Project Management

Learn how to work through the project management life cycle, including defining the project, developing a project charter, planning and implementation.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the key activities in the project life cycle.
  • Recognize the components of a project charter and how to appropriately scale them based on the size of a project.
  • Understand the role of the “Triple Constraint" in project management and apply it in determining project scope.
  • Keep projects on track by managing project risks and effectively using a communication plan.
  • Capture valuable project lessons and use them to define and improve project management practices within your organization.
  • Develop an action plan for continuing to expand your project management knowledge.

Competencies

  • Coaching

Course Content

  • Understanding Project Management and the Project Management Life Cycle
  • Defining the Project
  • Planning and Scheduling the Project
  • Implementation: Project Execution and Control
  • Project Closeout and Continuous Improvement

Who should take this course?

  • Are you ill-prepared to manage projects for your department?
  • Are you unsure about the different stages of a project?
  • Do you know how to implement and control a project?

Course Information

Target audience: All employees, especially team or project managers

Course format: Classroom

Course length: 8 Hours

Cost: $25

Course is required for:

  • Customer Service Track
  • Administrative Professionals Program

Prerequisites: None required

Related Courses:

  • Impacting Your Work Processes

Pre-Work Required? No