Managing Multiple Tasks, Priorities & Deadlines

A PMI® Registered Training Course

Managing Multiple Tasks,
Priorities & Deadlines

Prioritize Crucial Tasks, Manage Demands,
Reduce Pressure, and Master Multiple Tasks

PMI® Registered Training Courses
Managing Multiple Tasks, Priorities & Deadlines

Scheduled Dates

Classroom

11 - 15 Aug 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
31 Aug - 04 Sep 2025Riyadh - Saudi Arabia$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
22 - 26 Sep 2025Paris - France$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
13 - 17 Oct 2025London - UK$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
27 - 31 Oct 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
15 - 19 Dec 2025Amsterdam - The Netherlands$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
29 Dec 2025 - 02 Jan 2026London - UK$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
05 - 09 Jan 2026Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
27 Apr - 01 May 2026Paris - France$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
08 - 12 Jun 2026Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
13 - 17 Jul 2026London - UK$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
10 - 14 Aug 2026Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
31 Aug - 04 Sep 2026Riyadh - Saudi Arabia$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
21 - 25 Sep 2026Paris - France$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
26 - 30 Oct 2026Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
14 - 18 Dec 2026Amsterdam - The Netherlands$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
28 Dec 2026 - 01 Jan 2027London - UK$5,950RESERVE A SEAT

Online

15 - 19 Dec 2025Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT
27 Apr - 01 May 2026Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT
14 - 18 Dec 2026Online$3,950RESERVE A SEAT

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Why Choose this Training Course?

This dynamic training course is designed to provide managers with practical strategies and tools to navigate competing demands in today’s fast-paced professional landscape. Participants will develop a structured approach to prioritization, task management, and meeting deadlines, enhancing both their productivity and leadership effectiveness.

As managerial roles become increasingly complex, balancing multiple priorities from various stakeholders has become a critical challenge. This Petroknowledge training course explores both the psychological factors that hinder effective prioritization and the implementation of structured workflow management systems. By doing so, participants will develop a personalized framework for making informed decisions under pressure.

Grounded in proven methodologies from diverse industries and supported by the latest research in organizational efficiency, cognitive performance, and leadership psychology, this training bridges theory with practical application. Participants will gain a comprehensive set of tools to not only manage their own workload effectively but also cultivate high-performing team environments that thrive amid complexity and change.

What are the Goals?

Investing in this Managing Multiple Tasks, Priorities & Deadlines training course provides organizations with tangible benefits:

  1. Increased Team Productivity – Managers with advanced time management skills can lead their teams more effectively, driving a 20-30% boost in overall productivity.
  2. Fewer Missed Deadlines – By mastering prioritization and deadline management strategies, organizations can achieve up to a 40% reduction in missed deadlines.
  3. Higher Project Completion Rates – Managers who efficiently handle multiple projects can improve completion rates by 25-35%, ensuring key initiatives are delivered on time.
  4. Stronger Leadership Development – Effective delegation fosters team accountability and empowerment, enhancing leadership capabilities across the organization.
  5. Improved Employee Satisfaction – Streamlined workflows and reduced managerial stress create better communication and stronger leadership support, leading to a more engaged workforce.

Who is this Training Course for?

This Managing Multiple Tasks, Priorities & Deadlines training course is ideal for:

  • Mid-level and senior managers juggling multiple projects and team responsibilities, particularly those overseeing diverse portfolios or cross-functional initiatives requiring complex stakeholder management.
  • Newly promoted managers transitioning to broader oversight roles who need to rapidly develop systems for handling expanded responsibilities while maintaining excellence in delivery.
  • Project managers coordinating complex initiatives with interdependent timelines, especially those working in matrix organizations with competing authority structures and resource allocation challenges.
  • Department heads responsible for aligning team priorities with organizational objectives who need to translate strategic directives into operational workflows while balancing current operations.
  • Any leader experiencing challenges with workload management or consistently feeling overwhelmed by competing demands, including technical specialists who have assumed management responsibilities while maintaining subject matter expertise.

The Petroknowledge training course is particularly valuable for organizations undergoing significant change, experiencing rapid growth, or implementing new strategic initiatives that require realignment of resources and attention. While designed primarily for corporate environments, the principles apply equally to nonprofit, educational, healthcare, and government settings where competing priorities are common.

How will this Training Course be Presented?

