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Practical, modern and professional project managment training for corporations working with projects and project management. Tailored to your needs.
About
The Project Academy: Elevate Your Project Management Expertise
The Project Academy is crafted to empower project-intensive organizations by fostering the successful implementation of project models, processes, and proven project management best practices.
Why choose the Project Academy?
- Globally Accredited Excellence
The Project Academy is approved by PMI® (Project Management Institute) and certified by DNV, ensuring compliance with international standards of quality, relevance, and excellence. - Customized Learning Solutions
Tailor the Project Academy to align with your specific projects, models, and challenges. Choose a fully online experience or opt for blended learning, combining e-learning with webinars and/or classroom sessions. Need something unique? We can develop a dedicated e-learning module, such as “Project Management at MyOrganization,” for your training and onboarding needs. - Engaging, Interactive Learning Experiences
Forget passive reading—our compact e-learning courses are dynamic and interactive. Using videos, animations, quizzes, and assignments, learners will “Watch, Do, Check, and Improve.” - Structured Learning Journeys
Create groups of 15–25 participants and guide them through a thoughtfully designed learning journey, typically lasting 4–8 weeks depending on workload and availability. Classroom sessions are also available. The Project Academy manages the logistics—all you need to do is provide participant names and email addresses. - Efficient and Accessible
Designed for busy professionals, the Project Academy requires only 15–30 hours to complete, depending on the selected learning journey. The Project Academy is compatible with your LMS and supports ongoing repetition and job-related training. - DEI
The Project Academy is designed for organizations where DEI is important for development, growth and innovation. The Project Academy embraces and reflects diversity, equity and inclusion throughout all course modules.
By partnering with the Project Academy, you’ll equip your team with globally recognized certification, cutting-edge tools, and the knowledge to excel in today’s complex project management environment. Drive success and achieve extraordinary organizational outcomes with the Project Academy.
Learning Objectives
Project Academy participants will learn about best practice in the following areas:
- Projects, project management, and project governance
- Project models – waterfall, agile, and hybrid – the recipe for successful projects
- Benefits and project objectives – the business case
- Organization, roles, responsibilities, and authority – the project charter
- Project manager and project team – collaboration, development, and engagement
- Project planning – scope, time, cost and risks
- Managing risks – threats and opportunities
- Progress tracking, communication, and reporting
- Stakeholder analysis and management
- Managing deviations and changes
- Completion and handover
- Closure and lessons learned
- Benefit realization
- What I can do to help projects succeed
- And: Projects and project management in my organization: The tailoring parts.
Build a shared understanding, culture, and language around project management to ensure the success of every project.
Audience
The Project Academy training program is ideal for all project-intensive organizations in any industry.
The program is specifically designed for teams and professionals involved in managing, supporting, or executing any type of project, regardless of scale or complexity.
Whether your organization focuses on product development, infrastructure, innovation, or service delivery, The Project Academy equips your employees with the skills and knowledge to drive successful project outcomes.
Certification
Upon successfully passing the certification test, participants will earn the prestigious "Project Certificate," approved and certified by PMI® and DNV (Det Norske Veritas).
This certification not only validates your employees' expertise in project management but can also be leveraged to demonstrate professional standards and competence to customers, suppliers and partners, enhancing credibility and fostering trust.
FAQ
Is there a trial period or demo available for the course?
- Yes! Please contact us for our unique free pilot opportunity. Learn more about the free pilot here.
Can the Project Academy be tailored to our needs?
- Of course! Tailoring and customization to your organizations needs, projects, examples and project model is a key aspect in all our corporate programs.
Can you deliver webinars or classroom sessions at our location?
- Absolutely! Our corporate programs consists normally of e-learning modules (customized or standard) mixed with digital gatherings and/or classroom sessions. With our established partner network with project management training organizations we can deliver classrom sessions in more than 80 countries.
How large should a group be?
- Normally we have 15-30 people in each group, however, we can also do smaller teams. Please contact us for more information.
Do you have any references we can speak with?
- Of course. Please contact us and we can set you in contact with one of our customers.
The Project Academy includes the following e-learning modules
01 | Project Management Essentials
Theme - “Be inspired”
This course is an introduction to the most important and fundamental factors for successful projects and project management.
After the course you will know more about projects and project management in modern organizations:
- Projects, project management and project governance in modern organizations
- The recipe for “good practice” in project management
- Organization, roles and responsibilities
- Business objectives and the business case
- Tender and contract
- Start-up, planning, execution and closing
- Managing risks and changes
- Success criteria for projects and project management
This course provides 12 PDUs (Professional Development Units) if you have a PMP® (Project Management Professional Certification).
