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Overview
Please note: This course reflects content from an older version of the Project Management Institute PMBOK® Guide. You are welcome to complete this course, but the latest course is now available.
Do you manage projects, or want to enter a new project management role? This online course is ideally suited for anyone looking to better manage their projects for work, including junior project managers, business owners, or those looking to start out in project management.
In 15 engaging lessons, you will learn how to effectively manage projects from start to finish through a range of topics including project initiation and closeout, scope, schedule and resource planning, project execution and control plus more.
Highlights:
- Learn to manage your projects more effectively.
- Get a better understanding of project management principles.
- Based on The Project Management Institute, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) - Sixth Edition, Project Management Institute, Inc., 2017.
- Use this as a stepping stone to embark on a project management career.
- Earn 7.5 PDUs or contact hours toward your Project Management education for certification with PMI. (Course must be completed and submitted for PDUs by May 31, 2022)
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Summary
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Syllabus
Project Management Context
1
Triple Constraint
Understand the inter-relationship between the triple constraints on a project of scope, schedule, and resources.
2
Project Leader
Know the role and responsibilities of the project leader.
3
Stakeholders
Know how to identify stakeholders and understand how they measure project success.
4
Project Lifecycle
Understand the phases of a project lifecycle and know how to approach a predictive project versus an adaptive project.
Project Initiation
1
Project Boundaries
Learn how to quickly identify project boundaries using the W questions.
Scope Planning
1
Deliverables Deployment
Learn how to identify project tasks and activities using the deliverables deployment technique.
Schedule Planning
1
Milestone Schedule
Understand when and how to use a milestone schedule on a project. Learn how to create a milestone schedule.
2
Gantt Chart
Understand when and how to use a Gantt chart on a project. Learn how to create a Gantt chart.
Resource Planning
1
Project Budget
Understand what is normally shown in a project budget. Learn how to create a time-phased project budget.
Project Risk
1
Positive and Negative Risk
Understand the difference between positive and negative risk. Learn the major steps of project risk management.
Project Execution
1
Team Building
Learn the characteristics of a project core team and understand the stages of a team building lifecycle.
2
Communication Management
Understand the characteristics of the major categories of project communication. Know the communication constraints typically encountered on project.
Project Control
1
Dashboards
Learn how to create and use a project dashboard to communicate project status with both management and your project team.
2
Management Reviews
Understand the purpose of a project management review and learn how to prepare for one.
Project Closeout
1
Stakeholder Acceptance
Understand how to gain stakeholder acceptance during project closeout and learn how to create and use a Punch List.