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Project Management Kenya PMP
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Project Management Kenya PMPEnhance delegates' knowledge, understanding & skills in the concepts of PM and related disciplines.
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Seminar/Short Courses

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 15 – 19 Jan 2024 | 15 – 19 Apr 2024 | 15 – 19 Jul 2024 | 14 – 18 Oct 2024

Duration: 1 Week

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.


PREAMBLE

Contracts and Tenders Fundamentals will provide attendees with a more strategic approach to contracting, along with numerous tools to use throughout the contracting process. When you leave this course, you will improve job performance through:

  1. Better alignment of contract process steps with supply needs;
  2. Better contracts;
  3. Fewer disputes and claims; and
  4. Better contract outcomes.

Contracting involves many roles that must work together to achieve desired outcomes. Everyone involved in some element of contracting must understand the entire process, keys to success and what is required of their role. Materials and exercises are built around oil and gas industry issues to be more relevant to the needs of attendees.


COURSE OBJECTIVES:

  • How to better manage project and legal risks in the contracting process.
  • Key similarities and differences of the legal systems in global contracting.
  • The key steps to avoid or successfully manage disputes and contract performance issues.
  • How to initiate the tendering process and what is required in a tender package.
  • How progress payments, currency terms and transportation terms can manage cost risks.
  • How to identify the appropriate contracting strategy associated with fixed price and cost reimbursement contracts to minimize financial risks and contract costs
  • The variety of pricing models used in supplier proposals and what strategies may be used to achieve fair market pricing outcomes.
  • The difference between cost and price analysis and how to use each technique to evaluate a proposal
  • How to more effectively use appropriate terms and conditions and some of the most common mistakes made today


TARGET GROUP

Individuals involved in any aspect of sourcing, tendering, selecting, forming and executing contracts with suppliers of goods and services to the oil and gas industry. This includes supply chain roles such as contracting and procurement specialists, sourcing specialists, category managers, and logistics managers. The course is also intended for technical roles assigned to project work such as facilities engineers, drilling engineers, project engineers and coordinators, commissioning engineers, contracts engineers, planning engineers, asset managers, and legal trainees.

COURSE OUTLINE

  1. Overview of the contracting process
  2. Key issues in forming a contract in the oil and gas industry
  3. Establishing risk management priorities throughout the contracting process
  4. The legal environment and best use of legal counsel in contracting
  5. Avoiding and managing contract disputes in a challenging industry
  6. he tendering process and key documents in the tender package
  7. Buyer and seller pricing objectives to consider when tendering
  8. Tools used in tendering to address financial key risks
  9. Types of contracts and examples of industry applications
  10. Making better use of economic price adjustment clauses in place of lump sum agreements
  11. Bid evaluation and award considerations including price/cost analysis
  12. Key contract terms and conditions for oil and gas Industry
  13. Using a formal contract change control process

REGISTRATION

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

  1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
  2. Cancellation Fee - Cancelletion of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
    We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

This CPM professional course aims to help delegates develop the Office and Client Management skills required for progressing to an effective and diligent Personal Secretary.

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 09 – 13 Jan '2023 | 03 – 07 April '2023 | 03 – 07 Jul '2023 | 04 – 08 Oct '2023

Duration: 1 Week

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.


PREAMBLE
This CPM training is designed to empower practitioners with an understanding of the fundamentals of the WASH sector. This course introduces students to the core principles for planning, designing and implementing activities to improve sustainable and equitable access to domestic water supply and sanitation facilities and improve hygiene behaviors.

TARGET GROUP

The course caters to those working in, or supporting work in, low- and middle-income countries, and is ideal for professionals working in:
~ Civil society or non-government organizations
~ Government agencies
~ International development donor agencies
~ Consultancies

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

After successfully completing this course, participants will be able to:

~ Describe the social and economic differences in accessing improved WASH facilities and services

~ Explain the breadth of health impacts from inadequate WASH and how they can be prevented.

