Project Management Fundamentals (2-day)

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About this Course

This two (2) day project management class is a combination of fundamentals, best practices, and application of the concepts presented using a real world class project from the participants’ organization.

This class will cover all major components of basic project management required for managing real world projects but is not comprehensive enough to qualify candidates seeking to pass the PMP Certification exam. Pace of the class will be focused on developing a real world class project, and content can be expanded for passed over depending on the experience and direction of the participants.

This course features:

  • Basic concepts of Program Management and skills needed to manage multiple projects to gain the maximum benefit to the organization.
  • Basic concepts of project management to insure timely and effectively delivery of projects
  • Overview of project management structures and discussion on the best alignment for the Class project.
  • How to improve communications using Social Styles.
  • Identification of a real world project to support discussion throughout the five phases of project management (Initiation, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, and Closing)
  • Instructor will use experience on actual projects for case studies and examples.
  • Development of a high level project management plan that can be used to guide development of the real world class project after completion of the class.

Audience Profile

Associate project managers, project managers, IT project managers, project coordinators, project analysts, project leaders, senior project managers, team leaders, product managers, program managers, project sponsors, and project team members.

Intended for those who want to expand their knowledge of the evolving project management environment, begin to gain the necessary experience for PMP certification, or prepare for upcoming projects.

Prerequisites

Some exposure to managing projects would be beneficial, but not required.