Project Troubleshooting and Recovery Training in South Africa

  • Learn via: Classroom / Virtual Classroom / Online
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Price: From €2,983+VAT
  • Upcoming Date:
  • UK & Türkiye Based Global Training Provider
Regain control when you are behind schedule, over budget, under quality, and beyond the scope.

In this course, you will learn the concepts, tools, and techniques to be able to:

  • Perform basic trouble prevention activities early in a project
  • Identify areas to focus on to reduce project failures
  • Assess project health and identify when a project is in trouble
  • Determine the need for project recovery based on a situation's severity
  • Present recovery options for a project
  • Formulate a recovery plan
  • Lead project recovery actions and monitor recovery success
  • Stabilize and restore project performance based on redefined objectives
  • Conduct a meaningful lessons learned process that can help reduce future project troubles

Students pursuing a university-recognized and/or accredited certificate in Canada or continuing education units in the US must attend at least 90% of class time, participate in class exercises and section-knowledge checks, and score at least 70% on an end-of-class, multiple-choice assessment.



Who Should Attend?

Associate project managers, project managers, IT project managers, project coordinators, project analysts, project leaders, product managers, and program managers

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location. Contact Us!

What You Will Learn

  • Concepts and activities that help prevent troubled events from occurring and contribute to project success
  • How to check project performance beyond the traditional scope, schedule, and budget measures
  • What is considered to be a troubled project
  • Signs of project trouble and causes of project failure
  • Create a project recovery plan to bring the project back to acceptable performance levels
  • Define the recovery targets and goals to ensure stakeholders' alignment and expectations management
  • Execute and monitor a project recovery plan to assess its effectiveness
  • Conduct a lessons-learned process to close the cycle and reduce the chance for future recoveries

Hands-On Exercises

  • Perform a Complexity Assessment
  • Develop a Readiness Assessment
  • Design a Project Health Measurement Tool
  • Make Recommendations Based on EVM
  • Identify Signs of Project Trouble
  • Rank the Degree of Project Failure
  • Plan a Recovery Assessment Interview
  • Perform a Root Cause Analysis
  • Develop a Recovery Plan Overview
  • Assess Recovery Status
  • Develop Project Trouble Prevention Measures

Training Outline

1. Project Trouble Prevention

  • Managing What Matters
  • Project Readiness Assessment
  • Project Kickoff Meetings
  • Additional Prevention Measures

2. Project Health Measurement

  • Project Health Assessment
  • Project Health Measurement Tools
  • Forecasting Based on Project Health

3. Project Failure Identification

  • Causes of Project Failure
  • Recognizing Failure

4. Recovery Initiation

  • The Recovery Manager
  • The Recovery Charter

5. Recovery Assessment

  • Assessing the Failing Project
  • Deciding to Terminate
  • The Recovery Assessment Report

6. Recovery Planning

  • Realistic Recovery
  • The Recovery Plan
  • The Recovery Team
  • The Recovery Kickoff
  • Recovery Success Criteria

7. Recovery Execution

  • The Recovery Project
  • Recovery Risk Management
  • Tips and Guidelines for Recovery Execution
  • Sources of Project Trouble
  • Decision Making
  • Dealing with Change

8. Recovery Closure

  • Stabilization and Restoration
  • Knowledge Transfer and Lessons Learned

Why Choose Bilginç IT Academy

At Bilginç IT Academy, we combine our strong presence in both the UK and Türkiye to deliver high-quality, practical training solutions for organizations worldwide.

International Presence with Local Expertise
With operations in the United Kingdom and Türkiye, we bring together global standards and local market understanding to deliver effective training experiences across regions.

Expert Instructors with Real-World Experience
Our courses are delivered by certified trainers with extensive industry experience, ensuring you gain practical knowledge that can be applied immediately.

Corporate-Focused Training Approach
We specialize in training corporate teams, tailoring our programs to meet your organization’s goals, technologies, and project requirements.

Flexible Training Delivery Worldwide
We offer classroom, virtual classroom, and onsite training options globally, tailored to your organization’s needs.

Hands-On, Practical Learning
Our training sessions include real-world scenarios, case studies, and interactive exercises to ensure lasting understanding and skill development.

Proven Track Record
With over 10 years of experience, we have successfully trained professionals from leading organizations across different industries and regions.


Contact us for more detail about our trainings and for all other enquiries!

Avaible Training Dates

Join our public courses in our South Africa facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location.
12 April 2026 (3 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
€2,983 +VAT
03 May 2026 (3 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
€2,983 +VAT
06 June 2026 (3 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
€2,983 +VAT
21 July 2026 (3 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
€2,983 +VAT
22 August 2026 (3 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
€2,983 +VAT
23 August 2026 (3 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
€2,983 +VAT
02 September 2026 (3 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
€2,983 +VAT
09 September 2026 (3 Days)
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria
€2,983 +VAT

South Africa is the most advanced technological market on the continent, with Cape Town and Johannesburg acting as world-class centers for fintech, telecommunications, and digital entrepreneurship. Cape Town’s vibrant tech scene, often called 'Silicon Cape,' attracts international venture capital and research talent, while Johannesburg remains the industrial and financial heart of technical innovation. The country's top universities, including the University of Cape Town and Wits, provide a strong academic foundation for research in Artificial Intelligence and Big Data. Our educational frameworks in South Africa focus on equipping the professional workforce with the high-level skills needed to manage complex enterprise infrastructures. We provide elite training in Cybersecurity, Enterprise Architecture, and Data Science to support South Africa's leading role in the global digital economy.

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