Project Management Advanced Topics

These sessions are designed to re-introduce essential project management processes while incorporating more advanced techniques in various topical areas within the discipline. Participants will also apply lessons learned through realistic and relevant case study exercises.

Overview

Project Management Advanced Topics are one-day, instructor-led, training sessions designed for experienced practitioners to further develop competency in applying specific techniques in the project management discipline.
These sessions are designed to re-introduce essential project management processes while incorporating more advanced techniques in various topical areas within the discipline. Participants will also apply lessons learned through realistic and relevant case study exercises.

Audience

Experienced project management practitioners who possess applied core knowledge of intermediate project management techniques. These sessions are not designed for entry-level stakeholders.

Length

8 hours

Outline

These one-day session topics include (note: each one of these topics are one-day sessions):
01: Project-Organization Alignment: Vision, Purpose, and Objectives Definition and Communication
02: Scope Definition and Development: Clearly Answering the “What is it?” Question of a Project
03: Stakeholder Facilitation: Effectively Defining, Understanding, and Aligning Expectations
04: Schedule and Cost Estimating: Techniques to Minimize Missing the Mark
05: Real Project Risk Management: Enhanced Identification and Analysis Techniques
06: Problem-Solving Considerations in the Project Environment: Defining Problems & Taking Appropriate Action