Introduction
Technical and engineering projects require structured planning, precise design, and continuous follow-up to ensure successful delivery within scope, time, and budget. Effective coordination between design, execution, and monitoring phases is essential to achieve high-quality outcomes and operational efficiency.
This program, designed by Global Horizon Training Center, equips participants with the methodologies, tools, and practical skills required to plan, design, and effectively follow up on engineering and technical projects across their lifecycle.
Course Objectives
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
- Understand the lifecycle of technical and engineering projects
- Develop detailed project plans and schedules
- Apply engineering design principles and coordination practices
- Monitor project progress and performance effectively
- Manage resources, risks, and constraints
- Implement follow-up and reporting systems
- Ensure quality and compliance with technical standards
- Improve project delivery and operational efficiency
Target Audience
This program is designed for:
- Project Engineers and Project Managers
- Technical and Engineering Professionals
- Planning and Scheduling Engineers
- Construction and Operations Supervisors
- Consultants and Design Engineers
- Professionals involved in project coordination and execution
Outline
Day 1: Fundamentals of Engineering Project Management
- Overview of project lifecycle (initiation, planning, execution, closure)
- Types of engineering projects
- Roles and responsibilities
- Introduction to project planning tools
- Key success factors
Day 2: Project Planning and Scheduling
- Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Project scheduling techniques (Gantt, CPM)
- Resource planning and allocation
- Cost estimation basics
- Risk identification and planning
Day 3: Engineering Design and Coordination
- Design process and stages
- Technical specifications and standards
- Multidisciplinary coordination (civil, mechanical, electrical)
- Design reviews and approvals
- Managing design changes
Day 4: Project Monitoring and Follow-Up
- Progress tracking and reporting
- Performance indicators (KPIs)
- Earned Value Management (EVM) basics
- Quality control and assurance
- Communication and stakeholder management
Day 5: Risk Management, Optimization, and Case Studies
- Risk analysis and mitigation strategies
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Project optimization techniques
- Lessons learned and best practices
- Case studies and real-world applications
About Istanbul
Few places compare to the vibrant, cosmopolitan city of Istanbul, whose enormous size straddles both Europe and Asia, forming a bridge between western and eastern cultures. Resting upon the natural harbor of the Golden Horn, the skyline of the once-Constantinople is pierced with minarets and ancient monuments that embody centuries of history. While it is brimming with historical landmarks and colorful markets, modern Istanbul is also well represented through its contemporary art scene, European-style café culture, world-class dining venues.
Things to do and places to visit in Istanbul
Istanbul is teeming with attractions and landmarks from historic sights and unique cuisine to lively markets and unmistakable culture. It is a thriving city, with a myriad of things to do that skillfully manage to blend every aspect of both the contemporary and the historical world.
On a city break in Istanbul be sure to:
- Visit a hammam, a traditional Turkish bath, whose origins date back to Roman times.
- Marvel at the Hagia Sophia, Süleymaniye Mosque and Blue Mosque, Istanbul's most spectacular monuments that dominate the skyline.
- Explore the Topkapi Palace Museum, one of Istanbul's most visited museums, home to over 80,000 artifacts.
- Walk through the Basilica Cistern, an underground marvel built in the 4th century.
- Be dazzled by the Grand Bazaar, one of the world's oldest and largest covered markets.
- Go shopping for exotic products and Turkish delights in the Spice Bazaar.
- Cross the bridge connecting Europe and Asia against the backdrop of the Bosphorus, or take a Bosphorus cruise.
- Taste the diversity and flavor of Turkish cuisine.
- Admire panoramas of the city from the Galata Tower.
- Walk through Taksim Square, the city's dynamic square that never sleeps.