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Project Management Preparation for success
Much of the work that you do can be organized as a project. The ability to successfully define and subsequently manage a project is quickly leaving the realm of the extraordinary and is becoming a core competency for many organizations. Managing a project is not easy and project management skills do not come naturally to many people. Fortunately, the skills associated with defining and managing a project can be learned. Understanding and practicing the concepts taught in this class increases the likelihood of success on the project.
Prerequisites
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None, this class provides a basic overview of all aspects of project management |
Learning Objectives
At the end of this class, participants will be able to:
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Understand the value of utilizing appropriate project management processes |
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Define the various aspects of a project |
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Build and maintain an appropriate project workplan and budget |
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Proactively identify and manage scope, issues, communication and risks |
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Determine the appropriate methods to manage project documentation |
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Identify the appropriate level of quality required and manage to that level |
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Identify a set of metrics to improve processes and declare project success |
Who Should Attend
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Project managers and team members that manage and work on projects |
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Managers that manage project managers and monitor project status |
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Clients, customers and all stakeholders that participate on projects |
Course Outline
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Overview |
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Defining a Project |
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Building a Workplan and Budget |
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Managing the Workplan and Budget |
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Managing Issues and scope |
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Managing Communication and Risk |
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Managing Project Documentation |
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Managing Quality and Metrics |
The class contains numerous exercises, as well as a major eleven-part case study.
Class Length
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Four days |
