Project Management: Formalizing Project Management Standards

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Summary:

This training course provides an overview on the nature of projects as well as project management.

Objectives:

After completing this training course , students will be able to:

Define the importance of having a project management methodology and list what a methodology should contain
List the types of roles and responsibilities that should be specified in a formalized project management standard
List the stakeholders who must approve each item in the project cycle
List six pieces of information that a Process Review Report should contain
Explain why developing a project methodology is important for ISO certification

Outline:

Developing a project methodology
Roles and responsibilities
Deliverables and approvals
Process review
ISO requirements

Features:

Exercises that allow users to practice the application
A file containing the text of the exercises
A glossary
A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This training course is for anyone wanting to learn about project management. It can also be helpful in preparing for the Project Management Institute project management certification.

Prerequisites:

Project Management: Project Management OverviewProject Management: Understanding the Project Manager's RoleProject Management: Defining the ProblemProject Management: Determining the StrategyProject Management: Developing the Work Breakdown StructureProject Management: Estimating and Scheduling ResourcesProject Management: Understanding Scheduling ComputationsProject Management: Tracking Project ActivitiesProject Management: Closing Out the Project

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.

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