An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Mastering Project Management,
Project Metrics, KPIs and Dashboard

Mastering Project Management, Project Metrics, KPIs and Dashboard

Why Choose this Training Course?

This Mastering Project Management, Project Metrics, KPIs and Dashboard training course is designed to empower project teams with the critical skills, tools, and strategies needed to successfully manage projects from initiation to completion—while also mastering the use of metrics, KPIs, and dashboards to ensure they are doing the right projects, the right way.

Whether you're an aspiring project manager, an experienced professional refining your approach, or a team leader focused on improving efficiency and outcomes, this training course offers a comprehensive foundation in both the art and science of project management. Participants will explore key methodologies that span the entire project lifecycle, with focused instruction on planning, risk management, stakeholder engagement, resource allocation, and performance measurement.

In today’s data-driven environment, project metrics, KPIs, and dashboards play a crucial role in delivering value and maintaining alignment with organizational goals. Through practical techniques and real-world case studies, attendees will learn to navigate complexity, foster collaboration, and apply industry best practices to achieve project success with measurable impact.

 This Mastering Project Management, Project Metrics, KPIs and Dashboard training course will highlight:

  • Project strategizing and strategic planning
  • Project Management Best Practices
  • Front-End Loading decisions
  • Project Assurance
  • Project, Program and Portfolio Dashboards
  • Insights from a Major Project Portfolio

What are the Goals?

By the end of this Mastering Project Management, Project Metrics, KPIs and Dashboard training course, attendees will fully understand:

  • The nature of project complexity and the project life-cycle
  • When to apply which metrics, KPI’s and dashboards
  • How to create effective metrics, KPI’s and dashboards
  • How to keep projects under control, within schedule and budget using metric information, KPI’s and dashboards
  • How to identify, analyse and effectively manage project risks
  • The importance of project leadership, team-building and stakeholder management

Who is this Training Course for?

This PetroKnowledge “Mastering Project Management, Project Metrics, KPIs and Dashboardtraining course is intended for project management professionals, leaders and project team members who are engaged in all types of projects, from simple to complex.

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Project Directors and Sponsors
  • Project, Program, and Portfolio Managers
  • Project Management Office
  • Project Planners and Estimators
  • Quality Assurance Managers and Engineers
  • Contract and Procurement Managers
  • Project and Discipline Engineers
  • Business Improvement Consultants

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This “Mastering Project Management, Project Metrics, KPIs and Dashboard” training course will incorporate both theory and skill training components, applying hands-on exercises, facilitation of group discussions, practical case studies and real-life examples.

Organisational Impact

The organisation will benefit by:

  • Enhancing their strategies and practices to optimise project planning and execution
  • Improving their project key performance indicators and success rates
  • Achieving a better application of project metrics and KPI’s
  • Increasing the efficiency of their project management teams
  • Realizing more effective Front End Loading on Projects
  • Project assurance making best use of Metric and KPI’s
  • Project assurance making best use of Metric and KPI’s
  • More appropriate development and use of project, programme and portfolio dashboards

Personal Impact

Participants will develop additional and valuable project management skills through:

  • Understanding the context for applying metrics and KPI’s
  • Learning the concepts of effective Front End Loading
  • Employing project assurance making best use of Metric and KPI’s
  • Developing and dissecting project, program and portfolio dashboards
  • Learning to improve the speed and efficiency in delivery of all projects
  • Improving their risk identification and analysis skills
  • Refining their planning and estimating techniques

Daily Agenda

Day 1: The Fundamentals of Project Management
  • Key Definitions in Project Management
  • Portfolio’s, Programs and Projects
  • The Project Life-Cycle
  • Project Complexity Factors
  • Project Strategizing and Managing the Triple Constraint
  • Selecting Solution development approach
  • Project Context & Environment
  • Key Financial Concepts / The value toolkit
Day 2: Project Planning and Organising
  • Project charter
  • Defining Project Scope and Developing Work & Cost Breakdown Structures
  • Defining KPI’s and dashboard
  • Project Management Roles & Responsibilities
  • Project Planning Inputs, Tools & Techniques
  • Project Estimating Techniques
  • Project Scheduling Methods
Day 3: Implementing, Executing and Controlling Projects
  • Project Implementation & Resource Management
  • Developing Project Control Systems
  • Keeping Projects On-Track & Controlling Change
  • Project Performance Measurement & Key Performance Indicators
  • Earned Value Management
  • Project Progress Measurement from Initiation to Handover
  • Progress reporting
Day 4: Project Risk Management
  • Risk Management Planning
  • Risk Identification
  • Qualitative Risk Analysis
  • Quantitative Risk Analysis
  • Risk Response Planning & Implementing
  • Controlling Project Risks
Day 5: Project Leadership and Stakeholder Management
  • Understanding Leadership & Management
  • Working in Project Teams
  • The Team Development Cycle
  • Keys to Effective Influence & Persuasion
  • Improving Communication, Delegation & Motivating Skills
  • Managing Stakeholders & Stakeholder Expectations

Certificate

  • On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.

Would an alternative date be more suitable?

We offer a variety of tailored training options, customized to meet your organisation's needs. Delivered anytime, anywhere, we make it easy to bring expert training directly to your team.

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