Essential Project Management for High Performance Teams

Course Number:  120-BB
Recommended Duration:  3 Days

Intended Audience
This course is designed for those who wish to improve their ability to lead and manage projects.                                               

Course Overview
This course is designed to teach participants how projects should be managed, from start up to completion.

Objectives
As a result of taking this course, participants will understand the principles, methodology, tools, risks, and rewards of effective project management and learn how to get real stakeholder buy in and commitment. They will also learn what it takes to create and lead a high performance team and how to manage virtual project teams.

Prerequisite:  None

Topics

• Project management principles

• Project definition

• Project roles and responsibilities

• Creating and leading a high performance team

• Managing virtual project teams

• Getting stakeholder buy in and commitment

• Planning and scheduling

• Innovative solution development

• Risk management and contingency planning

• Issue management

• Project tracking and controlling

• Project implementation

• Project completion and handover

• Project review