Crash Course: Project Management Fundamentals [Earn 6 PDUs]
Crash Course: Project Management Fundamentals [Earn 6 PDUs], available at $69.99, has an average rating of 4.4, with 46 lectures, 9 quizzes, based on 169 reviews, and has 17659 subscribers.
You will learn about A complete and detailed overview of project management. Background information on the development of project management as a field of expertise. Sound fundamental project management knowledge. What the 5 project stages are and how to implement them on your project. A wealth of practical advice on effectively implementing project management processes. Key definitions in project management. What distinguishes the best project managers from the rest. Core project manager skills and competencies. How and why planning projects in phases is so important and how it can help you improve your ability to manage stakeholder expectations. Be able to define project management processes and know where they fit into the grand scheme of things. Know how an organization's corporate structure influences a project and the project management approach. Lead and manage a project and the project team. Apply best practices in your personal project management methodology. Much more! This course is ideal for individuals who are Aspiring project managers looking to kick start their career in one of the fastest growing professions in the world. or Beginner project managers looking for a comprehensive overview of project management. or Intermediary project managers looking to build up toward the required 35 PDU's for PMP registration or Any PMI certified Project Management Professional who wants to earn PDU's towards registration renewal or Anyone who wants to improve on their project management efficiency. or Project managers looking to further develop their skills. or Project administrators, clerks and expeditors looking to take the next step and transition into project management. It is particularly useful for Aspiring project managers looking to kick start their career in one of the fastest growing professions in the world. or Beginner project managers looking for a comprehensive overview of project management. or Intermediary project managers looking to build up toward the required 35 PDU's for PMP registration or Any PMI certified Project Management Professional who wants to earn PDU's towards registration renewal or Anyone who wants to improve on their project management efficiency. or Project managers looking to further develop their skills. or Project administrators, clerks and expeditors looking to take the next step and transition into project management.
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Summary
Title: Crash Course: Project Management Fundamentals [Earn 6 PDUs]
Price: $69.99
Average Rating: 4.4
Number of Lectures: 46
Number of Quizzes: 9
Number of Published Lectures: 46
Number of Published Quizzes: 9
Number of Curriculum Items: 55
Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 55
Original Price: $119.99
Quality Status: approved
Status: Live
What You Will Learn
- A complete and detailed overview of project management.
- Background information on the development of project management as a field of expertise.
- Sound fundamental project management knowledge.
- What the 5 project stages are and how to implement them on your project.
- A wealth of practical advice on effectively implementing project management processes.
- Key definitions in project management.
- What distinguishes the best project managers from the rest.
- Core project manager skills and competencies.
- How and why planning projects in phases is so important and how it can help you improve your ability to manage stakeholder expectations.
- Be able to define project management processes and know where they fit into the grand scheme of things.
- Know how an organization's corporate structure influences a project and the project management approach.
- Lead and manage a project and the project team.
- Apply best practices in your personal project management methodology.
- Much more!
Who Should Attend
- Aspiring project managers looking to kick start their career in one of the fastest growing professions in the world.
- Beginner project managers looking for a comprehensive overview of project management.
- Intermediary project managers looking to build up toward the required 35 PDU's for PMP registration
- Any PMI certified Project Management Professional who wants to earn PDU's towards registration renewal
- Anyone who wants to improve on their project management efficiency.
- Project managers looking to further develop their skills.
- Project administrators, clerks and expeditors looking to take the next step and transition into project management.
Target Audiences
- Aspiring project managers looking to kick start their career in one of the fastest growing professions in the world.
- Beginner project managers looking for a comprehensive overview of project management.
- Intermediary project managers looking to build up toward the required 35 PDU's for PMP registration
- Any PMI certified Project Management Professional who wants to earn PDU's towards registration renewal
- Anyone who wants to improve on their project management efficiency.
- Project managers looking to further develop their skills.
- Project administrators, clerks and expeditors looking to take the next step and transition into project management.
Looking to get into one of the fastest growing professions in the modern world or just to brush up on your fundamental knowledge? Either way, this course is for you.
Project management is growing at an immense rate, that despite the job market uncertainties brought about by the 4th industrial revolution. The Project Management Institute (PMI), probably the most recognized authority on project management worldwide, estimates that job growth in the project management industry will be a staggering 33% or 22 million jobs by 2027. If you are still researching your future career path, stop here, project management education is certain to secure you with a good future career packed with growth opportunities and top it all off it is one of the highest earning jobs out there.
