Understanding Project Management

Course Instructor

Franchel Mendoza - https://www.linkedin.com/in/franchel-mendoza/

Course Description

Understanding Project Management is an essential course for anyone looking to take their career to the next level. In today's fast-paced world, professionals are often expected to take on extra assignments and manage projects efficiently, effectively, and on budget. This two-day workshop is designed to help you learn the most common terms and practices in project management, allowing you to confidently take on any project or manage teams responsible for project delivery.

Value to You!

Our small, interactive classes ensure that you get personalized attention and hands-on experience with project management tools. You will receive a specialized manual and course materials to keep as a reference. Upon completion of the course, you will receive a personalized certificate of completion or earn two (2) Professional Development Units (PDUs) for any of you holding a Project Management Institute® certification.

Who Should Attend?

• We will target learning for: Project Managers, Project Coordinators, Project Expeditors, non-Project Managers, Leaders of Delivery teams.
• Individuals looking to enter the field of project management.
• Individuals looking to grow their career in the project management field.
• Individuals desiring Professional Development Units (PDUs) for any of you holding a Project Management Institute® certification.
• Individuals included on project teams who want to understand more about project management.
• Leaders/Executives/Managers responsible for project delivery to ensure understanding of project framework.

What Students Will Learn:

• Describe what is meant by a project.
• Explain what project management means.
• Identify the benefits of projects.
• Identify the phases of a project’s life cycle.
• Sell ideas and make presentations related to pitching a project.
• Prioritize projects.
• Begin conceptualizing your project, including goals and vision statements.
• Use project planning tools.
• Contribute to creating a Statement of Work.

What Students Will Learn:

• Instruction by a certified, expert facilitator.
• Hands on experience with labs and real-world learning activities.
• Customized student manual and course materials
• Personalized certificate of completion that may be used to claim PMI® Professional Development Units (PDUs)
• Small, interactive classes with individuals to network and group chat.
• Coupon for 20% off any upcoming event