Project Management Course Bundle

Expand your project management knowledge with our project management bundle. Learn to scale and apply both the essentials and key concepts of project management to make your projects more profitable and minimize losses.

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Did you know project management is one of the most desired skills by employers in the environmental sector? Project management is not just ‘managing a project’. It is a complementary discipline with many nuances. Having structure around project management and knowing how to use the techniques to finish your projects in time comes with innumerable benefits.

We’ve combined the Project Management Essentials and Project Management Key Concepts courses to provide you with this best-in-class training package all-in-one. Developed by industry experts with decades of experience, the Project Management Course Bundle teaches the fundamental elements and key concepts of project management that everyone working on a project needs to understand. It offers real-life project scenarios that uses practical exercises, resources, and templates to prepare learners for the successful leadership and execution of their next project.

Project Management Essentials

This course focuses on the practical aspects of project management. This best-in-class course teaches fundamental elements which will sharpen your skills and help you to be more effective as an environmental project owner or contributor. This area of practice is one of the most critical skillsets to business and career success.

• Improve the way you plan, lead and control every project that comes across your desk for high-quality results that are on time and on budget!
• Get a clear and concise review of all the basics that you can immediately apply to your work.

Project Management Key Concepts

This course follows on from our Project Management Essentials Course and will teach you to apply the basics learned in PM Essentials and can help you, your team, and your organization complete projects in time and without a nasty headache for everyone involved.

• Practical, results-driven learning
• Hone communication, organization and leadership skills
• Improve productivity and service delivery
• Make projects more profitable and minimize losses
• Resolve problems and improve client satisfaction

By the end of this course you will be well-equipped with the right information to help you execute important projects and to meet important business milestones.

Over the course of a few hours, you will learn the foundational elements that can be applied right away and help you improve the effectiveness of your project and its resources.

This engaging training content includes a practical approach to managing project lifecycle, including step-by-step insights to help you plan and execute projects. Key learnings from the Project Management Essentials course include:

• Definitions of a Project, Project Management and a Project Manager
• Demonstrate how to control the four key constraints every project has: Scope, Schedule, Budget, Quality
• Review the Project Lifecycle, from Planning to Closure
• Discuss important project manager attributes and how they contribute to a project’s success

In the subsequent Project Management Key Concepts course you’ll also learn how to: 

• Determine scope and draft a comprehensive project charter
• Identify potential risks and mitigation strategies
• Establish project governance and recruit a team
• Create work, budget, and communication plans
• Develop successful organizational strategies
• Form valuable leadership skills and conflict resolution techniques

This comprehensive course also includes periodic knowledge checks, interactive videos, and major concept summaries.

Learner Testimonial: “This course gave me a clear blueprint that I am now using to be better on the job – definitely not a waste of my time!”

This bundle is ideal for:

• Junior to mid-level environmental professionals seeking to enhance their project management skills or transition into a new role
• Experienced technical environmental professionals who are ready to take on more of a project management role
• Any environmental professional that leads or contributes to project management, from new practitioners to seasoned leaders

How long can I access the course?

Once you have purchased the course, you will have six months to complete it. In total the course should take you 8.5 hours of time.

What is the course format?

Both courses within the Project Management bundle are online, self-directed and easy to work through at your own pace. All concepts will be covered with interactive videos, knowledge checks and clear summaries.

Do I need to buy additional course materials?

No. All learning materials are included in the purchase price.

Are there any related courses or knowledge resources that compliment this training?

We also offer this course as part of additional training packages:

• Project Management 2-Course Bundle
• Skills for Success Certificate includes project management, technical writing and your choice of one other course.

I have a membership with ECO Canada. Where do I access my course discount?

Retrieve your discount code inside your Account under “My Certification”.

STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?

Simply email training@eco.ca, and a member of our Training team will reach out to answer any additional questions you or your team might have.