Course Details

Course Information

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.

This course introduces participants to the best practices of project management, as found in the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). The PMBOK® Guide is authored and maintained by the Project Management Institute (PMI)®. Participants will apply all course principles to a case study taken directly from their work environment.

Course Objectives

• Understand the PM terminology which is used by PMPs Define the basic concepts of project management
• Develop a personal study plan and evaluate progress Integrate projects within the context of the organization
• Estimate activity costs and project budgets
• Assemble the project team and manage its performance
• Develop quality-focused project plans
• Monitor and control the delivery of projects
• Lead and develop effective project teams
• Develop a project risk management plan and examine project risks
• Maintain communication with project stakeholders
• Utilize useful tips and techniques in answering the exam questions