Managing Rail Infrastructure Projects Training


The dynamic, transient and specific nature of projects is a source of constant challenge and concern.  This 2 day Managing Rail infrastructure course is focused on how to effectively deliver rail infrastructure projects and develop appropriate interpersonal management skills.

The course uses a rail specific case study and follows a typical lifecycle, reviewing the main inputs, producing the key deliverables and applying the appropriate processes in each phase.


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Managing Rail Infrastructure Projects Course Outline

Printable version of the Managing Rail Infrastructure Course Outline

Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, delegates will:

  • Apply proven management skills, processes and tools to better deliver rail infrastructure projects
  • Describe how project management processes are integrated to implement rail infrastructure projects
  • Discuss the key roles and responsibilities in project management
  • Consolidate existing knowledge and experience with established good rail infrastructure project practices
  • Confidently manage re-scoping and re-budgeting exercises during execution
  • Have utilised the knowledge and practised the skills acquired

Materials 

Delegates will receive:

  • Course manual 

Examination Structure

Not applicable 

Who Should Attend/Pre-requisites

This course is suitable for anyone working in a rail infrastructure project environment. There are no pre-requisites, although an understanding of the principles of project management and planning would be beneficial.

Topics Covered - 2 Day

This highly interactive and participative course covers the following areas:

  • Introductions and Expectations
  • Overview of Project Management:
    • Introduction to typical Rail Project Lifecycle and Stage Gate Reviews
  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Output Definition:
    • Value Management, Stakeholders/Stakeholder Analysis, RACI Matrix, Success Criteria
    • Project Environment, Order of Magnitude Estimating, Sponsors Remit and high level Business Case
  • Pre-Feasibility
    • Functional Specification, Option Identification/High Level Assessment, Budget Estimating, Project Safety Strategy, Strategic Risks
  • Option Selection
    • Project Strategy, Feasibility Estimate, Option Selection Report
  • Single Option Development
    • Project and Option Investment Appraisal, Consents, Approvals and Possessions Strategy, Outline Business Case
  • Detailed Design
    • Estimating, Work Breakdown Structure, Schedule Planning, Resource Planning, Cost Planning, Cash Flow Forecasts
  • Project Risk Management
  • Procurement Management
  • Project Planning Summary
    • Complete Detailed Implementation Plan, CDM requirements, Quality Plan,   Possession planning, Acceptance Planning
  • Construction Test and Commissioning:
    • Method Statements, Monitoring, Control and Reporting, Earned Value Analysis, Change Control, Configuration Management
  • Scheme Hand Back:
    • Acceptance, Hand Back and Acceptance Certificates
    • Project Close-Out:
      • Completions Certificates, As Built Drawings, Maintenance Documentation, Review and Audit, Critical Success Factors

 

Aikona are an approved project management training provider for:


 

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