Fundamentals of Project Management

Develop an understanding of key project management concepts and process, practice creating project management deliverables, build confidence in your project management ability. (More details below)

Date: Monday November 18, 2013

Time: 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Location: McCullough Social Space (morning food/beverage & lunch provided) Seating is Limited 

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Instructor: Jennifer Mincar

Details: Are you tired of your projects coming in late or over budget?   Are you new to project management with minimal or no previous knowledge of project management?  Don’t know where to start? Attend this class to learn and develop core project management processes and practices.  Participants will work with each process group (phase) of the 5-step Project Management Institute’s project management cycle, including the following: creating a Project Charter; WBS and effective project planning, and status reporting. Participants leave the workshop with tools and templates to immediately apply to their projects.

Course Objectives

  • Develop Understanding of Key Project Management Concepts and Process
  • Practice creating Project Management deliverables
  • Build participant’s confidence in Project Management ability

Course Outline

  • Introduction to the PMI Project Planning Process
  • Project Charters
  • Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
  • Task Planning & Execution
  • Project Control & Reporting
  • Closing a Project

 

Questions? Contact Sheila @ scameron@middlebury.edu or call x5190