Project Management Skills for Non-Project Managers Series!

Overview: 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.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Audience
This course is intended for a wide range of managers and staff members who need to successfully manage small- to medium-sized projects.

Series Taught By: Shannyn M. Burch

Available CEUs for Course Series Completion: 4
Students can earn up to 4 CEUs for fully completing this course series. This information will be displayed on the certificate of completion.Learn More

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Course Modules:

Module 01 – Planning the Project

(Duration: 1h 06m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Planning the Project
  3. Define the Project Requirements
  4. Key Area Analysis: Things to Consider
  5. Questions to ask yourself?
  6. Definition
  7. Criteria for Judging a Project
  8. Stages of the Project
  9. Defining the Project Requirements – Real Life Example
  10. Defining the Project Requirements – Assessment Activity
  11. How to Define the Project Requirements – Guidelines
  12. Create Your Project Plan
  13. Schedule
  14. Benchmarks
  15. Benchmarks Real Life Example
  16. Team Development
  17. Pushback
  18. Project Plan
  19. Sample Microsoft Project Plan
  20. Sample Project Plan
  21. Milestones
  22. How to Create Your Project Plan – Guidelines
  23. Lesson 1 Reflective Questions
  24. Lesson 1 Review
  25. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

Module 02 – Implementing the Project Plan

(Duration: 1h 9m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Implementing the Project Plan
  3. Execute the Project Plan
  4. Kick-Off Meeting
  5. Kick-Off Meeting – Real Life Example
  6. Delegation
  7. The Limitations of the Project-Management Role
  8. How to Execute the Project Plan – Guidelines
  9. Executing the Project Plan – Assessment Activity
  10. Monitor the Progress of the Project
  11. Time-Management Tools
  12. Checkpoints
  13. Performance Gaps
  14. Common Performance Problems
  15. Common Performance Problems – Real Life Example
  16. How to Monitor the Progress of the Project – Guidelines
  17. Monitoring the Progress of the Project – Assessment Activity
  18. Negotiate for Success
  19. Red Flags
  20. Troubleshooting
  21. Escalation
  22. Troubleshooting Strategies
  23. Negotiation Strategies
  24. How to Negotiate for Success – Real Life Example
  25. How to Negotiate for Success – Guidelines
  26. Evaluate the Process
  27. Close-Out Meeting
  28. How to Evaluate the Process – Guidelines
  29. Evaluating the Process – Assessment Activity
  30. Lesson 2 Reflective Questions
  31. Lesson 2 Review
  32. Course Closure
  33. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

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This course includes
  • about 2.15 hours on-demand video
  • 2 downloadable Pdf Workbooks
  • Unlimited time access (During Membership)
  • Access on mobile and Desktop
  • Certificate of Completion

Course Features Include:

  • Expert Lectures
    Learn on-demand from top instructors who are industry subject matter experts. Our highly certified expert instructors possess a superior understanding of the subject matter in their fields and have the ability to convey this knowledge in an effective, engaging, and professional manner to a wide audience.

  • Certificates of Completion
    Upon completion of a series of courses you can earn a certificate of completion from Career Academy. Certificates of Completion will display your full name, course completed, as well as the date of completion. Students have the ability to print this out or save it digitally to showcase your accomplishment.

  • PowerPoint Visuals:
    Many of the in-depth theories and processes discussed in our courses can be learned most efficiently through the detailed PowerPoint slides presented. These visuals are accompanied by an instructor voice-over to provide our students with a clear, efficient, and complete presentation of concepts.

  • Professional Development Activities
    Students are provided access to professional development activity files which allow for an individual to test out course theories and apply the knowledge they earned from the course.

  • Review Quizzes
    Once a course is completed, test your knowledge by taking our course review quiz! Students have the ability to retake any review quizzes as many times as they wish to ensure they understand the material or to improve upon their scores.

  • Mobile Access
    With our universal course player, you can learn from your computer, tablet as well as mobile devices. Keep up with your training on the go!

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