Course description
How to Start a Project: Project Management Basics
Determining accurate and realistic baselines for scope, timeline, costs and quality
Set your project up for success. Proper planning dramatically increases your odds of meeting project objectives and coming in on time and under budget. In less than 3 hours we’ll give the tools to initiate a project successfully. We’ll show you how to set realistic objectives and accurate baselines for scope, timeline, costs and quality.
Upcoming start dates
Who should attend?
Who Should Attend
- Individuals who are new to project management
- “Accidental” project managers for whom PM is a secondary part of their jobs
- Business analysts and subject-matter experts from any field who contribute to projects
- Managers responsible for projects and experienced project managers looking to review current tools, techniques and processes
Training content
Building the Foundation
- Define Key Project Management Terminology
- Explain the Triple Constraints
- Define the Business Case for a Project
Initiating the Project
- Explain How Projects Are Initiated
- Develop a Project Charter and a Product Requirements Document (PRD)
Course delivery details
- Online Schedule
- 2 Sessions Available
Costs
- $279.00 Non Members
- $249.00 AMA Members
- $236.00 GSA
Certification / Credits
CEU: 0.2, PMU: 2
- Identify key stakeholders and set their expectations about what the project will deliver
- Get consensus on a project requirements document to make sure you’re all on the same page before you get started
- Focus your team on project deliverables with a clearly defined project charter
- Create documentation to easily track and report on your project’s progress
American Management Association Company Info
The American Management Association, International (AMA) is the global leader in talent development. Founded in 1923, AMA supports the goals of individuals and organizations through a complete range of educational products and services, including instructor-led classroom and virtual seminars, webinars,...
