Project Management Fundamentals

1 Day | Price: $695

In this course, you will examine the elements of sound project management and apply the generally recognized practices to successfully manage projects.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • identify the key processes and requirements of project management.
  • initiate a project.
  • plan for time and cost.
  • plan for project risks, communication, and change control.
  • execute, manage and control a project.
  • close a project.

Course Outline

1 - Getting Started with Project Management
  • Identify the Characteristics of a Project
  • Identify the Project Management Life Cycle
  • Identify the Role of a Project Manager
    • 2 - Initiating a Project
  • Determine the Scope of a Project
  • Identify the Skills for a Project Team
  • Identify the Risks to a Project
    • 3 - Planning for Time and Cost
  • Create a WBS
  • Sequence the Activities
  • Create a Project Schedule
  • Determine Project Costs
    • 4 - Planning for Project Risks, Communication, and Change Control
  • Analyze the Risks to a Project
  • Create a Communication Plan
  • Plan for Change Control
    • 5 - Managing a Project
  • Begin Project Work
  • Execute the Project Plan
  • Track Project Progress
  • Report Performance
  • Implement Change Control
    • 6 - Closing the Project
  • Close a Project
  • Create a Final Report

    • Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.

    StartsRegister