Advanced Project Management Strategies

overview

Course Overview

The Project managers course will employ a hands-on approach which will include tools and professional templates to aid practicing project managers in diverse fields. At the end of the course participants will acquire skills, tools and techniques to initiate and complete a capstone project. The Project managers course is developed from the PMI standard and will increase participants' earning potentials and job profile as an expert in project management.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Develop a project plan that includes scope, schedule, budget, resources, and communication plans.
  • Identify and assess project risks, and develop plans to mitigate them.
  • Effectively manage project stakeholders, including identifying their needs and expectations, and developing strategies to communicate with them.
  • Monitor and control project performance, and make adjustments as needed.
  • Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project goals.

Curriculum

Introduction to Project Management

What is a Project?

What is Project Management?

Understanding Project Management Process Groups

Exploring the Project Management Knowledge Areas


Initiation

Develop Business Case

Perform Feasibility Study

Establish Terms of Reference

Appoint Project Team

Setup Project Office

Perform Stage-Gate


Planning

Develop Project Plan

Develop Resource Plan

Develop Financial Plan

Develop Quality Plan

Develop Risk Plan

Develop Acceptance Plan

Develop Communications Plan

Develop Procurement Plan

Contract Suppliers

Perform Stage-Gate


Execution

Build Deliverables

Monitor and Control

Perform Stage-Gate


Closure

Perform Project Closure

Review Project Completion


Project software training

Microsoft Project


Capstone Project

Participants would complete a project from initiation to closure


who attends

Right For You

Participants enrolling for this programme will be required to have a minimum of 3 years’ professional experience. Participants who meet the programme requirement should pay the course fee and complete the enrollment form 2 weeks before the programme kick off date.

Requirements:

  • Experienced individuals who manage projects and programs in diverse fields
  • Working professionals seeking to change career, job or industry to project related field
  • Job seekers looking to kick off a career in Project Management
  • Mid- to senior-level executives in construction, oil and gas, government, development sector & ICT

Prospective applicants who do not meet the programme requirement but want to join the programme should talk to a Career Advisor.

Key Program Features

Training

The Advanced Project Management Strategies training approach employs hands-on learning, which imparts the skills required for specific job roles.

Internship & Projects

The Advanced Project Management Strategies course provides up to 4 months of internship while working on real work projects, which adds expertise and verifiable work references in the resident country.

Career Development

The Advanced Project Management Strategies course assists participants in securing a job through the development of a professional profile and job prospecting.

teaching team

Meet Your Facilitator(s)

Afolajimi Akingbade

Afolajimi Akingbade

Principal ConsultantNigeria

Master's degree in Economics; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Economics; PMP; PMI; HSE; ITIL;

Afolajimi Akingbade is a highly skilled professional with a Master's degree in Economics and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Economics. As a Principal Consultant at Capacity Edge Enterprises, he brings expertise in areas such as Project Management, Agile, Lean Six Sigma, HSE, Facility Management, Risk Management, Procurement, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management. With certifications including PMP, PMI, HSE, and ITIL, Afolajimi excels in project management, business analysis, and training development. His contributions to community projects and technological innovations, such as the Electronic Engineering Valuation System, highlight his practical skills and dedication to continuous learning. Afolajimi is a passionate trainer, bridging the gap between theory and practice to empower students in the business world.

Dominic Ajayi

Dominic Ajayi

TrainerNigeria

B.Sc. in Environmental Science & Resource Management; PMP (Project Management Professional); CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional);

Dominic Ajayi is a seasoned project management professional with a background in Environmental Science & Resource Management, combining sustainability with strategic planning. A certified PMP and CBAP, Dominic specializes in project planning, facilitation, and process improvement. His expertise includes breaking down complex projects, guiding teams to collaborate effectively, and optimizing operations to drive growth. With hands-on experience in a range of projects from app development to large-scale conferences, Dominic brings a unique perspective to the field. His passion for sustainability, along with his inspiring and empowering teaching approach, ensures that individuals and teams unlock their full potential in project management.

Olusanya Kolawole

Olusanya Kolawole

TrainerNigeria

Project Management Professional (PMP); PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP); PSM 1; PSM 2;

Olusanya Kolawole is an expert in project management with certifications like PMP (Project Management Professional) and PMI ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner). He also holds PSM 1 & 2 certifications for Scrum frameworks. Olusanya is passionate about Agile methodologies and equips students to be adaptable, collaborative project managers who deliver on time and budget. His experience covers both traditional and Agile methods, providing a well-rounded understanding of project management best practices. He goes beyond the mechanics, teaching strategic thinking and leadership skills for success in a fast-paced environment.

course schedule

The Schedule For This Course

Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates and fees for classroom and virtual online class.

Classroom

Weekdays

Dates:

23rd Jun – 26th Jun, 2025

As of Sat Feb 22 2025

Days:

Mon – Thu

Time:

8:30am – 1:30pm

Duration:

4 days

Weekends

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Virtual

Weekdays

Dates:

23rd Jun – 26th Jun, 2025

As of Sat Feb 22 2025

Days:

Mon – Thu

Time:

8:30am – 1:30pm

Duration:

4 days

Weekends

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What It Will Cost

Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates and fees for classroom and virtual online class.

Standard

₦220,000

Virtual Only

Course Materials

PDF

Certificate

PDF

Manual, Cases & Templates

PDF

Mentorship

-

Refreshment

-

Perks

-

-

Additional Services

-

-

Standard Plus

₦270,000

Virtual Only

Course Materials

PDF

Certificate

PDF

Manual, Cases & Templates

PDF

Mentorship

3 Months

Refreshment

-

Perks

-

-

Additional Services

CV & LinkedIn Profile Development

Exam Application (Only for Certification courses)

Professional

₦340,000

Classroom & Virtual

Course Materials

Print & PDF

Certificate

Print

Manual, Cases & Templates

Print

Mentorship

-

Refreshment

Teabreak & Lunch

Perks

Souvenir

Notepad & Pen

Additional Services

-

-

Professional Plus

₦380,000

Classroom & Virtual

Course Materials

Print & PDF

Certificate

Print

Manual, Cases & Templates

Print & PDF

Mentorship

3 Months

Refreshment

Tea Break & Lunch

Perks

Souvenir

Notepad & Pen

Additional Services

CV & LinkedIn Profile Development

Exam Application (Only for Certification courses)

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Ready to Join the Course?

This programme is designed for executives tasked with igniting innovation within their organisations, or who seek to create innovative solutions to a major challenge.

How to Apply:

  • Check the website to select a course of choice and fee.
  • Pay the registration fee and tuition to P&F account domiciled at First Bank
  • DETAILS Account Name: Piston & Fusion Ltd Account Number: 2015242578 Bank: First Bank of Nigeria
  • Complete the enrollment form ONLY AFTER PAYMENT
  • CASH PAYMENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED, ALL PAYMENTS MUST BE MADE TO THE COMPANY’S ACCOUNT.

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