Project Management: Getting Started and Beyond
What you'll learn
- Implement project management in a real world environment
- Define the goals, statement of work, and project vision
- Explore the roles and responsibilities of a project manager
- Host a project kickoff meeting
- Create a project Work Breakdown Structure
- Create a project cost estimate and budget
- Lead and manage the project team
- Define quality, quality assurance, and quality control
- Explore many project management templates used in real-world projects
- Much, much more
Requirements
- At least a basic understanding of project management.
Description
Project Management is the focus of this course. It's a class that's designed for how to successfully implement project management in real-world scenarios. This isn't an exam-prep class, but a project management class to boost your role as a project manager.
Joseph Phillips has written several best-selling project management books and he’s been teaching project management since 2003. He had led and consulted on multimillion-dollar projects in technology, construction, organizational change, and education. His certifications include:
CompTIA Project+
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer+
Project Management Professional
PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner
ITIL
Professional Scrum Master
Taught by project management expert and best-selling project management author Joseph Phillips. The course is based on more than twenty years as a project management consultant, educator, and author. In this class you'll learn:
Predictive and agile project management approaches
Roles and responsibilities of a project manager
Why some projects are successful and others projects fail
How to gain consensus on project goals
Kickoff Meeting guidelines for new projects
How to estimate time and work with deadlines
Budgeting tips and tricks for all project sizes
Managing project risks
How to communicate effectively - even with bad news
And much more...
This seminar includes twenty-six (26) Microsoft Word templates for project managers, including:
Complete project plan
Risk register
Operational transfer plan
Change log
Project Charter
Scope statement
And more...
If you're looking to boost your project management career, this is the course for you. Get started today with Project Management for the Real World.
This course is worth six (6) Professional Development Units for your PMI credentials.
Who this course is for:
- Project managers
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Joseph Phillips is the best-selling author and project management instructor.
He has more than 25 years of experience as a project management consultant, educator, technology consultant, business owner, and technical writer. He has consulted as a project manager for a range of businesses, including startups, hospitals, architectural firms, and manufacturers.
Joseph is passionate about helping people learn and master project management. He has led both in-person and web-based seminars on project management, PMP certification, IT project management, program management, writing, business analysis, technical writing, and related topics.
Certifications:
Project Management Professional (PMP)
PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
CompTIA Project+ Professional
CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer+
Certified ITIL Foundations Professional
Professional Scrum Master I
Author of:
PMP Project Management Professional Study Guide, McGraw-Hill
CAPM/PMP All-in-One Exam Guide, McGraw-Hill
PMI-ACP All-in-One Exam Guide, McGraw-Hill
PMP Project Management Lab Book, McGraw-Hill
The Certified Technical Trainer All-in-One Exam Guide, McGraw-Hill
IT Project Management: On Track from Start to Finish, McGraw-Hill
Project Management for Small Business, American Management Association
Software Project Management for Dummies, For Dummies Publisher
The Lifelong Project, Amazon CreateSpace
Vampire Management: Why Your Job Sucks, Amazon CreateSpace