Staff at the University of Dundee logged on to Part 3 of Fistral’s Introduction to Project Planning course, entitled Creating the Plan. The staff gave the session a rating of 4.8 out of 5 (5 being Excellent). When asked which part of the webinar they found most beneficial, responses included:
- “The information was swiftly and clearly communicated.”
- “All of it was beneficial – the tools provided to help scope and form a project were good.”
- “The exercises proposed – it’s a hands-on training in management.”
- “The interaction.”
- “Breaking down the project planning process into smaller chunks to make it more manageable.”
- “The practical exercises which consolidated the discussions.”
- “Application of the project management process into everyday scenarios.”
- “Overview of key project management techniques and tools.”
- “Receiving the templates ahead of the session gave time to print them out or have them onscreen and prepared.”
- “On-screen real-life examples that were worked through by [the trainer]”.
Other comments included:
- “[The trainer] was a very engaging presenter, and the mix of video, talking, the whiteboard was varied throughout, and some good examples.”
- “Lots of enthusiasm.”
- “Facilitator was excellent – very down to earth and engaging.”
- “[The trainer] is a great presenter.”
- “Thought it was all interesting and useful.”
- ‘[The trainer] was very engaging and delivered the material well.”
- “Everything worked and the “online facilitator” stepped in with advice and additional info to support the presenter’s talk. Very good.”
- “I feel the live webinar is useful as it provides the opportunity to ask questions whilst you are working through a task. It was also very useful listening to the perspective of others.”
- “This was a well-structured and paced course. I found it very enjoyable.”
- “[The trainer] is a very engaging speaker and used real-life examples to make it less “theoretical” and therefore, for me, memorable.”