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"Hands On" Project Management: The Learn by Doing Approach

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  • 347 Students
  • Updated 5/2017
4.1
(108 Ratings)
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Course Information

Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
2 Hour(s) 56 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Sandbox Model
Rating
4.1
(108 Ratings)
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Course Overview

Improve your skills by using the "hands on" simulation approach.

This practical course will improve your project management skills. You'll learn how the "hands on" approach can make you a better project manager. Learning by doing improves the learning process. It's also more engaging and fun.

Learn and practice the most important project management skills in this comprehensive experiential course.

  • Project Management Overview

  • Scope Management

  • Human Resources

  • Scheduling and Time Management

  • Resource Management

  • Budgeting and Cost Management

  • Project Monitor and Control

  • Risk Management

  • Lean Project Management and Lean Enablers

  • Integration Management

Content and Overview

Ever wonder how successful project managers constantly achieve great results?

They are experienced in the tools and techniques of project management.

Einstein said that “the only source of knowledge is experience."

The course includes ten units. Each unit covers a different project management area of knowledge and includes three parts: theory, walkthrough and a quiz/exercise. The exercises are done with the award winning PTB simulator, developed at the Technion Institute of Technology. In this part you will simulate managing a project in the simulator while applying the theory.

You will gain practical experience and learn how to complete successful projects. At the end of the course you will be able to use project management tools and techniques to deliver and manage projects that accomplish the goals and satisfy stakeholders.

Course Content

  • 8 section(s)
  • 24 lecture(s)
  • Section 1 Unit 1
  • Section 2 Unit 2
  • Section 3 Unit 3
  • Section 4 Unit 4
  • Section 5 Unit 5
  • Section 6 Unit 6
  • Section 7 Unit 7
  • Section 8 Unit 8

What You’ll Learn

  • Develop a project plan that covers project definition, scope, schedule, resources, risk, quality and budget
  • Use project management tools and techniques to deliver and manage successful projects that satisfy stakeholders needs and expectations
  • Implement risk management techniques and mitigation strategies
  • Analyze project information and reports to monitor and control a project in a stochastic environment and run it to successful completion
  • Consider different alternatives for implementing a project including the trade-offs between time, cost and quality while considering different consequences
  • The PTB was initially developed at the Technion Israel Institute of Technology. It won the PMI Product of the Year Award. The software is used in universities and business organizations around the world.


Reviews

  • S
    Shubham Shelley
    1.0

    The course is obselete and not eligible for PDU at PMI site. It retired in June 2018. WOnder why this information is kept hidden in Udemy

  • M
    Meiri Israel
    2.5

    the presentation could have been more interctive and designed batter , it seemd like someone just put some sentences and record his voice

  • S
    Surjendra Nath Goswami
    4.0

    Detailed explanations, availablility of walkthru to help application just after concept is learned. This helps in assilimilating the points

  • M
    Malissa Ford
    3.0

    The course relies on tools that most project managers do not have access to.

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