Join us for 'Project Management for the Arts', a two-part course designed to equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge needed to effectively manage and deliver creative projects within the arts sector. Participants will delve into key project management concepts, methodologies, and tools, gaining a solid foundation to lead successful arts projects from initiation to completion.

In this course, you will:

• Gain an understanding of the importance of project management in the arts sector
• Learn about a range of project management tools, methodologies, and frameworks to support your project delivery
• Explore how to develop comprehensive project management plans and schedules
• Identify project risks and implement effective risk mitigation strategies
• Use RACI and DARCI matrices to define accountability and clarify roles within project teams
• Learn how to manage multiple stakeholders and gain buy-in for your project
• Explore tools for identifying dependencies and tracking project progress, such as Gantt charts
• Explore the "Iron Triangle" (time, cost, and scope) and how to balance these constraints while maintaining creative quality
• Manage risk, quality control, and project compliance to ensure smooth delivery

Ideal For:

This course is ideal for professionals working in or with the creative, cultural, and heritage sectors (including producers, project managers, coordinators, and freelancers) who want to strengthen their ability to plan and deliver projects effectively. It's also suitable for those new to project management or transitioning into leadership roles within creative organisations.

• Part I: Tuesday 17 March 2026, 9.30 am - 12 pm, Online via Zoom
• Part II: Tuesday 24 March 2026, 9.30 am - 12pm, Online via Zoom

Course Cost:

• £139 per person