Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
PMLG-0001
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
(2 days), 16 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 1 Project Management
Description

Objective:

To provide the knowledge to meet time, budget and performance objectives in project management.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Use effective cost measurement techniques
  • Practice advanced risk management techniques
  • Estimate project size and efforts
  • Facilitate project planning meetings
  • Develop a WBS and conduct bottom-up estimating
  • Implement effective processes and practices
  • Manage a project's critical path
  • Discuss quality management principles
  • Implement quality assurance, quality improvement, and quality control

General Topics:

  • Project management lifecycle and defined knowledge areas
  • Integration management knowledge areas
  • Human resource management
  • Scope management, development of effective WBS, risk and time management
  • Resource leveling, schedule crashing, fast tracking, project tracking and control, and administrative closure. Methods of instruction include lecture, discussion, audio visual materials, case studies, practical exercises, learner presentations, classroom exercises, and examinations
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

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