Course Information
Course Overview
Acquire the core project management skills and techniques to be immediately effective in delivering I.T. projects.
This course will provide you with the essential knowledge and techniques to successfully manage I.T. projects of any size and type. It is ideally suited to those who may be leading a project for the first time and who need to be immediately effective, or current project managers who are looking to maintain their skills and expertise. All project stages are covered, and a pragmatic, step-by-step approach is taken throughout the course in order that you can quickly understand and subsequently utilise core project management concepts.
The course content is based on my own extensive experience in the project management field, and during my career I have used almost every project management method available. As a result, I know what works, and what doesn't work in the real world, and this course covers the essential, proven processes and techniques that will set you on the road to successful project delivery.
Key lectures have associated example templates, documents and processes that can be downloaded, and quizzes are also provided to regularly test your knowledge and understanding as you progress. Subtitles are also available, and can be displayed below the screen to avoid obscuring lecture information. Finally, on successfully finishing the course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion in recognition of your newly-acquired knowledge and skills.
Course Content
- 9 section(s)
- 32 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction
- Section 2 Background material
- Section 3 Key project roles
- Section 4 The key project stages: Overview
- Section 5 Initiating the project
- Section 6 Planning the project
- Section 7 Executing, monitoring and controlling the project
- Section 8 Closing the project
- Section 9 Course Wrap Up
What You’ll Learn
- Understand what a project is., Understand the key project roles., Understand the key project stages., Understand how to initiate, plan, execute, control and close a project., Effortlessly handle risk, issue and change management., Learn how to manage and control resources., Be immediately effective in your new project management role.
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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DDavid Weiss
This course is a good fit for my needs.
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KKirby Sexton
Very easy to follow, good flow in lectures, excellent beginners course.
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AAnete Skrastina
very well explained, lot of details and examples. Clearly and easy to understand.
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NNicholas Lindner
Well worth the time to review such valuable information and concepts! Feeling set-up for success.