Project Manager Training Course

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Your Path to Project Power

The Project Manager Training Course offers a wide-ranging foundation in the principles, tools, and practices used to successfully manage projects in any industry. It explores how to plan and structure projects, set clear objectives, create budgets and timelines, manage risks, communicate with stakeholders, and lead teams effectively. The course also introduces common project-management methodologies, workflow strategies, and practical problem-solving approaches.

Overall, it prepares learners to take ownership of projects from initiation to completion, boost organisational efficiency, and adapt confidently to real-world challenges in a professional environment.

Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

Real-World Benefits

Graduates gain +$29k average salary in 12 months, land PM/Senior PM roles in 3–9 months, and get hunted by recruiters.

You’ll deliver projects on time, under budget, earn executive respect, kill imposter syndrome**, and command $120k–$180k+ pay.

Thousands already did it. Your turn. Lead now. 

Course Description

The Project Manager Training Course offers a complete roadmap for mastering project management, from foundational principles to advanced methodologies. Starting with the fundamentals, learners gain a clear understanding of project lifecycles, key terminology, and the essential skills every successful project manager needs.

Whether you’re new to the role or sharpening your skills, you’ll master every stage of successful projects:

In this course, you’ll discover how to Lead Projects Like a Pro, experience Project Mastery Made Simple, and learn to Build, Lead, Deliver with confidence. It’s designed to put you on Your Path to Project Power and help you Unlock Project Success in any professional environment.

You’re new to project management and want to land your first PM role fast

You’re accidentally managing projects at work (and need to get properly good at it)

You’re a team leader, coordinator, or supervisor ready to level up into official project management

You’re a career changer from any background (admin, marketing, IT, creative, etc.) looking for a high-demand, well-paid skill

You work in Agile/Scrum teams and want to become a confident Scrum Master

You love checklists, timelines, and turning chaos into wins

You want a quick, affordable route to PM skills before committing to expensive certifications like PMP® or PRINCE2®

Plan, execute, and close projects on time & under budgetevery single time.

Master Agile, Scrum, Waterfall & Hybrid so you can run ANY project like a pro.

Build iron-clad schedules, budgets, and risk plans that impress stakeholders and survive chaos.

Lead high-performing teams — even remote, difficult, or cross-functional — without drama.

Spot risks before they explode and kill issues dead in their tracks.

Communicate like a boss: crystal-clear status reports, executive updates, and tough conversations.

Ace the PMP®, CAPM®, or PMI-ACP® exam on your first try (if certification is your goal).

Instantly add killer bullets to your resume that make recruiters and hiring managers message YOU.

Negotiate resources, scope, and deadlines like a seasoned PM who always gets a “yes.”

Walk into any room (or Zoom) with unbreakable confidence and be the PM everyone fights to work with

Insane Value: Premium Skills at Budget Prices

Just £29.99 (down from £424)—that’s a fraction of Coursera’s Google PM Certificate (£300–£400 for 6 months) or Udemy’s top PM courses (£100+ on sale). Upgrade to lifetime access to 3,000+ courses for £129, turning it into a career supercharger

Flexible, self‑paced online learning — The course is delivered entirely online, giving you 12 months of access and letting you study on your own schedule from any internet‑enabled device.

No prior requirements needed — There are no entry prerequisites — you don’t need past project‑management experience or formal qualification to enrol.

Comprehensive curriculum — The course covers all core phases of project management: project fundamentals, definition, planning, delivery, and closure stages.

Practical learning support — You get tutor support, clear bite‑sized modules, and a mix of video + study‑materials, making complex topics easier to understand.

Recognised certification — On completion, you can receive a CPD‑accredited certificate (and optionally a hard copy) which you can add to your CV to demonstrate project management skills.

Project Coordinator – ~ £30,000 / year on average.

Junior / Entry‑Level Project Manager – roughly £32,000–£36,000 / year.

Project Manager (mid‑level) – ~ £45,000–£60,000 / year, depending on sector and experience. 

Senior / Lead Project Manager / PMO Lead – often £60,000–£80,000+ / year. 

Sector (IT, construction, finance, consulting) — some sectors pay more.

Experience and seniority — mid and senior roles pay more.

Project complexity — larger, more complex projects tend to come with higher pay.

Certifications or formal qualifications — these often help you stand out and climb faster.

