Project Management Foundations, Initiation, and Planning

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Instructors: Skill-Up EdTech Team +1 more

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What you'll learn

  •   Compare and contrast predictive and adaptive project management models
  •   Investigate how to lead effective meetings and how motivating your team can lead to project success
  •   Create planning documents and others that help you scope a project, plan project schedules, and create accurate budgets
  •   Apply processes and tools that drive project initiation
  • Skills you'll gain

  •   Earned Value Management
  •   Project Management
  •   Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology
  •   Risk Management
  •   Agile Project Management
  •   Project Planning
  •   Cost Management
  •   Project Scoping
  •   Stakeholder Management
  •   Work Breakdown Structure
  •   Stakeholder Engagement
  •   Scope Management
  •   Quality Management
  •   Project Controls
  •   Team Motivation
  •   Project Documentation
  •   Meeting Facilitation
  •   Project Management Life Cycle
  •   Team Leadership
  •   Project Schedules
  • There are 6 modules in this course

    Compare and contrast predictive and adaptive project management models. Learn to avoid common causes of project failure. Investigate how to lead effective meetings and how motivating your team can lead to project success. Create essential documents required during the project initiation phase like the business case, project charter, project brief, stakeholder register, and stakeholder engagement plan. Prepare other project documents to help you scope a project and plan accurate project schedules and budgets. You will gain practical experience with hands-on labs. Upon completion, you will have a portfolio of widely used project initiation and planning assets to demonstrate your skills to potential employers. This course is set up to help you succeed as a project manager. It is well-suited for those looking to step up their careers or new graduates seeking to establish their project management careers. This course is part of series of courses intended to help you prepare for CAPM and PMP certification exam. RECOMMENDED: It is good for everyone gearing toward a career in Project Management to have basic to intermediate skills in an Office Productivity Suite, such as Microsoft Office 365. We highly recommend enrolling in the SkillUp EdTech Office Productivity Software Specialization, which covers Word Processing, Spreadsheets, PowerPoint, Messaging, and Email.

    Traditional Project Management

    Modern Project Management

    Setting Up the Project for Success

    Project Planning

    Final Project and Quiz

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