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Two Great Courses Back-to-Back
At past participants' request an optional third day added!
Choose either course or take both and save
Introduction to
Project Management
This course introduces the fundamentals of project management
through the use of examples and hands-on application of project
management principles. Participants will work on several case studies
and relate best practices to their projects.
Topics will include:
Day 1
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Introduction to Project Management
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Defining Project Goals
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People Issues
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Planning a Project
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Project Management Tools
Day 2
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Project Resource Management
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Project Tracking and Reporting
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Project Conflict Resolution
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Dealing with Project Scope Creep
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Project Termination and Closeout
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Managing Multiple Projects
Using Microsoft Project
Direct application of principles using Microsoft Project Management
software is provided during this full day course.
Topics will include:
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Getting familiar with the Project 2003 Screen
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Using the Help Features
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Starting a Project
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Entering Tasks
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Setting Task Milestones, Deadlines and Constraints
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Linking and Unlinking Tasks
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Creating and Assigning Resources
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Working with Project Costs
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Exploring Views
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Examining Different Views
Expected Outcomes:
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Understand the value of the project management approach
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Learn and apply the basic tools of project management
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Hands-on development in Microsoft Project Software
Benefits of attending:
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Improve your productivity
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Build team work
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Learn to track timelines and budgets
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Minimize delays, avoid costly changes
Who should attend?
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Business Owners
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Managers and Supervisors
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Team Leads
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Individuals preparing for Project Management Institute certification
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Leaders of complex or multi-phased projects with time and budget constraints
Dates/Times: September 23-25, 2008 | 9am – 4pm
Presenter: Rob Anson, Ph.D., BSU Professor in the College of Business and Economics, Information Technology and Supply Chain Management
Logistics: Boise State Campus, Business Bldg., EMR Room 206
Fees: $625 per person
for all 3 days, includes hassle free parking and all materials except
Microsoft Project Software. Introduction to Project Management is
$450 per person on September 23 & 24 only. Using Microsoft Project
is $225 per person on September 25 only.
Groups: Group discounts are available for three or more
participants registering from the same organization.
