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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Project planning, and then managing is a part of our daily lives, as people require these skills both for work or day-to-day activities. Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management certification course by FutureLearn, and Darden School of Business, University of Virginia gives information about how important it is to possess the basic skills for a successful managerial career.

Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management certification syllabus has an in-depth perspective on both project planning and Project Management effectively. The ones opting for this programme will identify the language, find out the scoping project’s frameworks, sequencing of activities, and helping utilise resources that can minimise risks.

Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management training is an online business and Management course that in a span of 4 weeks will learn to execute projects properly by using the right mindset, and tools or skills that are required irrespective of the size of the project.

The Highlights

Course on planning, and management
Online course for 4 weeks
Every week sessions for 2 hours
Self-learning process
Certificate of completion

Programme Offerings

4 Weeks Course
Online Course
2 Hour Weekly Sessions
Certificate of completion
Progress Mapping
Global Classroom
self paced course

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 1919	yes	Futurelearn

Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management Fee Structure

Description	Amount
Subscription	Rs. 750/month
Unlimited	Rs.1,919/one-off payment

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Any academic qualification of the student is not asked by FutreLearn for this programme.

Work Experience

Any working experience as a Project Manager or coordinator is not required for this course.

Certification Qualifying Details

Fulfilling criteria like learning resources of the course, and participating in the completion of assessments are required for the Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management certification by FutureLearn.

What you will learn

As the course is on its way to ending the concepts which will be learnt by the students are:

Candidates will learn to take lead in a project by defining its goals and priorities.
Learners will be explaining how they can develop the project plan by finding the scope, dependencies regarding the tasks, schedule, and risks associated with the project.
There are many factors that can contribute to a project’s success, and candidates will be identifying those factors.
A project life cycle has 4 stages, and learners will explain every role that each stage plays while evolution in a project happens.
Candidates will be exploring how to by monitoring the progress they can execute a project, and also how they can communicate with stakeholders, to decide the correct way of controlling.
Often a project can have behavioural biases, and how these can lead to having an impact on the execution of a project.
Candidates can learn to understand the priority of project goals and objectives, and hence develop the planning language, and mindset.

Who it is for

If candidates are appealed by project planning and management skills, and they want to curate planning techniques so that their project runs efficiently, and smoothly from start to end then this online basics course on Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management is for them which does not need any experience.

Admission Details

The admission details can be understood by the candidates if they tend to follow the exact steps written here:

Step 1: Students can follow this URL of the official website related to the Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management course: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/fundamentals-of-project-planning-and-management.
Step 2: Once the participants scroll down they shall detect the ‘Join course for free’ button.
Step 3: Then the candidates must click the button which shall take them to a page where they have to make new accounts.
Step 4: Then the candidates can select whichever course types they want and pay the fee.
Step 5: As the above steps get completed the students are offered direct admission.

Application Details

Application form completion is not a provision of FutureLearn. Direct admission is provided to all those candidates who visit their website and make newly registered accounts for gaining access to the programme details. If they have their accurate Gmail ids or Facebook ones they can use those credentials or else fill a small form with little details about themselves, and register.

The Syllabus

What a project is, what it is not, and why that matters.
How projects are defined and a project’s three objectives.
Models for examining a project’s organization and its stakeholders.
Reasons why projects fail and how to measure success.
Key stages in the project life-cycle and the features of each.

Why we plan and how to develop a project plan.
Process of scoping.
Tools that can help us identify what should be included in a project.
Sequencing project tasks and the nature of dependencies among project activities.
Determine a project’s duration and critical path.
Schedule a project and make changes to a plan.

Identify and assess project risks.
Prioritize and schedule project risks.
Setting a project budget.
Identify methods that can be used in situations with a high degree of ambiguity.

The execution phase of a project.
Earned value approach for monitoring and controlling progress.
How habits of individuals executing the project can impact progress.
Alternative methods for project execution: Agile, Scrum, and Kanban.

Instructors

Darden School of Business, Charlottesville Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who validates the online programme?

The Project Management Institute validates this online programme.

2: How many 5 star ratings can candidates find for this certification course?

For the Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management certification, candidates will find 100+ 5 star reviews.

3: Can the learning pace be administered by the participants?

Yes the learning pace can definitely be administered by the participants of this online programme.

4: How can the candidates get details on new courses and special offers for the old ones?

The candidates will receive all the information directly in their inbox by signing up for newsletters for the Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management programme.

5: What is the weekly study schedule for the applicants of this course?

The weekly study schedule for the applicants for this particular programme is 2 hours every week.