The Project Management Fundamentals course will teach you the fundamentals of project management, including the essential ideas and strategies for planning, executing, and monitoring projects from beginning to end. You will learn helpful project scope definition, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder communication skills via interactive lectures, case studies, and hands-on activities.
Also, you'll study the top techniques for project evaluation, team leadership, and dispute resolution. You may be new to project management or want to improve your abilities; this course will provide the tools and strategies you need to manage projects of any size and complexity.
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This Project Management Fundamental course will thoroughly explain the essential ideas and practices underpinning effective project management. Learn how to efficiently plan, carry out, monitor, and control projects as you cover the project lifecycle from beginning to end. You will use project management tools and approaches to real-world situations through exercises and case studies, allowing you to hone your project management abilities in a hands-on and collaborative setting. This course covers the fundamental basis for efficient project management, whether you are an experienced project manager wishing to improve your abilities or an aspiring project manager hoping to grow your knowledge.
1. What is a Project?
2. What is Project Management?
3. What’s Driving the Need for Project Management?
4. Project Management Institute (PMI)
5. The Project Management Body Of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide®)
6. The Ten Knowledge Areas
7. The Five Process Groups
8. Predictive Project Life Cycles
9. Adaptive (Agile) Life Cycles
10. Tailoring
11. The Role of the Project Manager
12. Project Balance
13. Organizational Considerations
14. The Project Management Office
15. The Role of Project Sponsors
16. A Simplified Project Management Process
17. Project Charters
18. Progressive Elaboration
19. Stakeholders
20. Identify Stakeholders
21. Power-Interest Grid
22. Stakeholder Management
23. Phase Gate Reviews
24. Define Project Scope
25. Work Breakdown Structures
26. Rolling Wave Planning
27. WBS Checklist
28. Project Resource Management
29. Assignment Matrix
30. Network Diagrams
31. Estimating Durations
32. Analogous Estimating
33. Parameter Estimating
34. 3-Point Estimating
35. Develop Schedule
36. Critical Path Scheduling
37. The Importance of Total Float
38. Schedule Optimization
39. Reporting the Project Schedule
40. Gantt Charts
41. Estimate Costs
42. Common Estimating Themes
43. Types of Costs
44. Contingency Reserves
45. Accuracy of Estimates
46. Why do Plans Fail?
47. Management Plans
48. Baselines
Project Management Plan
49. Successful Status Review Meetings
50. Status Meeting Agenda
51. Meeting Notes
52. Tracking Issues and Action Items
53. Control Schedule
54. Collecting “Actuals”
55. “Actuals” Collection Strategies
56. Control Costs
57. Cost Tracking
58. PMI’s Approach to Quality
59. Customer Satisfaction
60. Prevention over Inspection
61. Management Responsibility
62. Quality Management Plan
63. What is a Risk ?
64. Identify Risks
65. Qualitative Risk Analysis
66. Plan Risk Responses
67. Contingency Plans
68. Risk Register
69. Monitor Risks
70. Change Management
71. Project Communication Management
72. Close Project or Phase
73. Portfolio Management
74. Next Steps
Those interested in becoming project managers and seasoned project managers wishing to advance their knowledge and abilities can benefit from this course.
You will thoroughly grasp the fundamental concepts and methods of project management through this course and the skills necessary to use these concepts and techniques in practical situations. Project management skills, including how to efficiently manage project schedules, finances, and resources, will be taught to you.
While there are no formal requirements for this course, familiarity with project management terms and ideas may be helpful too.
Project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and control, and project closure are some of the numerous project management areas covered in the course's modules. Lectures, case studies, practical exercises, and debates are all included in each module.