Project Management (Live Online)

This course teaches participants the fundamentals of project management. You will learn how to manage time and costs, implement quality measures, handle project risks, acquire and motivate team members and communicate effectively.Learning ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this course trainees will be able to:Identify the critical functions, skills, responsibilities, and challenges of a project managerDefine the project scopeWrite a project charterDevelop a task listAssign resources and estimate resource costsCompute a project's estimate at completion (EAC)Design a risk management planEstablish baselines and monitor progressCompute the variance at completion (VAC)Write closeout reports and terminate a projectCourse OutlineKey Concepts What is a Project? What is Project Management? What is a Project Manager? About the Project Management Institute (PMI) About the Project Management Body Of Knowledge (PMBOK) The Five Process Groups The Nine Knowledge Areas The Triple Constraint Project Initiation Identifying Your Stakeholders Assessing Needs and Wants Setting a SMART Project Goal Creating Requirements and Deliverables Creating a Statement of Work Completing the Project Planning Worksheet Completing the Project Charter Planning Managing Expectations Creating a Task List Estimating Time Estimating Resources Estimating Costs Building the Work Breakdown Structure Creating the Schedule Creating a Risk Management Plan Creating a Communication Plan Planning Tools The Gantt Chart The Network Diagram Using a RACI Chart Introduction to Microsoft Project Executing the Project Establishing Baselines Monitoring Project Progress Triple Constraint Reduction Methods Maintaining and Controlling the Project Making the Most of Status Updates Managing Change Monitoring Risks Closing Out Preparing for Closeout Celebrating Successes Learning from Project Challenges Scope Verification A Final To-Do List What's IncludedCertificate of Course CompletionTraining ManualFREE Class RepeatAll classes are currently live and online.Trainees have the option to repeat their training in-person (for FREE) after CV-19.