~ Appreciate the historical development of sanitation

~ Describe the different environmental, social and technical facets of urban and rural sanitation and current approaches

~ Explain current thinking and practice aiming to achieve sustainable WASH services through good technical, institutional and economic principles.

~ Discuss the issue of integrating behavior change in WASH and understand the importance and current thinking to hygiene promotion

~ Appreciate the key issues in the WASH sector for the Sustainable Development Goal period.Overview of the contracting process

 

REGISTRATION

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

  1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
  2. Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
    We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

This CPM professional course aims to help delegates develop the Office and Client Management skills required for progressing to an effective and diligent Personal Secretary.

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 04 – 08 Mar '2024 | 03 – 07 Jun '2024 | 02 – 06 Sep '2024 | 02 – 06 Dec '2024

Duration: 1 Week

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.


Preamble

This 3  days workshop provides an excellent introduction to Project Management and a fast track to understanding the roles and processes that ensure Project success and an excellent overview of Project Management Software (Ms. Project).

Target Groups

• Business and Technical professionals who are required to understand the principles of project management.
• Administration staff who are required to understand the context of project management within the organization.
• Project team members
• Project accountants
• Senior managers
• Project managers and coordinators
• Project officers

Course Outline

Unit 1. Projects in Context
• What is a project?
• Project challenges
• What is project management?
• Project terminology
• How a project is organised
• People Involved in a project - role descriptions
• Project orientation

Unit 2. Planning Projects
• The project planning process
• Define the project scope
• Develop a work breakdown structure
• Assign and estimate the defined project tasks
• Schedule the project
• Review and agree on the project plan

Unit 3. Working in Projects
• Applying the planning & control cycle
• Project status report
• Variances from the project plan
• Project scope changes
• Managing risks and Issues affecting the project
• Conducting a meeting
• Assessing performance

Unit 4. Microsoft project
• Project and Project Terms Overview
• Entering and Linking Tasks
• Navigation and Project Views
• Navigation and Project Views
• Task Relationships and Critical Path
• Project Calendar
• Resources
• Task Constraints and Advanced Task Management
• Project Costing's
• Sorting and Filtering
• Producing Reports
• Printing

REGISTRATION

To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.

  1. Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
    We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.
 COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 04 – 15 Mar 2024 | 03 – 14 Jun 2024 | 02 – 13 Sep 2024 | 02 – 13 Dec 2024

Duration: 2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.

Preamble

This course introduces the student to Computerized Financial Management Applications used by Managers and Supervisors in the daily operational decision-making process. Students will apply their Financial Accounting knowledge by learning how to use Computerized Accounting systems to generate Financial data. The student will also learn how to import Financial data from a Computerized Accounting System into a spreadsheet software program to facilitate the analysis of Financial data. Students will be introduced to Trend Analysis,Financial Statement Ratio Analysis and the preparation of Budget Forecasts utilizing the spreadsheet software capabilities.

Target Group


This course provides training for computerized accounting specialists, who use their skills to perform a variety of accounting applications aided by computer technology.

Course Outline

  • Basic financial concepts (Manual Vs Computerized)
  • Systems set up  e.g. IFMIS
  • Computerized environments: general, payroll, sales, receivables, payables, purchases, and financial statement analysis.
  • Guiding factors for selecting FMIS
  • Attributes of a well designed FMIS
  • Requirements for introduction of FMIS
  • Why FMIS fail/Preconditions
  • Modules in a typical FMIS (Core/non-core modules)
  • Requirements for introduction of FMIS
  • Software to record financial information – Spreadsheet, Dbases, acct prog.
  • Advantages & disadvantages
  • Transactions - sales; purchases, cash transactions; income; expenditure etc
  • Abstracting information from computerized accounting systems.
  • Type of information e.g. expenses; income; assets; liabilities
  • Formats: view; print; export data, eg to spreadsheet, PowerPoint, Word; save (native, comma separated variable (csv), hypertext mark-up language (html))
  • Analyzing financial information from software applications
  • Present & communicate financial information for decision making
  • Interested parties/Consumers of financial information
  • Overview of Finance and Computer applications
  • MS EXCEL Environment, basic functions
  • Analyzing Cash Flows Using Excel Tables and Pivot Tables
  • Time value of money in Excel
  • Analyzing Financial Statements: Profit. liquidity, activity & lev. ratios
  • Calculating the Effect of Interest Rates on Loan Repayment
  • Asset Valuation Models: CAPM Model, Analyzing Bond Investments
  • Financial simulations
  • Considering financial alternatives under various assumptions
  • Computer application in financial planning and strategies
  • Portfolio Risk and Return: Markowitz Theory: Risk and Return
  • Financial modeling

