CA-PMS-NPM
From managers to staff members, the need to assume leadership responsibilities for projects is always needed, regardless of your job title. This course will teach you how to make a meaningful contribution by leading others through the stages of planning, executing, and completing a project.
Expert Trainer
Shannyn M. Burch - Shannyn has operated in a variety of roles over the course of her 15 years experience in a the sales industry. In addition to her experience as a sales manager and consultant, Shannyn has worked as a trainer, a training manager, and a senior trainer. She has been involved in many high-profile large-scale projects, many of which were focused on new product launches. Shannyn also holds a masters degree in theatre arts.
Course Features:
* Main Menu
Move through hours of in-depth content - quickly and easily due to the efficient and organized structure.
* PowerPoint
Utilizing PowerPoint presentations enhances the delivery by displaying a variety of visual information to the user. This type of representation allows the user to better interpret the material through charts, definitions, graphs, and more...
* Controls
Move forward, back, and repeat entire topics or just a section. A progress bar illuminates as you advance through exercises.
* Full Motion Video
All courses feature full-motion videos of instructors teaching the information as if they are speaking directly to you. Our unique delivery simulates a one-on-one classroom environment creating a more personal lesson and learning experience.
* Study Guides
Printable study guides for the entire course are available. This allows all material to be viewed, reviewed, and printed for viewing at a later date.
* Review Exercises
Each section has a review quiz to aid in the learning process by validating the comprehension of the material covered before moving on to a new section.
* Resume
All courses are resumed to where you left off last session allowing you to learn when it is convenient for you without the hassle of remembering where you where.
* Certificate of Completion
Career Academy is recognized worldwide for its technology-based IT training curriculums. Upon successful completion of our program, you will be receiving a Career Academy Distance Education Certificate of Completion.
Course Outline
Course Introduction
Lesson 1 - Planning the Project
Planning the Project
Define the Project Requirements
Key Area Analysis: Things to Consider
Questions to ask yourself?
Definition
Criteria for Judging a Project
Stages of the Project
Defining the Project Requirements - Real Life Example
Defining the Project Requirements - Assessment Activity
How to Define the Project Requirements - Guidelines
Create Your Project Plan
Schedule
Benchmarks
Benchmarks Real Life Example
Team Development
Pushback
Project Plan
Sample Microsoft Project Plan
Sample Project Plan
Milestones
How to Create Your Project Plan - Guidelines
Lesson 1 Reflective Questions
Lesson 1 Review
Lesson 2 - Implementing the Project Plan
Implementing the Project Plan
Execute the Project Plan
Kick-Off Meeting
Kick-Off Meeting - Real Life Example
Delegation
The Limitations of the Project-Management Role
How to Execute the Project Plan - Guidelines
Executing the Project Plan - Assessment Activity
Monitor the Progress of the Project
Time-Management Tools
Checkpoints
Performance Gaps
Common Performance Problems
Common Performance Problems - Real Life Example
How to Monitor the Progress of the Project - Guidelines
Monitoring the Progress of the Project - Assessment Activity
Negotiate for Success
Red Flags
Troubleshooting
Escalation
Troubleshooting Strategies
Negotiation Strategies
How to Negotiate for Success - Real Life Example
How to Negotiate for Success - Guidelines
Evaluate the Process
Close-Out Meeting
How to Evaluate the Process - Guidelines
Evaluating the Process - Assessment Activity
Lesson 2 Reflective Questions
Course Closure
