Overview
The School of Management's
Project Management Certificate Program offers participants the
chance to learn current, effective techniques in meeting the challenges
that face Project Managers.
Project
Management Certificate Program participants will gain an understanding
of the competencies involved in successfully planning and managing a
project. The course will include instruction and practical exercises
involving the management of project attributes such as scope, time,
cost, quality, human resources, communication, risk, procurement and
integration.
Course
Objectives
By
the completion of this course, participants will be able to:
• Generate project requirements and criteria for evaluating
project success
• Create a work breakdown structure with specifications
• Design a project schedule with activities, durations and
interdependencies
• Delineate, assign and track project resources and associated
costs
• Identify and quantify project risk and develop mitigation
strategies
• Understand different contract types and their impact on
a project
• Identify, capture and analyze metrics used in controlling
a project
• Understand the leadership competencies of successful project
managers
• Understand how to build successful project teams or deal
with issues affecting their performance
| Pre-requisite:
N/A
CPE
Credit: 18 CPE - Advisory Services
Who
Should Attend
Project managers and project team members who
are interested in gaining a better understanding of Project Management
and methods for improving the quality of their environments. Novice
managers in the field will greatly benefit from this program.
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| Content:
Each
class will be divided into a presentation of how the Project Management
community defines "best practices." In-class exercises
will be used to further reinforce these concepts for participants.
Topics
include: |
- Project
Integration Management
- Project
Scope Management
- Project
Time Management
- Project
Cost Management
- Project
Human Resource Management
- Project
Risk Management
- Project
Quality Management
- Project
Communications Management
- Project
Procurement Management
- Final
Project Management Review
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For
more information call 716-645-3200
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