02 | Project Planning
Theme - “Be prepared”
In this course, you will learn how to plan a project, what a robust and realistic project plan should contain, and the importance of knowing what benefits you are aiming for before the execution phase begins.
Having completed the course, you will be able to plan projects, meaning:
- Plan the planning phase
- Organize the planning team
- Define and update business and project objectives
- Define the scope of work
- Draw up a schedule, a resource plan, and a cost estimate
- Analyze risks and establish a risk register
- Update the schedule and the cost estimate with risk buffers
- Establish the robust project plan
This course provides 10 PDUs (Professional Development Units) if you have a PMP® (Project Management Professional Certification).
03 | Project Execution
Theme - “Be committed”
In this course, you will learn how a successful project execution phase rests squarely on a robust project plan and a realistic business case. It is in the execution phase that we see how well the project plan stands up against reality.
Having completed the course, you will be familiar with:
- Key project management activities in the execution and closing phases
- Organizing the execution team
- Getting the execution phase underway
- Follow-up progress – scope, quality, time, cost, risks and benefits
- Progress meetings and reporting
- Communication and expectation management
- Managing changes, deviations and risks
- Closing the project
- Evaluating performance and collecting lessons learned
- Final report
This course provides 10 PDUs (Professional Development Units) if you have a PMP® (Project Management Professional Certification).
04 | Project Organization
Theme - “Be organized”
In this course, you will learn about how to organize projects, define roles and responsibilities, draw up a project charter, understand different organization models, assemble and develop effective project teams and manage stakeholders.
Having completed this course, you will be able to organize projects:
- Organizing projects
- The main project roles
- Defining roles and responsibilities
- Establishing the project charter
- Understand different organization models
- Assemble and develop effective project teams
- Manage stakeholders
This course provides 10 PDUs (Professional Development Units) if you have a PMP® (Project Management Professional Certification).
05 | Project Model
Theme - “Be compliant”
In this course, you will learn how you should be able to use the project model as a guide for yet another successful project and tailor the project model to the challenges facing your particular project.
Having completed the course, you will be familiar with:
- The purpose of the project model
- The client and supplier approach
- Pre-project phases
- Project phases
- Decision points and authority
- Processes and activities in a typical project model
This course provides 10 PDUs (Professional Development Units) if you have a PMP® (Project Management Professional Certification).
06 | Certification
The certification test comprises X quizzes designed to assess your project management expertise. By completing all the quizzes and assignments in the e-learning courses, you'll be well-prepared to excel. A score of 80% or higher is required to pass.
The Project Academy offers flexible delivery options, including self paced learning, or blended learning with webinars and classroom sessions. The example below illustrates a tailored corporate learning journey.
Kick-off
E-learning course:
Project Management Essentials
Project Model
E-learning course:
Project Planning
Project Execution
Project Organization
Certification-
test
Tailoring opportunities
Project Management at Moreld Apply
Project management at KAEFER Energy
We specialize in tailoring online courses to align perfectly with your organization's needs. Additionally, we can create a fully customized e-learning module that focuses specifically on your projects and project management practices. These bespoke modules can address key topics critical to your success, such as:
- Strategies, visions, and values: Ensuring projects align with your organization's strategic goals.
- Projects and project management: Exploring the unique characteristics of our projects.
- Organization, roles, and responsibilities: Defining how we structure projects and assign responsibilities.
- Project model: Understanding phases, decision points, key activities, and documentation requirements.
- Planning and execution: Focusing on critical elements for effective project planning and execution.
- Risk and risk Management: Identifying, evaluating, and mitigating potential risks.
- Contracts and contract Management: Navigating contract types, potential challenges, and opportunities.
- Management systems for quality, HSE, and risk: Maintaining compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Success Stories: Learning from and replicating the strategies behind our most successful projects.
Our customized approach ensures the training is specifically tailored to your needs, making it highly relevant and practical. This personalization is key to driving successful adoption and seamless implementation of new project management practices within your organization.
Exclusive Offer: Experience our free pilot program with a group from your organization!
Benefits
The Project Academy will help your organization to:
References
Some of our clients
Jotun
DNV
Volue
Elkem
KAEFER Energy
Cermaq
Gexcon
Scanmatic
PGS
Pelagia
Moreld Apply
Gard
Eltel
Save the Children
Norwegian People's Aid
Pure Salmon
Oxford Research
HAF Power Solutions
Econnect Energy
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