Project Management Fundamentals

This is an introductory course in project management, which will allow you to understand the main principles of project planning, monitoring and control. The participants of the training will have the opportunity to gain insight into the key indicators that the project manager needs to pay attention to.

 

EU co-financing of 50-100% is available to companies.
The total cost of tuition may vary depending on the rules of the specific association.

Course duration, academic hours: 16
Price (excl. VAT) 450,00 
Price (with VAT): 544,50 
Lecturer: Uldis Zandbergs
Uldis Zandbergs
Occupation: BDA researcher, framework development and IT project implementation specialist. The lecturer has a unique perspective on both the technical and management aspects of IT projects.

Certificates obtained: PMP, PRINCE2.

Vadims Beļuns
Vadims Beļuns
Professional experience: Experienced manager in the pharmaceutical industry. The instructor has the necessary knowledge and skills in marketing strategy development, market accessibility assessment, sales, as well as various medical and related fields. His competence is proven by a master's degree in business management (MBA) obtained at Riga Technical University.

Voldemārs Hercovs-Hercbergs
Voldemārs Hercovs-Hercbergs
Professional experience: For more than 15 years, Voldemars has been helping company representatives achieve ambitious business goals by improving vital IT systems and related business processes.

Plans

29. January, 2026 - 30. January, 2026
Last available spots
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Place:
Online
Language:
lv
Lecturer:
Uldis Zandbergs
Price (excl. VAT)
450,00 
Price (with VAT):
544,50 
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Training schedule:
29.01.2026 09:00-16:15
30.01.2026 09:00-16:15
24. February, 2026 - 25. February, 2026
Place:
Online
Language:
lv
Lecturer:
Uldis Zandbergs
Price (excl. VAT)
450,00 
Price (with VAT):
544,50 
Contact us

Apply or ask a question!

 

If you want to apply for the course or ask a question about it, feel free to use this form.

Please enter your first and last names
Please enter company name
Please enter your phone number
Please enter your email

Thank you! We will contact you.

Training schedule:
24.02.2026 09:00-16:15
25.02.2026 09:00-16:15
Course target

To give project managers (with little experience in this field) an idea of ​​the basic principles of project management.

Audience

Project managers, project team members with or without little prior knowledge in project management.

At course completion you will be able to
  • Plan and control the project timeline and cost budget;
  • Work with the project team, resources and subcontractors;
  • Identify project risks and monitor its quality;
  • Organize effective project communication.
Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for attending the course.

Training materials

Training materials prepared by BDA and practical exercises.

Certification Exam

Not intended.

Course outline

1.Project

  • What is a project?
  • What is project management?
  • The role of the project manager in the project;

2. Project management standards 

3. Project and company structure

4. Project initiation and profitability determination

5. The purpose, tasks, requirements and works of the project

6. Project planning and its importance during the project

7. Project milestones and timeline

8. Project budget and financing

9. Project resources, availability, work with subcontractors

10. Project participants, project team, communication, motivation and management

11. Identification and management of project risks

12. Project execution and monitoring

  • Change control;
  • Problem solving;
  • Quality checks;
  • Reports.

13. Project closure.

If you want to get more information about this course, contact us by phone +371 67505091 or send an e-mail at mrn@bda.lv.