Rapid changes in modern technology are driving Transport Infrastructure Managers around the world to build on their knowledge, in order to deliver transport systems that meet current and future infrastructure requirements.
This Project Management for Transport Infrastructure (PMTI) course is an intensive training program, exclusively designed to assist managers responsible for managing and delivering transportation and road infrastructure projects.
Participants will develop their skills and responsiveness on all key stages of Transport Infrastructure Project Management, such as the concept of operation (CONOPS), project planning, delivery, finalization and benefit management.
This course will facilitate knowledge sharing through group workshops, using global project delivery examples. Day to day practical project experiences and team exercises will allow participants to engage and be better equipped to manage the delivery and processes of infrastructure projects. The primary aim of this course is to broaden the perspective of participants and highlight the necessary tools needed to successfully manage transport and infrastructure projects.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
Enhance knowledge of transport infrastructure projects and enable project managers to successfully achieve delivery objectives
Explain network vision and critical strategies needed to achieve project objectives
Demonstrate key aspects of Transport Infrastructure Project Management from the concept of operation (CONOPS) to project delivery, finalization and benefit management
Explain the necessary tools that could be effectively used to manage transport projects successfully
Gain knowledge of project management principles, best practices and methodologies to achieve outcomes
Describe and demonstrate the importance of project governance and assurance processes
Target Audience
This course is an intensive training program exclusively designed to assist project managers, planners, project engineers and senior managers responsible for making decisions and delivering or managing transportation projects.
Target Competencies
Infrastructure Project Management
Network Visions and Modeling
Resource Management
Project Approvals
Stakeholder Management
Project Governance and Assurance
Course Outline
Transport and Road Infrastructure Project Management
Importance of network vision and strategic transport planning
Understanding transport and road infrastructure project management
Importance of early communication and stakeholder management
Infrastructure project life cycle and asset management
Sustainable transport policy and its role in project and program management
Infrastructure project financing and delivery options
Establishing and Managing an Infrastructure Project - Part A
Establishing a transport infrastructure project
Identification and use of best project management practice (Prince2, Agile, PMBOK, OnQ, etc.)
Establishing and leading the project team
Project planning (PID/Mandate /Preliminary business case)
Effective project planning to strengthen project management competencies
Developing a concept of Operations (CONOPS) / Blue Print
Project approvals
Establishing and Managing an Infrastructure Project - Part B
Request for information (RFI) or Market Testing and expression of interest (EOI)
Project procurement
Project scheduling and milestone management
Project risk management
Probity and ethics
Project monitoring and control reporting
Infrastructure Project and Program Governance
Understanding the concepts of infrastructure finance and the use of special purpose vehicles
Alternative financing plans such as commercial and financial structuring of Public Private Partnerships
Difference between infrastructure financing and funding and the challenges in raising finance
Project and program governance
Achieving value for money in a constrained economic environment
Collaborative professional networking for continuous project management