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AMS165: Fundamentals of the Project Management Overview AMS165 Working on PM Teams 

7 Professional Development Units/Online 6

7 Education Hours/Online 6

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Overview
Project Management has been firmly established as the management practice for effective planning and execution of work at all levels in the corporate environment. This one day course will explore the roots of Project Management and the basic, common sense tools that continue to make it the most effective approach to project and task level work.

After completion of this workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the origins of Project Management (a humorous history lesson)

  • Review a few famous project management successes, failures, and lessons learned

  • Apply the critical success factors to promote successful project teams

  • Use  the Project Management Knowledge Areas and a basic Life-Cycle approach

  • Explore a functional model for successful roles and responsibilities

  • Enhance the techniques and practices of Scope and Schedule development

  • Understand why accurate estimating is so difficult

  • Apply Execution Planning

  • Realize the “closed-loop” nature of project management and how to utilize project closure

Format
This one day format course serves as a sound overview of the project management practice, project management life cycle, and team dynamics.  The discussion and exercises will be used to illustrate the concepts.

Delivery Options  On-Site Training VC Icon

Duration
1
Day/Online 6 hours

Who Should Attend
Individuals who are directly involved with the planning and execution of project related work would benefit by taking this course.