Project Management Principles
Constructing a Framework for Efficient Project Completion
Overview
If you want to learn the basic principles, tools and techniques of successful project managers, this seminar will provide an excellent foundation for effective project management.
The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
will serve as your guide to key project management terminology and process descriptions. You will learn key concepts in project planning and implementation and practice using them with the assistance of expert facilitators. You will also become familiar with the classic project management framework and learn to plan and manage projects more effectively. A brief online quiz taken before and after the seminar will assess your progress and help to focus your coursework.
How Will You Benefit
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Develop an understanding of the project management discipline and the PMBOK
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Learn to use appropriate project management tools to improve project planning and implementation
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Demonstrate your understanding of effective team behavior and the importance of team membership
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Construct and present a basic project plan incorporating what you learned in the seminar
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Improve interpersonal skills, especially when communicating project changes and progress
Who Should Attend
New or potential project managers with little or no previous training and/or experience in project management
Schedule
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Mar 2 - 6, ‘09 @ EMDC, Shepherdstown, WV
$3,400.00
Starts @ 8:30 AM ends @ Noon on last day
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Jun 8 - 12, ‘09 @ WMDC, Aurora, CO
$3,400.00
Starts @ 8:30 AM ends @ Noon on last day
Note
Tuition includes materials, meals and lodging
Competencies Emphasized
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Problem Solving
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Accountability
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Strategic Thinking
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Team Building
Locations
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EMDC, Shepherdstown, WV
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WMDC, Aurora, CO
College Credits
2 Hours/Undergraduate (Upper)
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