How To Write A Project Procedure

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Title and Overview:

• Provide a descriptive title for the project procedure document.


• Offer a brief overview of the project and the purpose of the procedure.
Introduction:
• Introduce the project and its objectives.
• Describe the importance and benefits of following the documented
procedure.
Scope and Applicability:
• Clearly define the scope of the project procedure, outlining the
specific processes, tasks, or activities it covers.
• Specify where and how this procedure applies within the project life
cycle or specific phases.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Outline the roles involved in the project and their responsibilities in
executing the procedure.
• Define the responsibilities of each role in implementing the procedure
effectively.
Procedure Steps:
• Break down the project procedure into detailed steps or phases.
• For each step, provide a clear description, purpose, inputs, outputs,
and any prerequisites.
• Include any required templates, forms, or tools associated with each
step.
Guidelines and Best Practices:
• Offer guidelines, tips, and best practices to enhance the execution of
each step.
• Share any lessons learned or recommendations to optimize the
procedure.
Workflow Diagrams or Flowcharts:
• Utilize flowcharts or workflow diagrams to visually represent the
sequence of steps and interactions in the project procedure.
Quality Standards and Criteria:
• Specify the quality standards and criteria that must be met during the
procedure.
• Outline the metrics and indicators to measure adherence to quality
standards.
Exceptions and Issue Resolution:
• Describe how to handle exceptions, deviations, or issues that may
arise during the procedure.
• Provide guidance on how to escalate issues and seek resolution.
Review and Approval Process:
• Document the process for reviewing, revising, and updating the
project procedure.
• Define the approval process for validating changes to the procedure.
Document Control and Versioning:
• Establish a version control system to manage updates and revisions to
the procedure.
• Define naming conventions and document storage locations for easy
retrieval.
References and Supporting Documents:
• List any related documents, standards, guidelines, or references that
support the procedure.
Conclusion:
• Summarize the importance of adhering to the documented procedure
for project success.
• Encourage the project team to follow the procedure diligently and
provide feedback for improvement.
Appendices:
• Include any additional supporting materials, templates, forms, or
examples relevant to the procedure.

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