REGISTRATION

To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:
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 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

  1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
  2. Cancellation Fee - Cancelletion of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
    We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 15 – 26 Jan 2024 | 15 – 26 Apr 2024 | 15 – 26 Jul 2024 | 14 – 25 Oct 2024

Duration: 2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.

PREAMBLE

This course enables students to use more sophisticated analytical tools and advanced features of Microsoft Excel to draw useful and reliable conclusions regarding financial performance and demonstrate that information graphically to superiors. This results in more productive analyses (less time-consuming, while providing more valuable information), which will aid organizations’ efforts to track expenditures and control budget execution. Approximately 85% of course time will be spent using Microsoft Excel.
This course is designed for all program and financial management personnel who want to learn about many of the data analysis tools available in Microsoft Excel to aid in creating more compelling analyses of their programs.

Course Objectives

  • Navigate the Excel ribbon
  • Query databases using the Filter tool and t! he Advanced Filter tool
  • Aggregate and display different attributes of a data set using the PivotTable
  • Use Excel’s Descriptive Statistics tool to calculate statistical measures of central tendency, variation, and shape
  • Use the Histogram tool to organize your data and create a frequency distribution
  • Perform graphical analysis of data
  • Use the Rank and Percentile tool to calculate a data item’s rank and percentile ranking
  • Use time series data and Excel’s trend line function to forecast future budgets, costs, and workloads
  • Learn which trend line (linear, polynomial, logarithmic, or exponential) is the best to use based on R2
  • Identify cost drivers using Excel’s Correlation tool
  • Develop simple linear and multiple linear regression models to develop forecasts and predictive equations using Excel’s Regression tool

Course Outline

  • Analyzing data sets with Filter, Advanced Filter, and Pivot Table, and percentile ranks
  • The meaning of measures of central tendency and variation
  • The Normal Distribution and Z-scores
  • Time-series analysis and forecasting
  • Choosing the correct trend line
  • Correlation analysis: analyzing cost and performance
  • Regression techniques, both single and multiple x equations

REGISTRATION

To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:
Email:
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 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

  1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
  2. Cancellation Fee - Cancelletion of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
    We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

UPCOMING COURSES


Scheduled Dates:  3rd - 8th June 2024
Duration: Six (6) days
Venue: NAIROBI
Online Sessions every month

Register at http://www.centreforpm.co.ke/apply-online

    

Scheduled Dates: 3rd - 15th June 2024
Duration: Two (2) Weeks 
Venue: Mombasa
Register at http://www.centreforpm.co.ke/apply-online

Scheduled Dates: 06 – 17 May 2024
Duration: Two (2) Weeks
Venue: Nairobi, Kenya
Online Sessions also scheduled.

Register at http://www.centreforpm.co.ke/apply-online

TESTIMONIALS


Construction Project Management course was presented explicitly by the Consultant Engineer. It was amazing and I learned a lot from the project planning start to it's successful completion

  Engineer Kuot
  Construction PM  

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It was a pleasure for our team from Ethiopia to attend the Project Management workshop in Kenya. The whole package was professional from start to the finish. The pace was intense and very well focused on the key points.

  Frezer
 Project Management

I'm really satisfied with your course, the trainer was fully qualified, he is an effective communicator and excellent person.

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  Jackline 
  Financial Management 

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