Level 5 | Project Management

Managing Projects Successfully

This masterclass equips aspiring and senior leaders with advanced project management skills. Learn to align projects with organisational strategy, manage complex initiatives, and drive successful project outcomes.

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Why clients choose Instep

100%

of participants gain Level 3 or Level 5 equivalent skills

+74

Net Promoter Score from participants

100%

of clients say training was delivered flexibly around their business needs

Course Overview

This programme gives leaders the skills and mindset to plan, initiate, and manage business-critical projects.

Sessions1-Day Masterclass

Typical Duration9am – 4pm

Delivery MethodIn-Person or Online

Class Size15 Participants Maximum

AccreditationUnaccredited (Equivalent to Level 5)

Course Benefits

Understand how to align project goals with broader business objectives
Learn to use essential project management tools and techniques, including Gantt Charts, Critical Path Analysis (CPA), and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
Master stakeholder collaboration, risk assessment, and data management skills
Acquire techniques for effective project closure, evaluating project outcomes and capturing key lessons learned

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Masterclass in Brief

Who it’s for

Aspiring and senior leaders, or those who already hold a leadership qualification at a lower level, who are seeking to enhance their project management capabilities.

Eligibility

Individuals must be 16+ years old, employed (including self-employed), and work and/or reside in the Greater Manchester City Region. They can’t have completed previous leadership training at the same or a higher level, but technical qualifications of any level are absolutely fine.

Programme format

Companies and individuals create a bespoke two-day programme consisting of two masterclasses at Level 5. For example, if they wish to select this Managing Projects Successfully masterclass, they can combine it with any of the following Level 5 masterclasses:

● Managing Change
● Talent Management
● Creating an Inclusive Workplace
● Financial Planning Excellence

Delivery format

Individuals or small groups under 10 participants can sign up for two of our open cohort masterclasses and join other learners from different organisations in our virtual classroom.

For organisations with 10+ participants who want to sign up for the same programme, we offer exclusive cohorts, customisable for on-site or virtual delivery. We’re happy to deliver these two masterclasses whenever learners are free, whether that’s on consecutive or non-consecutive days.

The maximum size for open or exclusive cohorts on any masterclass is 15 participants.

Pricing

Fully-funded for businesses or individuals based in the Greater Manchester City Region.

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