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Project Management Fundamentals - Course Information


Project Management Fundamentals

 
 Business Soft Skills
 1
395

Successfully managing a project requires effective planning and adherence to the industry's best practices in every step of the process. By understanding the fundamentals of project management, you will be better prepared to initiate a project in your organization and position it for success. In this course, you will identify effective project management practices and their related processes.

Windows 98 – Level 1 or equivalent knowledge

The Project Management Life Cycle

• What is a Project
• The Project Management Life Cycle
• The Role of the Project Manager

Setting Up for Success

• The Meaning of Success
• What Happens in the Initiation Phase
• Project Definition and Scope
• Putting Together a Statement of Work
• The Project Charter

The Project Team

• The Teamwork Challenge
• Selecting Team Members
• The Team Charter

Risk Management Topic

• Project Risk Lesson

Project Plans Topic

• The Work Breakdown Structure
• Work Package Sequencing

The Project Schedule

• The Scheduling Process
• Time Estimates

The Project Budget Topic

• What is a Budget.
• Creating a Preliminary Budget
• Budget and Schedule Balancing

Project Tracking and Control

• Moving the Project Forward
• Monitoring for Project Progress
• Earned Value Analysis
• Getting Back on Track Lesson

Project Reports Topic

• Communications Overview Topic
• Project Performance Reports Topic
• Project Change Requests Lesson

Project Close-out Topic

• Elements of Close-out Topic
• Evaluation of People and Projects