Full-Day (Alternatively run over two consecutive half days)

Course Summary

This practical workshop provides council supervisors and project leaders with the fundamentals required to consistently deliver successful projects.

Current Problem for Councils

Many council projects are run by skilled technical staff without formal project management training. This can lead to scope creep, risk exposure and delivery delays.

Learning outcomes

Participants will learn how to:

• Define project scope, objectives and success measures
• Identify and engage stakeholders
• Build timelines and time‑phased budgets
• Apply risk management tools
• Understand contract management responsibilities
• Strengthen project governance and accountability.

Who Should Attend?

This workshop is ideal for:

• Supervisors, Coordinators and Foremen
• Project Managers and Engineers
• Procurement, Finance and Governance Officers
• Emerging Leaders.

Content Outline 

• Project Management Basics
• Risk Management Fundamentals
• Contract Management Essentials
• Practical Council Project Scenarios.

Why It Works – Benefits

This workshop translates complex project concepts into accessible, real‑world tools tailored for council operations.

This workshop is part of the Council Leadership Program offered in Queensland by Edmonds Facilitation. 

Edmonds Facilitation has been awarded Approved Supplier Status with LocalBuy via VendorPanel (Supplier Verification #VS21118142).