Project Management

A Practical Approach to Project Management Class

This Project Management course describes the discipline of initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing the work of a team to achieve specific goals and meet specific success criteria.

The course is a two-day hands-on approach that leaves the learners with actual examples of the most common project management tools.

The training will focus on how a project is a temporary endeavor designed to produce a unique product, service or result with a defined beginning and end undertaken to meet unique goals and objectives.

TARGET AUDIENCE:
General Manager, Plant Managers, Project Managers, Estimators, Engineers, Sales, Quality, Maintenance, Customer Service, Supply Chain, R&D and Information Technology personnel.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:
After attending this course, learners will be able to do the following:

Demonstrate a project manager’s role in being able to support strategic objectives that contribute to the bottom line
Properly initiate and scope a project
Proactively identify stakeholders
Accelerate skills in leadership and business intelligence tools and techniques required to meet the project requirements. These include:
Project Initiating
Project Planning
Project Execution
Project Controlling
Project Closure
Project Scope
Project Schedules
Project Communications
Project Risk Management
Project Stakeholder Management
Plan for Successful Project Outcomes using Risk Management Techniques
Execute a Logical Project Plan and schedule
Control and Monitor a Project’s Progress
Communicate a Project’s Status
Conduct Proper Project Closure and Reporting