Bridge to Project Management Workshops

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Location: Edmonton, AB

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Bridge to Project Management - Building Language, Intercultural and Workplace Essential Skills

Location: Manitoba Room, 14920 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB

Cost: $45.00 plus GST

Course Overview
This course develops project management knowledge for ESL employees through a focus on the language, intercultural and workplace essentials skills related to project management. The course consists of four online learning modules with each online module followed by a full day workshops. You will explore project management concepts by moving through the phases of a project.

Workshop 1 Defining a Project (6 hours)
SATURDAY, APRIL 9 from 9 am to 4 pm
This workshop builds an understanding of basic project parts. It begins to look at the cultural aspects of power while developing strategies to engage in workplace meetings more effectively.

Workshop 2 Developing the Project Frame (6 hours)
FRIDAY, APRIL 15 from 9 am to 4 pm
This workshop continues to explore the elements of project management specifically looking at the planning phase. It explores the cultural influences related to motivation and develops strategies for speaking up at work.

Workshop 3 Solving the Problems in the Project (6 hours)
SATURDAY, APRIL 23 from 9 am to 4 pm
This workshop begins to look at the typical problems encountered while managing projects. It includes approaches to resolving conflict, and strategies to ensure better understanding through improved communication strategies.

Workshop 4 Completing the Project (6 hours)
FRIDAY, APRIL 29 from 9 am to 4 pm
This workshop outlines the completion of the project cycle and looks at workplace relationships and perspectives. It continues to build communication skills with a focus on improving how you present information to a group. The workshop finishes by looking at the final reporting required to complete a project.

For more information follow this link or email Sue Oguchi at sue.oguchi@gmail.com.