Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: MACI-0110 Organization's ID: 6190 Organization: Management Concepts, Inc. Location: Classroom-based Length: 3 days (19 hours) Dates Offered: 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024 11/1/2017 - 6/30/2021 7/1/2014 - 10/31/2017 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Project Management or Management Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to provide the knowledge and skills to manage multiple, complex projects and align results to organizational goals by managing program changes, risks, and challenges. Learning Outcomes: Increase effectiveness and efficiency as a program manager in a federal acquisition environment Distinguish between program, project, and portfolio applications within the federal government Examine various program management tools and techniques Recognize the benefits of maintaining continuous alignment of program scope with strategic objectives Maintain communication with internal and external stakeholders at multiple levels Describe the program life cycle and identify success factors at each step in the process Describe the relationship between program requirements and overall success criteria Distinguish between program risks and project risks Ensure the quality of project deliverables and their impact of program level management Coordinate program and project activities Close out the program General Topics: Program management overview Characteristics of a program manager Defining the program with a business case and program charter Identifying and managing program stakeholders Program leadership Communications in a program environment Decision making and conflict management Developing an integrated program management plan Program governance Monitoring and controlling program processes Closing and evaluating a program Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Case Studies Classroom Exercise Discussion Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Management Concepts, Inc. ACQ 315: Understanding Industry (Business Acumen) (MACI-0117) ACQ 370: Acquisition Law (MACI-0111) ACQ-265: Mission-Focused Services Acquisition (MACI-0112) Advanced COR Workshop (MACI-0096) Advanced Simplified Acquisition Procedures (MACI-0057) Agile Project Management for the Federal Environment (MACI-0108) CON 091: Contract Fundamentals (MACI-0115) CON 170: Fundamentals of Cost and Price Analysis (MACI-0100) CON 243: Architect-Engineering Services Contracting (MACI-0015) CON 280: Source Selection and the Administration of Service (MACI-0104) View All Courses Page Content