Learning Objectives
Course Overview and Agenda
The objective of Project Management Fundamentals Workshop is to introduce the students to basic project management concepts that can be applied directly to their projects. Using a lecture and exercise format, the students will learn project management following the foundation provided in the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) established by the Project Management Institute (PMI). Upon completing the class students will understand and be capable of implementing the primary principles and domains needed to plan and manage and effective project. This class will also allow students to develop actual project management plans that can be taken back to their jobs for further planning and execution.
Introduction
Project Management Principles
Exercise: Case Study: Preparing for the FMR Software Implementation Project
Project Performance Domains
Exercise: Determining the Development Approach for the FMR Software Implementation Project
Exercise: Creating the Scope Baseline
Exercise: Creating the Schedule Baseline
Exercise: Creating the Budget at Completion and Identifying the Triple Constraints
Exercise: Creating the Risk Register
Exercise: Project Status Report
Tailoring
Final Exercise