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Project Management Basics

Location
Cardonald Campus
SCQF Level
5
Start Date & time
22 Apr 2026 @ 09:30-16:30
Qualification Type
Non-certificated
Course Type
Part-Time
Duration
1 day

£70.00

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Do you want to develop a clear understanding of what projects are, why they matter, and how they operate from start to finish?

Project Management Basics introduces the fundamental concepts, processes, and tools used to plan, deliver, and manage successful projects, making it an ideal starting point for beginners or anyone looking to build confidence in project-based work.

What will I learn?

Project Management Basics is an introduction to the key components and principles of project management.

This highly interactive and practical course covers:

  • Understanding what a project is – key characteristics
  • Common project pitfalls
  • The main phases of a project
  • Project management terminology and assignment of duties
  • Practical and simple tools for planning, estimating, and tracking project activities
  • How to manage risks, changes, and stakeholders
  • How to close a project.

This is a one day course delivered at our Cardonald Campus. 

All materials are supplied by the college.

Please note: this course can also be delivered on bespoke basis to groups. If you are interested, please email us at bdu@glasgowclyde.ac.uk 

Entry requirements (minimum)

This course has no formal entry requirements.

Jobs and further study

After completing this course, you may choose to continue to study our two-day Project Management Fundamentals course, other Upskills courses or progress into accredited courses to enhance your knowledge and grow your prospects.  

More questions? Contact us about this course


0141 272 9000