Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
PMLG-0007
Organization's ID:
Facilitation and Communication Planning For Projects
Organization:
Project Management Leadership Group, Inc.
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
8 hours (1 day)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 1 Management, Project Management, or Communications
NOTE: To receive credit, the student must complete this course plus two other courses from Contract and Vendor, Cost Management, Effective Negotiation Skills, How to be a Great Project Leader, or Requirements Management Workshop.
Description

Objective:

To develop effective communication skills for management of an organization and to communicate with stakeholders.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain the communication process
  • Identify how project managers communicate
  • Facilitate an effective meeting
  • Define the importance of communication management
  • Identify relationship between PMBOK Guide and communications
  • Create a communications plan
  • Organize an effective meeting
  • Effectively use data generation control tools

General Topics:

  • Effective communication skills, project managers as communicators, PMBoK and Communication Management, recognizing and describing stakeholders, values of communication planning and practices of effective communication, facilitating effective meetings, managing data, and problem solving
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises
Supplemental Materials