Project Progress Report


{Project Name}


Business group:

{Faculty, School, Central Support Group, etc.}

Project owner:

{The owner who bears the business risk}

SCG nominee:

{Where appointed}

Project manager:


Key statement:

This project will deliver {outcome} to {stakeholder} at {estimated cost}.


Project Progress Report template

PM Toolset
#5

This document is used to communicate progress on a regular basis to the project owner and other stakeholders.



1 PROGRESS TO DATE


1.1 Overall project progress



On Target

Warning


Behind


1.2 Key actions


[What are the specific actions undertaken since the last report?]



1.3 Summary of project life cycle


[From the project life cycle included in the section 5.3 Project Design Brief , list each deliverable and its planned delivery date.]


Phase

Deliverable

Description

Due Date

{Initiation}




{Background research}




{Consultation}




{Testing}




{Implementation}




{Rollout}




{Close}






1.4. Expenditure to date


Area of expenditure

Budget

Actual

Variance







1.5 Progress against key factors


Area

On/off target

Progress

Reason off target

Corrective action to take

Resources

{Availability of resources for the next work period}



Progress against schedule

{Project progress against the schedule in Project Plan }



Documentation and deliverables

{Confirmation of progress on their delivery}



Issues

{Highlight any issues that have surfaced or are still important}



Risks

{Highlight any risks identified during this reporting period}



Internal dependencies

{Any other RMIT projects that this project is dependant on}



External dependencies

{Details of any external work, e.g. government enquiries, that this project is dependent on }



Balanced Scorecard

{Progress against Balanced Scorecard indicators}



Comments


Status key: = on target = warning = behind




Document control

Document author and date:

{Name}

{Date}

Revision record:

[Brief description or reference to revisions]

{Edit dates}


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Draft 2.5  Planning Group  23 October 2002