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THE ROLE OF THE PROJECT CONTROL GROUP IN YOUR PROJECT

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In this 4 part course series, you will examine the processes undertaken from the time a workplace project is initiated - to the time it ends, and learn about the role of the Project Control Group (PCG) throughout these phases.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Identify the role of the PCG and the strategic business owners
  • Communicate the vision objectives of a PCG member
  • Define the goals that PCG members share for the workplace project
  • Learn what the PCG does in the project planning phase
  • Gain an understanding of the support required by the Project Team 
  • Provide oversight in a workplace project
  • Identify the process to close out a workplace project

Course Topics

Course 1 - PCG - Part 1 - Project Initiation Phase
Learn why and how the PCG is formed and the investigations and deliverables they will be involved in, or assist with, during the project initiation phase.
Course 2 - PCG - Part 2 - The Planning Phase
Learn what the PCG does in the project planning phase and how they can help the Project team by putting the right people in place and endorsing new ways of working.
Course 3 - PCG - Part 3 - Monitoring How Things are Going
Learners will gain an understanding of the things the PCG will be making decisions on and be participating in during the months prior to relocating the business.
Course 4 - PCG - What’s Your Role in the Project - Part 4
Learners will gain an understanding of how a well managed program will close out.

Prerequisites

This course is suitable for anyone wanting to learn about the PCG team structure and the activities and decisions the PCG will be involved with or communicated with throughout the different phases in a workplace project.