Description
Learn in a classroom environment with your peers, virtually, with an instructor online.
Course Length: 2 days
Audience: Managers/Supervisors/Team Leaders / Team members /IT Architects, engineers and Technicians
Learning Objectives:
The objectives of this course are to show participants the processes, tools and techniques, and best practices of Project Management throughout the project life-cycle.
Course Content:
- Process Groups According to the Project Life Cycle
- Initiating
- Planning
- Executing
- Monitoring and Controlling
- Closing
- Knowledge Areas
- Ten knowledge areas identified by the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK®)
- Project Initiating (Identification)
- Identify a problem or requirement
- Identify stakeholders
- Identify and analyze options and solutions
- Recommend a project
- Create a project brief (project charter)
Project Planning
- ITM Platform
- MS Project
- Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Sequence Activities
- Effort / duration
- Develop a network diagram
- Critical Path – network analysis
- Plan a project – Gantt Chart
- Compress the duration
- Estimate costs
- Develop a communication plan
- Develop the risk management strategy
Executing / Monitoring and Controlling project
- Execute a project
- Monitor and control a construction project
- Integrated change report
- Work progress and performance report
Project closing
- Develop lessons learned
- Project closing report
Supplement Material
A student manual is available for the learner to follow during the instructor’s presentation.
Benefits to the participants
Throughout the activities, learners will be able to review their current project management practices and apply new processes, tools and techniques to demystify project management in information technology.
Course Evaluation
A course evaluation will be completed by the learners once the course is finished.
Note: The course outline may be subject to change.
