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Value of Online Project Management Training

December 3, 2010 by  
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Value of On-line Project Management Training

Online Training Project management is growing rapidly with new courses and new learning methods appear every day, from Webinars, Flash presentations, podcasts and video. These learning methods can be very effective for learning methods such as PRINCE2 or PMP certification, but they lead to a competent project manager. It is widely recognized as the most important skills in managing a successful project is the so-called soft skills. These include:

Team leaders such as motivation, to ensure that people must be matched clear objectives and goals, their skills. Negotiate with a wide range of stakeholders, suppliers and customers. Manage conflicts and challenges of the resolution. Working with a variety of cultures

If it is agreed that these skills are very important, it is then possible to develop using online learning technologies? It’s hard to see how these key skills could eventually be online. The most effective way is to play a role, simulation and reporting by a trained observer and mediator. This argument is the fact that most adults are activists strengthened and they learn through practice and application.

So why the rapid increase in on-line learning. He answer is the cost. On-line training is much cheaper to deliver, over the internet with minimal cost of delivery. Hence in increasingly difficult times organisations are selecting the cheapest short term solution.

An organisation which values its long term future will also invest in a blended approach to learning which includes significant facilitator input and coaching. In addition to on-line learning.


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