Project Management Fundamentals (Evening Class)

The participants will:

• Gain an understanding of the PM Framework
• Learn how to apply these concepts, tools and techniques in implementing his or her project
• Learn how to apply practices on project planning, project charter, work breakdown structures, scheduling, estimating, contracting, risk, quality, among other topics.

This course will provide the participants with an overview of the fundamentals concepts of project management per the framework provided by PMI generally accepted practices, as highlighted in the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), third edition. The Foundation version will include group exercises to demonstrate some of the concepts. In addition to the course manual, SUKAD will provide each candidate with original copies of the PMBOK® Guide.

Introduction and Overview

• Overview of PM & its value
• Overview professional certification
• The project management framework
• Knowledge areas, process groups, processes

Project Integration Management

• Project Charter / Prelim Scope Statement
• Project Management Plan
• Direct and Manage Project Execution
• Monitor and Control / Change Control
• Project Close Out

Project Scope Management

• Scope Planning & Definition
• Create Work Breakdown Structure
• Scope Verification & Scope Change Control

Project Time Management

• Activity Definition & Sequencing
• Activity Resource and Duration Estimating
• Schedule Development & Control

Project Cost Management

• Cost Estimating
• Cost Budgeting and Cost Control
• Earn Value Management

Project Quality Management

• Quality Planning
• Perform Quality Assurance
• Perform Quality Control

Project Human Resource Management

• Human Resource Planning
• Acquire Project Team
• Develop and Manage Project Team

Project Communication Management

• Communication Planning
• Information Distribution & Reporting
• Manage Stakeholders

Project Risk Management

• Risk Management Planning
• Risk Identification and Analysis
• Risk Response Planning
• Risk Monitoring Control

Project Procurement Management

• Plan Purchase, Acquisition, & Contracting
• Request Sellers Responses
• Select Sellers
• Contract Administration & Closeout