Many of us recognize that the most important challenge in our jobs today is the management of various projects. These challenges may include managing clients, new research projects, initiating a new employee recruitment campaign, the creation of a new program or a new product launch.
Many of us recognize that the most important challenge in our jobs today is the management of various projects. These challenges may include managing clients, new research projects, initiating a new employee recruitment campaign, the creation of a new program or a new product launch. Whatever your projects are, they require you to have sound project management skills.
This skill-based workshop offers a practical ‘starter kit’ for participants in the form of tools and insights. Participants have the chance to delve not only into the solid principles of project management, but to put these principles into practice.
During the first two days, fundamental project management principles and techniques are addressed. The principles are based on the Project Management Institute's A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, (PMBOK®Guide), and are being successfully applied to projects of all sizes and types within the business world. Techniques are applied through simple tools and templates that can be immediately applied to your job to address real life project situations.
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of this 2-day workshop participants will be able to:
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Project management skills are essential life skills with practical applications in all industries. Project management and leadership are consistently the top two skill sets employers look for, so this series may be essential for your future.
The PMP® /CAPM® Exam Prep course offers a blended delivery model consisting of live, instructor-led sessions (23 hours) and independent study (12 hours). This means that there are set times and dates for you to participate in class discussions and lectures via Google Meet/Classroom.
Learn to add activities, assign resources, create a baseline, plan, schedule and more. It also explores resource management and advanced project management techniques using P6 Professional. Learn new ways to manage resources and analyze project performance.
Start your career as a project manager in less than one month. This practical PMP exam prep training provides professionals with the essential skills they need to succeed in an increasingly competitive job market.
This course will review roles and responsibilities, estimating, how to be a good steward of project resources, as well as how to adapt project scheduling and budgeting during uncertainty by using tools and approaches such as rolling wave planning and agile delivery.
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