Course Number
NIHTC9426
Description
Learn the basics of project management through a focus on terms and definitions, class discussion, and exercises that challenge you to develop the collateral often used in managing projects. Designed for those involved with projects in a non-managerial capacity, this course will help you use sound project management principles, including interacting with stakeholders, managing, and mitigating risk, and following the project lifecycle.
Key Topics
- Define project management terms
- Describe fundamental project management concepts
- Identify project stakeholders
- Develop a project charter
- Describe the planning process
- Organize project work using a work breakdown structure
- Understand scheduling concepts
- Describe cost components of a project
- Create a risk register
- Describe how to monitor and manage the project status
Audience: This course is designed for anyone who needs to know how to manage tasks or small projects with a structured approach to ensure success.