Summary
Dive right in to Project Management Fundamentals with this interactive workshop! Maybe you’re just learning the basics to improve your workplace today, or maybe you’re thinking about getting your PMP® Certification. Either way, this class ensures you’ll have a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of project management.
Course Overview
This hands- on workshop is an introduction to project management principles and practices, and a first step for those seeking PMI Project Management Professional (PMP®) or CAPM® certification. Students will learn and experience the basics of initiating, planning, executing, controlling and closing projects. Topics include establishing a project team, identifying and validating requirements, defining project baselines, developing work breakdown structures, managing risk, and controlling projects through the use of earned value analysis.
- Understand the Project Life Cycle
- Evaluate the project charter
- Manage Stakeholder Engagement
- Develop a team charter
- Develop a communications plan
- Validate project requirements
- Prepare and use a WBS
- Identify and manage risk
- Establish a project estimate & schedule
- Manage change
- Execute project closeout activities
Students will participate in a variety of activities and exercises to enhance their understanding of project management processes.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for the course and it is open to everyone.
