In today’s highly competitive business environment, effectively planning and executing projects is more important than ever. This information-packed course teaches you the fundamentals of project management. You will learn how to plan, budget, schedule, and monitor your projects, and how to maximize your resources for the greatest profitability.
Learning Objectives »
- Understand the project process and lifecycle
- Set project goals and action plans
- Utilize effective planning tools
- Anticipate external factors
- Manage project changes, personnel, and conflicts
- Meet customer expectations
- Evaluate project effectiveness
Course Agenda
Project Process
- Defining Project Management
- The Project Manager
- The Project Lifecycle
Project Planning
- Planning Costs
- Planning Components
- Project Action Plan
- Work Breakdown Structure
- Responsibility Matrix
- Project Budgeting
- Resource Allocation and Leveling
Project Scheduling
- Gantt Charts
- PERT/CPM
Project Maturity
- Execution
- Monitoring
- Control
- Evaluation
