Target Population:
Executives and senior managers whose leadership is
critical to the success of projects. Particularly useful
for organizational leaders who have not had formal
project management training.
Group Size: Up
to 20 participants
Length
of Program:
Up to one day, depending on level of detail and amount
of discussion desired
Course
Format: Highly
experiential…Theory…”How
to” techniques…Discussion…Multiple opportunities to
share project management “war stories” and seek
assistance for participants’ real world
problems…Individual and group exercises
The Need
Often executives and senior
managers are the primary leaders of projects. To enhance
their credibility and contribution to the success of
projects, these individuals need to know the language,
processes, and basic tools of project management.
Objectives
• To understand the
project management life cycle (five Process Groups)
• To understand the 10 critical components of a project
plan
• To grasp and use project management terms and
definitions
• To understand the common tools of project management
Program Content
• An overview and
discussion of project:
- Initiation
- Planning
- Execution
- Monitoring and Controlling
- Close-Out
• Discussion of participant “on-the-job”
project management-related issues and
concerns
BACK
TO Project Management
