Learning Outcomes

In this free course, you will learn how to:

• Define key features of engineering projects and their purpose in real-world use
• Explain how a business case supports project approval and funding decisions
• Identify factors that affect technical and environmental feasibility
• Outline steps to create a work breakdown structure for a project
• Arrange project tasks to build a clear and logical schedule
• Calculate basic timelines using critical path methods
• Describe how baselines and earned value track project progress
• Compare hybrid and adaptive delivery methods used in projects
• Discuss common contract types and their use in project work
• Assess risks and quality issues that may affect project outcomes
• State how digital and AI tools can support project execution tasks
• Evaluate leadership and teamwork practices for successful delivery