Project Management Simulation

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Washington, DC


Vienna, VA


Washington, DC

Course Details

  • PRICE:  $2025.00
  • LENGTH:   4 days
  • FORMAT:  Presentation, class exercises, and case studies
  • LEVEL:  Advanced
  • FIELD OF STUDY:  Business Management and Organization
  • CPE CREDITS:  40
  • PDU CREDITS:  35

Learn By Doing!
 
Project management concepts become real as participants are asked to synthesize the skills learned individually into the big picture of a simulated project. This advanced course uses case study and team-based simulation techniques to emphasize the real-world application of project management techniques. Additionally, participants will use estimating tools and project management software outputs as they develop and manage a project from inception through closeout. This "capstone" course is designed to be taken as the final course in the Master’s Certificates in Project Management.
 
LEARN HOW TO: 
  • Identify stakeholders, determine their roles, form relationships, and manage their expectations
  • Tailor your project management approach based on project characteristics
  • Actively involve your team in project planning and the creation of a shared vision
  • Prepare plan components 
  • Negotiate a baseline with a customer
  • Maintain a plan during execution
  • Evaluate project status and monitor progress
  • Use exception management techniques to address project issues and variance from plan
  • Closeout a project and capture lessons learned
  • Develop an action plan fro implementation back on the job
COURSE TOPICS INCLUDE: 
  • Overview of project management
  • Defining a project
  • Stakeholder management
  • Project planning  
  • Project execution and monitoring & controlling
  • Project closeout
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