Digital project management - beginner

Digital Projects require a whole different set of jargon, people, skills and knowledge to budget, plan and implement. Designed for those taking their first steps into digital production and project management this course delivers the real and practical knowledge needed to understand the steps and processes involved in managing digital projects and therefore avoid the pitfalls, communicate effectively and manage internal and external requirements and expectations.

There are practical guided exercises through-out which enable delegate to put learnings into practise and key take outs and documentation to enable you to confidently implement good digital project management into your business. This course can work as a stand-alone day, or as part of a modular two day course with the Project Management Intermediate

Covering:

• Why digital is so important
• Digital projects: Understanding how they’re different
• Overview of the key digital opportunities
• Things you need to think about
• Critical Success Factors, Consumer Insights and Personas, IA

Digital project management roles and key processes - how to use them to make sure you deliver for your client and your agency including:

• Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring and Closing process
• Scoping a Digital Project: Scoping statements, Business Requirements, Usability Factsheets etc
• Documenting requirements
• Functional Specs
• Planning: Methodologies – Waterfall, Agile, Prince 2
• Scheduling top tips
• Understanding Value Engineering
• Allotting Responsibility and workflows
• Risk Management
• Monitoring and control
• Managing changes, change control
• Testing options, procedures and tools
• Introduction to legal requirements
• Understanding key success measures
• Carrying out Wash ups

Full payment must be received at least 5 working days prior to event for entry to be guaranteed. Full payment is due on receipt of e-invoice, if cancellation is within 5 working days of the event the full amount of e-invoice will be outstanding

Event Costs
IAB Member	£500 plus VAT
Non-Member	£575 plus VAT