Introduction to Project Management
Classroom
Federal civilian employees in grades 5 through 12, military employees in comparable grades, and contractors are encouraged to attend.
| Course Objectives and Agenda |
Course Objectives
- Learn what it takes to be a great Team Member, Team Leader, and Project Manager.
- Success Secrets – Find out what managers look for and expect from team members.
- Walk through the life cycle of a project.
- Talk the Talk – Discover the project management buzz words.
- Investigate the planning stage of any project.
- Set forth the requirements for monitoring and controlling the progress of a project.
- Review necessary project reporting requirements.
- Expand your problem solving skills.
- Learn how knowledge of project management can further your career.
Course Agenda
Project Management Defined
Talk the Talk – Vocabulary
Project Management Life Cycle
Goal Initiation
Planning
Project Management Life Cycle
Planning - continued
Executing the Plan
Closing the Project – Evaluation
Working as a Team
Learning by Doing
Participating on a team can put you on the road to a higher paying job. Our expert, Robin Swerdlow, will show you the basics of project management so that you can improve your on-the-job performance and increase your chances for promotion.
Course includes lunch, continental breakfast, refreshments, certificate, and all materials.