Project Management

Project Management: The Basic Skills for Success

Project Management is simply the most effective way to get things done in this multiple-priority, speed-to-market environment. Managers who understand how to use the tools of project management are taking leadership roles in the constant drive toward operating improvement.

Overview: 3 days with 21 PDUs

How attendees will benefit:

• Learning how to plan, staff, schedule and manage any size project from start to finish
• Getting projects completed on time, within budget and with agreed-upon results

This program will show you how to:

• Clearly define scope and set project objectives
• Create a realistic, practical plan to achieve your goals
• Handle multiple priorities effectively and efficiently
• Build and lead winning project teams
• Develop a step-by-step methodology to plan and manage all projects
• Write and utilize a Project Management Guidelines tool for conducting the business of project management successfully
• Learn the proven techniques you need to plan and schedule any size project – from start to finish.

Some of the topics to be covered:

• Introduction and concepts of project management
• Phase 0 – Initiation phase
• The project organization and the project leader
• The project team
• Phase I – concepts, feasibility and analysis
• Phase II – organization and development
• Phase III – execution and implementation
• Project reporting
• Phase IV – project close out and audit

Who should attend?

Managers from both the private and public sectors that have been assigned project responsibility. Managers and executives with responsibility for diverse projects such as construction, computer and high technology, medical and pharmaceutical, mergers and acquisitions, strategic and long-range organizational planning, and reengineering projects.

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