 

Course Curriculum

Project Manager Training Course - Updated Version
Project Management Fundamentals: Know the Principles and Get it Right
What is a Project? 00:04:00
The Four Stage Project Lifecycle 00:08:00
Project Stages and Boundaries 00:08:00
One Reason why Projects go Wrong 00:05:00
Terminology used in the Project Stages 00:05:00
More on Project Gateways / Stage Gates 00:02:00
Project Definition Stage: The Vital Foundation to Your Success
Define your Project: Goals and Objectives 00:10:00
Understanding Project Scope 00:06:00
Dealing with Scope Creep 00:06:00
Project Definition: Summary 00:03:00
Project Planning Stage: Failing to Plan = Planning to Fail
The Book of the Plan 00:05:00
The Stakeholder Engagement Process 00:04:00
Stakeholder Analysis 00:06:00
Milestones are your Best Friends 00:08:00
The Work Breakdown Structure 00:08:00
The Gantt Chart 00:06:00
Tools for Creating a Gantt Chart 00:04:00
The Linear Responsibility Chart (LRC) aka The RACI Chart 00:09:00
The Risk Management Process 00:04:00
Risk Analysis 00:08:00
The Six Strategies for Managing Risks 00:09:00
The Risk Register (or Risk Log) 00:06:00
Project Delivery Stage: Don't you Love it When a Plan Comes Together!
The Four Essentials of Leading your Team 00:07:00
Project Delivery – The Three Key Cycles 00:12:00
Project Closure Stage: Deep Sigh - You're Nearly Done
Closing your Project in an Orderly Manner 00:08:00
Closing Words 00:01:00
Project Manager Training Course - Old Version
Project Management Basics
Introduction 01:00:00
Creating a Project Management Methodology 01:00:00
Where Does The Buck Stop? 01:00:00
Can You Manage Yourself Out Of A Paper Bag? 00:30:00
Setting the Stage for a Successful Project 01:00:00
The Importance of Developing and Maintaining A Budget 01:00:00
Taking Action – Execution of the Plan 01:00:00
Rules to Manage By 01:00:00
Your Personality and Project Management Style 01:00:00
The Cycle of Decision Making 01:00:00
Getting Your Project Back On Track 01:00:00
Keep It Moving 01:00:00
Problems and Solutions 01:00:00
Becoming a Successful Project Manager
Module One – Getting Started 00:30:00
Module Two – Key Concepts (I) 01:00:00
Module Three – Key Concepts (II) 01:00:00
Module Four – Initiation (I) 01:00:00
Module Five – Initiation (II) 01:00:00
Module Six – Planning (I) 01:00:00
Module Seven – Planning (II) 01:00:00
Module Eight – Planning Tools 01:00:00
Module Nine – Executing the Project 01:00:00
Module Ten – Maintaining and Controlling the Project 01:00:00
Module Eleven – Closing Out 01:00:00
Module Twelve – Wrapping Up 00:30:00
Advanced Diploma in Project Management- Activities 00:00:00
Six Sigma & Lean Process
Module One – Getting Started 00:30:00
Module Two – Understanding Lean 01:00:00
Module Three – Liker’s Toyota Way 01:00:00
Module Four – The TPS House 01:00:00
Module Five – The Five Principles of Lean Business 01:00:00
Module Six – The First Improvement Concept (Value) 01:00:00
Module Seven – The Second Improvement Concept (Waste) 01:00:00
Module Eight – The Third Improvement Concept (Variation) 01:00:00
Module Nine – The Fourth Improvement Concept (Complexity) 01:00:00
Module Ten – The Fifth Improvement Concept (Continuous Improvement) 01:00:00
Module Eleven – The Improvement Toolkit 00:30:00
Module Twelve – Wrapping Up 01:30:00
Risk Assessment
Module One – Getting Started 00:30:00
Module Two – Identifying Hazards and Risks 01:00:00
Module Three – Seeking Out Problems Before They Happen (I) 01:00:00
Module Four – Seeking Out Problems Before They Happen (II) 01:00:00
Module Five – Everyone’s Responsibility 01:00:00
Module Six – Tracking and Updating Control Measures 01:00:00
Module Seven – Risk Management Techniques 01:00:00
Module Eight – General Office Safety and Reporting 01:00:00
Module Nine – Business Impact Analysis 01:00:00
Module Ten – Disaster Recovery Plan 01:00:00
Module Eleven – Summary of Risk Assessment 01:00:00
Module Twelve – Wrapping Up 00:30:00
Scrum Master Training
Introduction 01:00:00
Typical Scrum Timeline 01:00:00
Scrum Roles 01:00:00
Scrum Events 01:00:00
Scrum Artifacts 01:00:00
Summary 00:30:00
Recommended Reading
Recommended Reading : Project Manager Training Course 00:00:00
Mock Exam
Mock Exam- Project Manager Training Course 00:30:00
Final Exam
Final Exam- Project Manager Training Course 00:30:00

Certificate of Achievement

Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:

Pdf Certificate & Transcript  £7.99
Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript  £17.99

This certification validates your knowledge and skills, boosting your employability in healthcare.

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