In addition to the above, project management is also one of the very few career paths that does not require you to have expensive tertiary education as a ticket to entry. In our opinion this is probably one of the most attractive aspects of a project management career. Armed with an unwavering desire to learn, the knowledge provided in this course, and the belief that you can learn about this remarkable industry through several online mediums (including our other course offerings) at a much lower price than a degree you can work your way into an extremely fulfilling career. You can even obtain Project Management Certification without having to first study towards a formal degree.
The course is an excellent and thorough introduction to project management. It also caters for seasoned project managers looking to brush up on the basics, and in the process earn some PDU’s towards their PMP renewal.
This course will cover essential definitions and conceptsthat will help improve your personal project management methodology, and it will brush you up on project management lingo. We will also be looking at the importance of a phased approach towards project planning. The course provides some insight into the various common organizational structures and how these structures influence your role and authority as a project manager in an organization. The final sections of the course provides a thorough process overview of the five project management process groups as set out in the Project Management Body of Knowledge. In these final lectures we also look at some practical advice for improving effective execution of these processes and your efficiency as a project manager.
The course design caters mainly for those who wish to lay the foundations for a career in project management and it will be instrumental to their personal and professional growth. However, the course is structured to add value even to seasoned project managers.
Course Curriculum
Chapter 1: Course Introduction
Lecture 1: Introduction
Lecture 2: Claiming your Professional Development Units
Lecture 3: Course Resources
Chapter 2: Project Management: A Short History
Lecture 1: Section Breakdown
Lecture 2: Project Management: Then
Lecture 3: Project Management: Now
Lecture 4: Section Summary
Chapter 3: The Foundations of Project Management
Lecture 1: Section Breakdown
Lecture 2: Typical Characteristics of Projects
Lecture 3: Typical Characteristics of Project Management
Lecture 4: The Project Manager
Lecture 5: Section Summary
Chapter 4: The Project Life Cycle and Project Phasing
Lecture 1: Section Breakdown
Lecture 2: A Phased Approach to Project Planning
Lecture 3: Section Summary
Chapter 5: Organizational Influence On Project Management
Lecture 1: Section Breakdown
Lecture 2: Projects and Organizations
Lecture 3: Section Summary
Chapter 6: Project Initiation
Lecture 1: Section Breakdown
Lecture 2: Project Initiation: Process Overview
Lecture 3: Project Initiation: Business Document
Lecture 4: Project Initiation: Process Outcome
Lecture 5: Project Initiation: Practical Advice
Lecture 6: Section Summary
Chapter 7: Project Planning
Lecture 1: Section Breakdown
Lecture 2: Project Planning: Process Overview
Lecture 3: Project Planning: Process Outcome
Lecture 4: Project Planning: Practical Advice
Lecture 5: Section Summary
Chapter 8: Project Execution
Lecture 1: Section Breakdown
Lecture 2: Project Execution: Process Overview
Lecture 3: Project Execution: Process Outcome
Lecture 4: Project Execution: Practical Advice
Lecture 5: Section Summary
Chapter 9: Project Monitoring and Control
Lecture 1: Section Breakdown
Lecture 2: Project Monitoring and Control: Process Overview
Lecture 3: Project Monitoring and Control: Process Outcome
Lecture 4: Project Monitoring and Control: Practical Advice
Lecture 5: Section Summary
Chapter 10: Closing a Project
Lecture 1: Section Breakdown
Lecture 2: Closing: Process Overview
Lecture 3: Closing: Process Outcome
Lecture 4: Closing: Practical Advice
Lecture 5: Section Summary
Chapter 11: Course Completion
Lecture 1: Course Wrap Up
Lecture 2: Bonus Lecture
Instructors
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EduGantt PM Training
Project Management Training Provider -
Gerrit Fourie Consulting and Coaching
PMP, Pr.Eng, B.Eng Hons. -
Gerhard van Staden
Instructor, Speaker and Life Coach
Rating Distribution
- 1 stars: 2 votes
- 2 stars: 5 votes
- 3 stars: 23 votes
- 4 stars: 58 votes
- 5 stars: 81 votes
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