Improved Lean Project Management Practices for Offshore and Marine Developments.
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Improved Lean Project Management Practices for Offshore and Marine Developments. Course
Introduction:
This Lean Project Management training course will provide many of the key methods and messages crucial for organizations to deliver better projects improve teamwork and ultimately satisfy the project funders with improved ROI. Project management may be an everyday part of many companies, but it is still an area that many struggle with. Regardless of whether the project was selected based on sound facts and decisions, or how well-experienced the project team may be, if it is not managed well at every step, this can lead to project issues and ultimately disappointing results for the organization. Considering this possibility in the Oil & Gas industry is paramount to the success and stability of many projects and project organizations; aiming to reduce poor management, avoiding duplication or work or wastage of time, misuse of resources, and failure to satisfy the client when the specified requirements are not met.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this training course, participants will learn to:
- Understand how to understand and thus satisfy your stakeholders better
- Improve the overall quality of how a project can be delivered through your value stream
- Learn to take into consideration every process in the organization and help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of each employee and each process
- Gain an understanding of how to create “flow” by reducing wastage of time and resources
- Understand the importance of improving the quality of the project deliverables and relationships by responding to client “pull”
- Pursue perfection and gain better value for money
- Identify some of the key leadership and motivational skills that will drive a Lean project to success
Who Should Attend?
This Lean Project Management training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals involved in the development, appraisal, implementation, and management of projects. Those with previous experience in project appraisal will be able to share their expertise with others; the broad base of participants ensures that everyone benefits from a wide range of sector and policy perspectives.
This training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Project Leaders in Oil & Gas Projects
- Technical Specialists seeking broader perspectives of project management & leadership
- Project Managers or Project Engineers with leadership responsibilities on or offshore
- Project Developers, Sponsors, Consultants
- Project Controls Personnel
- Project Management Professionals
Course Outlines:
Why Project Organizations should use Lean Principles?
- Introduction to Lean Management
- Understanding Why Standard Projects Fail
- What can Lean do differently?
- How to be the “right” Project Manager to drive Lean
- How to Engage and Develop the Team to Use Lean Effectively
Overview of the Principles of Lean for Your Offshore Projects
- Principle 1: Identifying “Customers” and Specifying Value
- Principle 2: Identifying and Mapping the Value Stream
- Principle 3: Creating “Flow” by Eliminating Waste
- Principle 4: Responding to Customer “Pull”
- Principle 5: Pursuing Perfection
Identifying Value and Customer-base
- Defining the Problem, Need, or Mission
- Creating a Shared Project Vision
- Identifying Customers and Stakeholders
- Mapping Customers and Stakeholders
- Stakeholder Engagement Towards Success
Generating alternative solutions
- Opening up to Alternative Thinking
- Understanding How Constraints Challenge Us
- Defining Performance Criteria
- Capturing Assumptions and Risks
- Comparing Solution Options
- Running Solution Workshops
Managing delivery
- Managing Project Delivery
- Monitoring & Controlling Aspects of Lean
- Earned Value Analysis
- The Key Differences between Agile and Waterfall
- The Need for Robust Organizational Change
