Project Management

Understanding Project Management

• Definition and examples of projects
• Project management process
• Meeting management
• Project management considerations, advantages and disadvantages
• Project management approaches

Project Planning

• Defining project scope: Description, purpose and deliverables
• Triangle of constraints
• Benefits of a good project scope
• Causes of project failure
• Project planning requirements

Project Planning Methods

• Work breakdown structure
• Network diagrams
• Risk management
• Communications
• Documenting the project plan

Executing, Monitoring, and Completing a Project

• Project manager’s role
• Project teams and characteristics of high-performance teams
• Team member roles/responsibility/accountability
• Project management control methods
• Completing the project