The Managing Multiple Tasks, Priorities & Deadlines training course employs a variety of interactive and experiential learning methods to ensure participants gain practical insights they can immediately apply in their roles:

  • Interactive Lectures: Expert-led sessions provide theoretical knowledge combined with real-world examples.
  • Group Discussions: Participants engage in collaborative discussions to share experiences and learn from peers.
  • Hands-On Exercises: Practical activities simulate real-life scenarios where participants practice prioritization, delegation, and deadline management.
  • Case Studies: Analysis of real-world business challenges helps participants understand how successful managers navigate complex situations.
  • Personal Action Planning: Each participant develops a tailored action plan to apply course concepts in their specific work environment.
  • This blended methodology ensures participants not only understand the concepts but also develop the confidence and skills to implement them effectively.

Organisational Impact

Organizations can anticipate measurable improvements, including:

  • 30% reduction in missed deadlines within the first three months, driven by enhanced project planning methodologies and more effective cross-functional communication.
  • 25% increase in project completion rates without additional resources, achieved by eliminating redundancies, clarifying roles, and optimizing resource allocation.
  • 40% decrease in time spent in low-value meetings, leading to an estimated 5-7 hours recovered per manager per week, allowing for greater focus on high-impact tasks.
  • 35% improvement in team satisfaction scores related to workload distribution and clarity, contributing to lower turnover rates (typically reducing attrition by 15-20% in high-pressure departments) and significant recruitment cost savings.
  • 20% reduction in overtime hours while maintaining or enhancing productivity, reinforcing both cost-efficiency and employee well-being initiatives, with a clear return on investment in training.

Additionally, organizations often experience improved cross-departmental collaboration, more accurate project forecasting, and greater adaptability in times of change or crisis. The standardized prioritization framework developed during the course fosters organizational alignment, positively influencing team and departmental cultures beyond individual participants.

Personal Impact

Participants will experience meaningful personal development as they refine essential skills for managing their professional responsibilities:

  1. Lower Stress Levels – Implementing effective time management strategies and prioritization techniques helps reduce stress associated with heavy workloads.
  2. Better Work-Life Balance – Efficient task management enables participants to allocate time for personal commitments without compromising professional responsibilities.
  3. Increased Confidence – Gaining expertise in delegation and deadline management enhances confidence in handling complex tasks with greater ease.
  4. Career Growth Opportunities – Strong organizational skills position managers for leadership roles and career advancement within their organizations.
  5. Higher Job Satisfaction – The ability to manage priorities effectively fosters a greater sense of accomplishment and fulfillment in daily work.

This transformation empowers managers to perform at their highest potential while maintaining a healthy balance between professional demands and personal well-being.

Daily Agenda

Day One: Introduction of Work Task Concepts
  • Understanding the role of self-management in managing tasks
  • Overview and context of task management
  • Identifying reasons for the current focus in business on managing tasks
  • Understanding how work is accomplished in organizations
  • Identifying the role of strategic management in leadership of tasks
  • Understanding the role of organization type in task management
Day Two: Understanding problems and problem-solving techniques
  • Identifying problems and their causes in the workplace 
  • The steps to problem-solving and decision-making 
  • The nature, scope and impact of problems 
  • Different techniques for problem-solving 
  • Gathering and interpreting data about problems 
  • Creative approaches to generating solutions
Day Three: Understanding decision-making techniques
  • Different tools and techniques for decision-making
  • Planning and communicating decisions
  • Communicating with stakeholders 
  • The impact of ethics and values on decision-making
  • Monitor and review decisions
Day Four: Skills Required to Deal with People in our Work Assignments
  • Identifying skills required to obtain the help of others on tasks
  • The importance of understanding our ways of working with others
  • The importance of interpersonal skill in accomplishment of tasks
  • Identifying interpersonal work styles of self and other
  • Understanding task flexibility and versatility in people leadership
  • Learning how to work better with others to have productive work
Day Five: Personally Managing Tasks to Implement Change
  • Learning techniques to use communication for success in tasks
  • Understand the characteristics of proper communication
  • Identifying methods to deal with human change patterns
  • Developing a personal plan to become more effective with self-management
  • Dealing with some people who struggle with change
  • Practicing techniques to help colleagues with change

Certificate

  • On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • On successful completion of this PetroKnowledge training course, Certificate with eligible Professional Development Units (PDUs) / Contact Hours from Project Management Institute (PMI®), will be awarded to the delegates

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why PetroKnowledge?

PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.

Who are these training courses designed for?

Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.

Are the courses delivered online or in person?

PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule

Can I get a customized training course for my team?

Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.

Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?

Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.

How can I enroll in a course?

Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.

You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
+971 50 981 7386 | +971 2 557 7389 or send an email to [email protected]

When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?

Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.

When and how do I arrange payments?

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

What is the refund or cancellation policy?

Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees. If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.

Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?

For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].

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