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Learn what is a project, how projects differ from operations, how projects start, and the role and benefits of project management.
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Learn about the project management lifecycle and knowledge areas plus factors that affect project success.
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Learn about how projects are justified, approved, and launched through the business case and the project charter. Also learn about the roles and responsibilities of project sponsors and project managers.
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Learn how to identify, analyze, engage and manage project stakeholders.
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Learn how to prepare cost estimates using different techniques and how to prepare a project budget including allowances for contingencies.
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Learn how to manage project resources, including assigning responsibilities, dealing with allocation issues, and resolving conflicts.
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Learn how to manage risk on a project including risk identification, analysis, and preparing an appropriate response.
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Learn how procurement management practices are integrated into project management including make-vs.-buy decisions, weighted scoring of options, and the overall procurement process.
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Learn how projects are managed and controlled once they start. Includes more detailed discussion on the components of the project plan, project knowledge management, and various control techniques.
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Learn about the importance of managing project communications along with techniques for planning communications, reporting status, running more effective project meetings, and dealing with project issues.
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Learn how changes during a project can negatively impact success and how to control them including the process of managing change and how to avoid "scope creep".
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Learn how to end a project in a controlled manner including legal, administrative and financial closure. Includes a discussion on the role of capturing "lessons learned" for ongoing process improvement.