Course Introduction Project management involves  effective plans and systematic organisation of work. It includes defining the project objectives, making schedules and assigning tasks, in order to accomplish a successful goal. There are many tools that make project management more effective and efficient. The commonly used ones are Gantt chart, PERT chart, mind map, calendar, timeline, WBS chart and Ishikawa diagrams. These tools are all incredibly useful for visualizing the scope of a project. You can choose one to best fit your own situation