Project Management for Development Professionals (PMD Pro) Course Overview

Project Management for Development Professionals (PMD Pro) Course Overview

The Project Management for Development Professionals (PMD Pro) course is a specialized training program designed to equip learners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to effectively manage projects within the development sector. It covers a comprehensive curriculum that addresses the unique challenges of development projects, emphasizing best practices and adaptable methodologies.

Module 1 lays the foundation by introducing learners to basic project management concepts, the role of a project manager, and the Project lifecycle. Module 2 dives into the critical identification and design phase, equipping learners with tools for Needs assessment and Project planning. Module 3 focuses on setting up and planning, including stakeholder management and Risk planning. Module 4 discusses the practical aspects of Project implementation, while Module 5 emphasizes the importance of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) throughout the project. Module 6 guides learners through the Project closure phase, ensuring they understand how to transition and evaluate the project effectively. Finally, Module 7 reinforces key project management disciplines.

Obtaining the PMD Pro certification demonstrates a commitment to development-focused project management, and PMD Pro training provides the competencies needed to deliver successful project outcomes in challenging environments.

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Praveen Kumar

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An effective communicator with good analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities. I enjoy interacting with people and providing solutions to their needs. I am an expert in making Training a Fun and learning experience.
 
I am Praveen Kumar, a Project management, Cobit, ITIL, Adobe, and TOGAF ISO 27001 LI certified trainer with 17 + years of vast experience. I have been associated with Koenig Solutions for the last 7 years. My role here involves delivering training and consultancy on Project Management and Service Management concepts and tools to overseas/corporate clients and internal staff.
In the past, I have worked with organizations like Data Quest, Fusion Ad, Media Hub, and Arena Animations.
 
Apart from training, In Koenig, my job is to coordinate with the Sales and Marketing team for a better understanding of Project Management and Service management concepts and take Tech calls and Demo sessions on the queries concerned to Project management, doubts, and concerns from customers all over the globe.
 
 
My job takes me to different parts of the world. I have been to various nations across the globe for onsite training projects with a few very esteemed clients like VMware, Airtel, Khan Bank, Techno Brain, Infosys, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, University of New Zealand, The first Group (Dubai), Honeywell Technology Solutions Lab India Pvt Ltd, FDC International (Dubai), and other industries.

Target Audience for Project Management for Development Professionals (PMD Pro)

The PMD Pro course equips development professionals with essential project management skills tailored to their field's unique challenges.


Target audience for the Project Management for Development Professionals (PMD Pro) course:


  • Project Managers in the Non-Profit and Development Sectors
  • Program Coordinators and Officers
  • Project Team Members in Development Agencies
  • Grant Managers and Officers
  • Development Consultants
  • Field Officers and Implementation Staff
  • Monitoring and Evaluation Specialists
  • Development Project Stakeholders
  • International Aid Agency Staff
  • Community Leaders and Local Government Officials involved in Development Projects
  • Social Entrepreneurs and Founders of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
  • Capacity Building Professionals
  • Humanitarian Workers
  • Development Finance Experts seeking project management skills


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Project Management for Development Professionals (PMD Pro)?

Introduction to the PMD Pro Course Learning Outcomes

The PMD Pro course equips professionals with essential project management skills tailored for the development sector, focusing on best practices and tools for effective project delivery.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

  • Understand the definition, characteristics, and life cycle of a project within the development context.
  • Grasp the principles of project management, including the triple constraint triangle, and the competencies required for a project manager.
  • Conduct thorough context and needs analyses to ensure projects address the right issues and target beneficiaries effectively.
  • Apply problem and objective analysis to develop a clear project intervention logic, including the Theory of Change and Logical Framework.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including stakeholder management, risk management, and monitoring & evaluation (M&E) plans, to ensure all aspects of the project are well-governed and controlled.
  • Implement effective stakeholder engagement strategies and manage communication to ensure project buy-in and support.
  • Utilize tools like the RACI Matrix to define roles and responsibilities clearly, ensuring efficient project implementation.
  • Monitor and evaluate project progress, making necessary adjustments to maintain project alignment with goals and objectives.
  • Prepare for project closure, ensuring administrative and financial aspects are concluded, and that project learnings are captured for future reference.
  • Master key project management disciplines such as scope, time, resource, risk, and justification management to deliver projects successfully.

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