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Workplace Skills

Project Management Fundamentals

Turning Ideas into Reality

Strong project management ensures ideas are executed effectively. This training teaches practical tools to plan, organize, and deliver projects successfully.

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Available for Private Delivery

Certificate Included

Project Management Skills That Deliver Results

Turning great ideas into finished projects requires more than good intentions. Utilizing the principles and strategies of project management ensures that a team’s goals are reached on time and within budget. While some may assume being a project manager requires a highly technological skill set or managerial title, it can in fact be learned and carried out by anyone with strong communication and organizational skills. This workshop focuses on the foundations of project management, including the role of a project manager, the life cycle of a project, and an overview of popular project management methodologies that suit a range of organizations and teams.

Learning Objectives

Define project management and the role of the project manager

Identify the stages of the project life cycle

Determine the project management methodology best suited to their needs

Create a preliminary project management plan

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Choose Your Format

Training options built for real-world needs.

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On-Demand Workshop

Recorded workshop for flexible, self‑paced learning.

$119

/ per person

Start right away – no scheduling required

Learn at your own pace, in manageable sections

Follow along with a full downloadable manual

Earn a certificate and continuing education credits

Access anytime, on any device

Share access across your team for consistent learning

Live Virtual Workshop

Interactive sessions with experienced facilitators.

From $165

/ per person

Learn from an experienced facilitator

Ask questions and get real-time guidance

Connect and learn alongside peers

Engage in discussions and practical exercises

Earn 6 CECs per day of training

Receive a certificate upon completion

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Personalized training solutions for your team.

Starting at

$2,150

per session

What You'll Learn

Strengthen your professional toolkit with strategies you can apply right away. The objectives below outline the core competencies you'll build through this training.

Define Scope and Goals Clearly

Learn how to start a project right – defining what success looks like, setting clear boundaries around what's in and out of scope, and getting stakeholder alignment before work begins.

Build Realistic Timelines

Develop the ability to estimate work realistically, sequence tasks logically, and build timelines that account for dependencies, risk, and the realities of how people actually work.

Coordinate People and Tasks

Learn how to align team members around their responsibilities, keep everyone informed, and manage the handoffs and dependencies that make or break project delivery.

Communicate Progress Effectively

Practice reporting on project status in ways that give stakeholders what they actually need – without creating unnecessary meetings or anxiety.

Solve Problems When Things Go Off Track

Develop practical problem-solving approaches for the inevitable moments when a project faces delays, scope changes, or resource shortfalls.

Deliver Projects Successfully

Build the habits and closing practices that ensure projects reach completion – with lessons learned captured and stakeholders satisfied.

Our Approach

Grounded in research, practical application, and real‑world experience.

Accessible

Clear, approachable learning without unnecessary jargon.

Applicable

Content designed for real‑world challenges and opportunities.

Engaging

Facilitators bring content to life through stories and examples.

Practical

Skills and tools designed for everyday use in your setting.

What People Are Saying

Insights from our participants.

"

I'll definitely be on the look out for further training from Achieve. Through other participants I have heard excellent things about other courses. The strengths of the training were the ease of access and the excellent trainer who knew their materials very well and included all participants in the lecture."

Katja Moehl

Bay St. George Residential Support Board

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ACHIEVE Centre for Leadership has become one of our most trusted resources for all things related to workplace culture and leadership. We have utmost confidence that any of their resources and materials are well-researched, verified, and represents best-practice in the industry. "

Nicole McKeen

City of Kawartha Lakes

"

The best parts of the workshop were that the instructor was engaging, knowledgeable, and professional, and that the diverse group of participants provided interesting contributions and discussion."

Laine Jensen

Edmonton Police Service

FAQs

Common questions about the training.

This training is for:

Leaders, managers, and supervisors

Human resources and people operations teams

Executive directors and senior leadership

Team leads and project managers

Employees moving into leadership roles

Professionals in corporate or organizational settings

Nonprofit and public sector administrators

Anyone who wants to strengthen their leadership and team skills

What does this training cover?

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This workshop teaches practical project management fundamentals – including scope definition, timeline planning, team coordination, progress communication, and problem-solving when things go off track.

Who is this training for?

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This training is designed for team leads, managers, coordinators, and anyone responsible for planning and delivering projects – whether or not they have a formal project management role.

Do I need formal project management experience to attend?

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No. This workshop is designed for people who manage projects as part of their broader role and want practical skills, not a certification program.

Does this training cover specific project management software or tools?

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The workshop focuses on foundational principles and skills rather than specific tools. Contact ACHIEVE if you have specific tool-related training needs.

Is this training available online or on-demand?

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Yes. ACHIEVE offers this workshop in live, on-demand, and private formats. View current dates or contact us to arrange a session.

Can this be combined with Time Management or Leading Through Complexity training?

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Yes. These topics work well together. Contact ACHIEVE to discuss a combined approach for your team.

Turn Ideas into Results

Learn practical project management skills that help you plan clearly, coordinate effectively, and deliver results. View live training dates, explore on-demand options, or bring this workshop to your team.

Start Learning View Upcoming Dates

Available for Private Delivery

Certificate Included