Organisation

Work/Task Breakdown

 

 

Stage and Activity

Duration Owner
Project Planning 27th June 2024-10th July 2024  
Complete Project Brief   Project Manager
Complete Project Plan   Project Manager
Complete Milestone, Risk and Stakeholder Logs   Project Manager
Planning Approval    Project Sponsor
Project Execution 11th July 2024- 8th August 2024  
Identify differences in Student versus Staff access to APM resources   Project Manager
Create Gap analysis of Student versus Staff access to APM resources   Project Manager
Research and Analyse effective methods of communicating to students   Project Manager
Create APM student guide covering all basic APM information   Project Manager
Create APM student accessibility guide, detailing which resources do/don't require prior Project Management knowledge   Project Manager
Create Long term Student APM communication plan   Project Manager
Project Delivery 9th August 2024-14th August 2024  
Create APM Student Sharepoint or identify alternative suitable area to share APM resources   Project Manager
Upload all guides and relevant documents to Sharepoint   Project Manager
Distribute Long term Student APM communication plan to relevant stakeholders   Project Manager
Respond to any relevant Stakeholder queries   Project Manager
Ensure there are no issues regarding any of produced deliverables and monitor for any issues   Project Manager
Project Closure 16th August 2024  
Complete Closure Report   Project Manager
Final Sign off   Project Manager

Note- Above Durations are only estimates and may differ in project process. Durations may also differ as some tasks may contain wait times (such as planning approval) whereas others are the time it takes to complete tasks. Duration is not representative of Project Manager effort but instead represent the number of calendar days until that task would be completed. 

Resources, Skills and Costs

Resources include Project Manager, access to Microsoft Office (Word, Sharepoint, Teams for meetings, ect.), guidance from Project Sponsor, availability of other interns as well as access to APM website as both a student and a staff. 

Skills include strong written communication, Microsoft Office skills such as experience with Word/Sharepoint/Excel, ability to assess and examine information to then collate and use data for intended purpose, Time management and prioritisation to ensure all milestones are met. Additionally, may also access skills and guidance of other Project Managers in regards to producing Project Management documentation.

Costs include 10 days effort from Project Manager as well as 45 minutes per week of Project Sponsor's time for weekly project meetings. 

Project Governance

Project Manager (Amber De Sousa) will sign off project milestones and any changes to time/cost/scope, followed by the Project Sponsor (Dawn Holmes) and then the Project's Executive Sponsor (Rhian Davies) will give the final sign off. 

The Project Sponsor (Dawn Holmes) will act as the first point of contact if Project Manager has any issues arise during project. 

Final approvals and any escalation required will be via the Head of PMO/Executive Sponsor (Rhian Davies). 

Project Stakeholders

Name  Business Area  Role  Communication Plan  
Amber De Sousa  Project Services Group  Project Manager (Project Team)

 Communicating with all key stakeholders

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Dawn Holmes  Project Services Group  Project Sponsor (Project Team)

 Weekly meeting with PM to discuss progress made as well as next steps.

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Other Interns  Project Services Group  Student Voice (Project Team)

 Contactable if required

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Rhian Davies  Project Services Group  Executive Sponsor

 Contactable when required

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Project Estimations

Project will require 10.0 days effort from the Project Manager

Project Info

Project
APM Awareness for Students
Code
PMO018
Project Manager
Amber De Sousa
Project Sponsor
Dawn Holmes
Current Stage
Close
Status
Closed
Start Date
12-Jun-2024
Planning Date
10-Jul-2024
Delivery Date
16-Aug-2024
Close Date
16-Aug-2024
Overall Priority
Normal

Documentation

Plan