Organizations find it necessary to take on an increasing number of projects. Unfortunately, these same organizations often don’t have skilled project managers to handle the work. In this workshop, you will learn and practice the critical tools and techniques that have been proven necessary for project management success. In lectures, discussions and hands-on exercises, you’ll cover the essential aspect of managing projects.
Learn to apply key project management techniques and tools to your job to make your next assignment more successful. Build a solid foundation of project management knowledge, techniques and tools in this hands-on workshop that covers the entire project life cycle.
While aligned with the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) framework, this course is specifically designed to focus on the practical application of concepts. You’ll return to work with the knowledge and tools you need to get your projects started right and completed successfully.
Learning Outcomes:
- Determining the scope of the project and set achievable goals
- Creating a work breakdown structure
- Creating project targets and timelines
- Transferring documentation to a Gantt chart
- Developing a risk assessment
- Creating a communication plan
This hands-on experience explores the following topics to create a relevant project plan:
- What is a project
- Project charter
- Work breakdown structure
- Assigning resources to project tasks
- Project budget
- Gantt chart
- Project risk
- Communication plan
- Project life cycle
Are you ready to increase productivity by managing projects more effectively which will clarify roles, shorten completion time, and cut costs?