Acquire a well-rounded knowledge of the five Project Management Processes relating to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Guide. This basic information will assist you in learning the beginnings of Project Management, whether you are interested in project management, in a project management field, or in any line of work. Come away with a solid foundation of the five processes to learn and use when any type of project occurs in your employment arena.
One month course, Christina Martinez, instructor
Agenda
Unit 1
Project Management Process Welcome & Initiating Process Group
-What is Project Management
-What is a Process
-Initiating Process Group
Unit 2
Planning Process Group
-Developing the Project Management Plan
-Planning strategy
-Planning for desired project objectives
Unit 3
Executing Process Group and Monitoring & Controlling Process Group
-What differs between Executing and Monitoring & Controlling process groups
-Analysis and risks
-When to make changes and how
Unit 4
Closing Process Group & Farewell
-How to be aware of what should be thought of when closing a project
-Review of lessons learned and why it is important
-Review acknowledgement of all five process groups
About online learning
Online learning is a fun, enjoyable and very productive way to learn. Millions of people are learning online each year. You will engage with the instructor and other participants. You will get to know your instructor and other participants. You may make friends. It’s easy. It’s fun.
How the Course Works
It is easy to participate in your online course. After you register, you will be given a web address to go to get into your online classroom. You will have a password and use your email address and password to gain access.
Once inside the online classroom, here’s what you can expect.
Participate when you want
You can participate any time of day or evening. The online classroom is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
There are no live real-time requirements or meetings. You decide when you participate.
For the best learning, participants should log into the course on 2-3 different days of the week.
What you will do
For each Unit, you will:
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Read the print readings
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Have the option of accessing the online readings
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Listen to the audio presentation for the Unit and view the slides
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Have the option of taking a self-quiz to see how much you have learned
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Engage in written online discussion with your instructor and other participants
For best learning, you should make one or more comments at 2-3 different times each week.
The content (readings, audio lectures, slides) and self quizzes are accessible for the entire course, so you can work ahead, or go back and review again, at your convenience.