This program is designed for continuing education and workforce development professionals involved in the development and delivery of credit and noncredit courses, as well as other administrative support staff involved in the management of projects. Managers and other professionals who are charged with the development, management, and evaluation of projects or who are involved with planning and executing multiple tasks will also benefit from this hands-on program.

Overview and Focus

In today’s dynamic environment, managers and professionals are constantly involved in the leadership of projects. When projects are well managed, they are completed on time and under budget, recognized by all team members as a positive experience, and completed effectively and efficiently. These factors are critical to success in today’s competitive environment. The intensive two-day program will provide you with the tools and knowledge needed to succeed. This highly interactive workshop features a variety of planning exercises and other activities designed with an action learning focus.

Learning Objectives

Take this opportunity to:

• Learn and practice proven project management tools that will improve your efficiency and effectiveness
• Enhance your ability to meet deadlines and complete projects in a timely manner
• Develop your personal ability to improve the performance of others
• Increase your contribution to the organization as you set personal goals and develop action plans for the integration of these new ideas into your organization

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Dates

This program will take place on Thursday, November 6 and Friday, November 7, 2003. The schedule is as follows:

Location and Lodging

This program will be held at the Penn Stater Conference Center and Hotel and Conference Center at University Park, PA. Registered participants will receive written confirmation which will include a map with Directions.

A block of rooms has been reserved for the evening of November 6, at the Penn Stater for those attending this program. To reserve a room at the Penn Stater call 814-863-5000 (toll free 800-893-4602). Please mention that you are a participant in the Project Management for CE program, with the identification number is COM1106_001. Click here for a list of other area hotels. The participant is responsible for lodging costs.

Cost and Registration

This program is subsidized and supported by the CEA of PA, and Penn State's Management Development Programs and Services. The cost per participant is $99 which will include instruction, materials, dinner on day one, lunch on day two, and refreshments.

Click here to REGISTER for this program. The web-form will be submitted to:
Mary Cavanaugh-Schneider
Penn State University
118 Keller Building
University Park, PA 16802
mcc6@psu.edu
814-865-6602(phone)
814-865-4840 (fax)

Contact Ms. Schneider if you have questions or need additional information