Seminar 1: Project initiation
‘Seminar 1: Project initiation’ highlights the importance of investing time and effort upfront in the Initiation Stage.
In this seminar we covered:
The context for projects as they transition from the business case stage into delivery
The inherent risks associated with capital projects and discussed what project teams should be doing during initiation to set themselves up for success
Initiation Stage aims: to ensure that the project is established with clear reference terms, appropriate project controls, and has an approved single version of the truth
How the business case forms the foundation for Project Initiation stage work
Where the Initiation stage fits into the project lifecycle and various lifecycle methodologies
What to capture in a Project Initiation Document