Project Management Fundamentals (PJM04EO)
Instructor
Savvy
Reviews
Course Overview
What Will Students Learn?
- Describe what is meant by a project
- Explain what project management means
- Identify benefits of projects
- Identify the phases of a project’s life cycle
- Sell ideas and make presentations related to pitching a project
- Prioritize projects
- Begin conceptualizing your project, including goals and vision statements
- Use project planning tools
- Contribute to creating a Statement of Work
What Topics are Covered?
- Defining projects and project management
- The role of a project manager
- How can projects help me?
- A project’s life cycle
- Selling a project
- Creating a vision
- Project goals
- Using a target chart
- Preparing your project
- Laying out the project
Course Content
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Academy Topics
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Learning Objectives
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Pre-Assignment
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Pre-Course Assessment
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Defining Projects and Project Management
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The Role of a Project Manager
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Pre-Assignment Review
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How Can Projects Help Me?
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The Benefits of Projects
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Case Study: Mary Marvelous
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A Project’s Life Cycle
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The Life Cycle
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Stages of a Project
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Selling a Project
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Tom Peters
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The Priority Matrix
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Creating a Vision
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The Vision Process
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Making Connections
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Project Goals
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Setting Goals with SPIRIT
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Your Project’s Goals
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Using a Target Chart
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Preparing Your Project
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Laying Out the Project
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The Statement of Work
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Individual SOW
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Project Planning Worksheet
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Recommended Reading List
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Personal Action Plan
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Post-Course Assessment
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