  • 8

    Lesson 7: Close

    • Close
  • 9

    Lesson 8: Project Justification

    • Project Justification
  • 10

    Lesson 9: Quality

    • Quality
  • 11

    Lesson 10: Planning

    • Planning

    • Planning Exercise

    • How did your plans for the garden shed differ from the example?

  • 12

    Lesson 11: Project Team

    • Project Team
  • 13

    Lesson 12: Risk

    • Risk
  • 14

    Lesson 13: Progress Control

    • Progress Control
  • 15

    Lesson 14: Change

    • Change
  • 16

    Course Completion Quiz

    • Course Completion Quiz Description

    • Course Completion Quiz
  • 17

    Conclusion

    • Conclusion

    • PM4A Understanding Certification Voucher

    • PM4A Applying

    • PM4A Understanding Post Course Survey