THE INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS OF KENYA
(established under the Accountant Act, Laws of Kenya)
The Inaugural Project Management Workshop
Theme: “Project Management Best Practices”
Venue: Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi
Date: 21st March 2019
Time: 8am to 4pm
Preamble
Organizations perform work continuously. The work includes operations or projects though some work elements may overlap with each other. For the organizations, projects are important elements of change. They are considered to be the leading edge of change in organizations. A project consists of a combination of organizational resources pulled together to create something that did not previously exist and that will provide a performance capability in the design and execution of organizational strategies. Projects are conceptualized, designed, engineered and produced (or constructed); creating something that did not previously exist. With the successful completion of a project, an organizational strategy will have been executed to facilitate the support of ongoing organizational life. Projects therefore, support the ongoing activities of an organization, and ensure that its going concern expectation is achieved.
1.0 Target Audience:
Strong financial understanding and application is a requirement for any manager in today’s work place. This workshop is specifically designed for middle level managers, project managers, project coordinators, accountants, personal assistants, grant managers, grant administrators, entrepreneurs, human resource managers, team leaders of private and state corporations, NGO’s and anyone seeking to enhance their professional skills. It aims to give a thorough grounding in financial management and provision of financial information on projects
2.0 Objectives
The specific training objectives will be as follows;
- Understanding why projects fail
- Provide an understanding of project Implementation Planning Best Practices
- Provide an understanding of Best Practices for Project Scheduling
- Develop an understating of controls to project management.
3.0 Topics
- Why Project Management
- Project Implementation & Scheduling
- Project Cost Control
4.0 Online Booking
Kindly note that booking for Project Financial Management Workshop is available either online at https://www.icpak.com/icpakportal/#eventBooking;eventId=nFG3Qg1ak6ZK9X0N. Delegates are urged to note that the bookings close on 19th March 2019 – 5pm.
5.0 Your Investment:
The Charges for Project Financial Management Workshop which cover workshop materials, meals, and e-certificates of attendance is as provided under; The charges for the seminar are as follows;
The charges for the seminar are as follows;
| Category
|
Early Bird Registration
Booked & Paid for before 7th March 2019 |
Normal Registration
Booking & Payments or LPOs / LSOs received after 7th March 2019 |
| Associate Members | 8,000 | 9,000 |
| Members | 9,000 | 10,000 |
| Non-Members | 19, 000 | 20,000 |
| International Delegates | USD. 250 | USD. 300 |
Kindly note that early bird rate applies to delegates who book and pay before 7th March 2019.
6.0 Continuous Professional Development Units (CPD Units)
Members of ICPAK and reciprocating professional bodies will be awarded 7 CPD Units upon successfully attending all workshop sessions
7.0 National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) Reimbursement
The Institute is registered as a trainer with National Industrial Training Authority. The Institute’s registration number is DIT/TRN/47. Participants who are registered levy contributors should apply to NITA for reimbursement of their fees. Please note that this is applicable for Kenyan citizens only and subject to NITA regulations. Remember that to qualify you should apply to NITA for approval prior to the date of the conference. Further details can be obtained from their website (www.nita.go.ke).
8.0 Partnership Opportunities
The workshop presents a good opportunity for organizations to market and/or sell their products and services to a target group with high purchasing powers, both on personal and corporate levels. This workshop presents a unique opportunity for brand positioning and communication that will enjoy optimal visibility before potential targeted customers. Armed with significant purchasing power and decision-making authority, the audience are a key target group for businesses.
8.0 Contacts/Additional Information
Further requests can be channeled to us via telephone calls on +254 719 074100/129 or +254719074223 or via email to fredrick.otwori@icpak.com with a copy to memberservices@icpak.com.
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