Project Management

Best Practices in Project Management (4-053-OD)


Description

Explore the dynamic world of project management with our "Best Practices in Project Management" course. This unique offering combines the flexibility of self-paced online learning with valuable review sessions led by experienced trainers. Gain a solid foundation in project management, supported by engaging activities, and access to trainers to answers to your questions.


This course provides a solid understanding and proficiency of best practices in project management that can be used in all endeavors by all people across all industries. Participants learn concepts, terms, tools, and techniques needed to communicate about, organize, plan, execute, monitor, and successfully complete projects small and large. Participants are encouraged to think through their own project ideas during the course providing for hands-on learning in a fun, interactive environment. This course serves as a foundation to the PMP® Exam Preparation course and as a real-world view of project management best practices after certification. 


Whether you're an aspiring project manager or a seasoned professional, our "Best Practices in Project Management" course offers a flexible and effective learning experience that caters to your unique needs. Combine the convenience of online learning with the guidance of a knowledgeable trainer to enhance your project management skills and propel your career forward.

Delivery Method: On-Demand Length of Course: ~15 hours Contact Information: kellie.mcdermott@healthtechsolutions.com

Content
  • Welcome! (3 min)
  • Class Introductions
  • Introduction (15 min)
  • BPPM Course Basics (4 min)
  • PMI (2 min)
  • Introduction to Project Management (8 min)
  • Session 1
  • 1A - Project Management Basics (10 min)
  • Terminology Matching
  • 1B - PMI's Project Management Structure (7 min)
  • 1C - Development Approach and Life Cycle (13 min)
  • Determine the Approach
  • 1D - Project Management Process Groups (5 min)
  • Review Session 1 (13 min)
  • Rita Process Game
  • Session 2
  • 2A - Project Initiating (6 min)
  • Vision Statement
  • 2B - Stakeholder Analysis (10 min)
  • Stakeholder Mapping
  • 2C - Project Planning (9 min)
  • Creating a WBS (9 min)
  • Review Session 2 (21 min)
  • Session 3
  • 3A - Estimating (7 min)
  • 3B - Schedule (11 min)
  • Calculating Critical Path (14min)
  • Critical Path Activity
  • 3C - Multiple Projects & Resources (4 min)
  • 3D - Risk (10 min)
  • 3E - Project Cost Estimates​ (7 min)
  • 3F - Communication (8 min)
  • Communication Style Assessment
  • Review Session 3 (11 min)
  • Session 4
  • 4A - Project Executing (9 min)
  • Contract Types Game
  • 4B - Project Team (8 min)
  • Change Readiness Assessment
  • 4C - Working with Teams and Stakeholders (9 min)
  • 4D - Deliverable Issues and Changes (8 min)
  • 4E - Project Monitoring and Controlling (11 min)
  • Review Session 4 (18 min)
  • Session 5
  • 5A - Soft Skills (5 min)
  • Emotional Intelligence Quiz
  • 5B - Variance Analysis (7 min)
  • Earned Value Activity
  • 5C - Project Closing (8 min)
  • Celebrate!
  • 5D - Project Environment (8 min)
  • 5E - Pre-Project (9 min)
  • Review Session 5 (14 min)
  • Next Steps
  • What's Next?
  • Training Evaluation Survey
  • Congratulations
Completion rules
  • You must complete the units "Training Evaluation Survey"
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever