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Introduction to Project Management

3.5 PDU online course

COURSE DESCRIPTION
This 1-module course was designed as a supplemental study guide for the major content areas of Chapters 1 and 2 of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), Fourth Edition. In this course, you will consider some of the organizational issues surrounding project management. You will review how different organizations handle the responsibilities of project management and will focus on the entity known as a project management office, or PMO. You will also learn how organizational structure can play a key role in the success or failure of project management.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After completing this course, you'll be able to:

  • Explain what a project is and how it can advance organizational goals
  • Understand the role of the project manager in an organizational setting
  • Understand how enterprise environmental factors and organizational process assets can affect project management processes
  • Explain the concept of a project management office (PMO)
  • Explain the relation of projects to sub-projects, programs, and portfolios
  • Distinguish between functional and projectized organizations and explain how the structure of the organization can affect project processes and activities
  • Understand the role of stakeholders such as the project sponsor in determining general and specific details of the project charter
  • Understand the project life cycle and its common trends and patterns
  • Define and explain fast tracking
  • Identify key characteristics of successful project managers
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
  • Project Managers / Team Leaders
  • Team Leaders moving into team leadership positions
  • Key Team Members
  • Functional Managers
  • Process and Performance Improvement Team Members
  • Business Planning Personnel
COURSE LENGTH
This intermediate course is self-paced and online which will take approximately 3.5 hours to complete. You will have access to this course for 30 days. Upon successful completion, you will receive an Integrated Process Developers, Inc (IPDI) certificate of completion.
COURSE COST
Only $79.00
LOCATION
Your office, home or on the road - you decide!  Its online and available 24/7 for your convenience.
PRE-REQUISITES
Learners should have some experience in project management and will need to have access to the Project Management Institute's A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, Fourth Edition (PMBOK Guide).
COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS
Click here to view the minimum technical requirements for this course.
REGISTRATION

Registration is quick and easy, just follow these easy steps:

  • Simply click here to go to the Online Course Registration page.
  • Once the registration page loads, find the desired course in the listing and click the "add to cart" link below your course.
  • Click on the "proceed to secure check out" link to proceed to the registration form.
  • Fill out the form and click the "Register" button at the bottom.

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