Project Management - Basics

This course qualifies you for 21 PMI® Professional Development Units (PDUs).

PDU Claim Code: 5054K1L5WI

Duration : 3 days

This highly hands-on, interactive training allows you to understand and implement the best practices in project management, using the Project Management Institute (PMI/PMBOK) approach. Applying gained knowledge to a practical case, participants will work in teams through the five (5) process groups and the ten (10) knowledge domains and benefit from trainer coaching.

Audience

Project managers, team leaders, team members: beginner, intermediate or advanced

Prerequisites

None

Objectives

• Recognize the factors of success behind the projects
• Learn to manage a project effectively
• Adopt a structured and integrated approach to project management, aligned with the PMI
• Acquire the common vocabulary

Teaching method

The participants will carry out a series of exercises/workshops and will benefit from personalized coaching from the trainer. Also, the latter will provide necessary explanations through lectures, exchanges and case-based examples.

Contents

• Definitions
• The role of the project manager
• Initiationg: feasibility / business case and project charter
• Planning: project plan with project breakdown structure (WBS), schedule, budget, role and responsibility, risk register
• Executing, monitoring and control: detailed plan, progress monitoring with performance indicators, management of change requests, progress reports and accountability
• Closing: post-mortem
• Case study with exercises, workshops, simulations, role plays