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Overview
Today, businesses are focusing on project management as an effective way
to manage a wide variety of issues. This course will provide a basic
overview of the project management function, covering the fundamentals
of effective project planning and control. The fundamentals provided in
this course will help attendees establish an understanding of cutting
edge project management concepts and methodologies.
After completion of this workshop, participants will
be able to:
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Explain the project management life cycle
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Be aware of project management skills and competencies
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Define project requirements and expectations
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Create a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
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Know how to use six ways to estimate task duration
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Be able to form and deploy a project team
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Know how to monitor and control a project
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What are the steps to closing a project?
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Appreciate contemporary practices in project management
Format
The
format of the class is highly interactive and how-to oriented.
Discussion of concepts and principles is followed by team exercises
using a real project chosen by the attendees. The emphasis is on the
practical application and adaptation of selected tools and processes to
small projects.
Delivery Options 
Duration
2
Days/Online 12 hours
Who
Should Attend
Project managers, team members and other professionals of all experience
levels who want to expand their knowledge of basic project management,
improve their job performance and excel at managing projects would
benefit from taking this course.
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