Project Management for Senior Managers

1 Days

6 CPD hours

This class is intended for individuals with some level of experience overseeing, managing, or working on projects.

Project Management FrameworkInitiatingPlanningExecutingMonitoring and ControllingClosing

This one-day course introduces the senior managers, department managers, and other key stakeholders to the principles and processes of project management.

Project Management Framework

• What is a Project?
• What is Project Management?
• Role of a Project Manager
• Project, Program, and Portfolio Management
• Strategy, Portfolio, Program, and Project Management
• Organizational Goals
• Project Selection Criteria
• The Project Life Cycle Overview
• Case Study Selection

Initiating

• Initiating Process Group Overview
• Develop Project Charter
• Identify Stakeholders

Planning

• Planning Process Group Overview
• Develop Project Management Plan
• Collect Requirements
• Define Scope and Create WBS
• Determine Project ROI
• Schedule Processes
• Cost Management Processes
• Plan Quality Management
• Plan Human Resource Management
• Project Human Resource Difficulties
• Plan Communications Management
• Risk Management Activities
• Plan Procurement Management

Executing

• Executing Process Group Overview
• Team Building
• Lessons Learned

Monitoring & Controlling

• Monitoring and Controlling Process Group Overview
• Perform Integrated Change Control
• Monitoring and Controlling Processes
• Verify Scope

Closing

• Closing Process Group Overview
• Close Project or Phase
• Close Procurements