Professional project manager, basic level, module II

The basic level course consists of 2 modules and is based on the Project Success Vector and PM² Methodology. It gives you a broad view of current project management tools and methods. It is intended for people who already have some background knowledge and experience of project management. 2nd module is described in the 'Program' section and modules can also be taken separately. Exercises, groupworks and discussions are used to deepen the understanding of course items.

Prerequisites: basic experience or training such as 'Get started in PM' is recommended

Program

2nd module

Project planning

• roles, processes and outputs (PM² Methodology)
• project planning principles
• planning kick-off meeting
• deliverables acceptance planning
• work breakdown structure (WBS) and milestone planning
• team agreement
• scheduling, resourcing and budgeting
• project communications plan
• project plan (handbook and work plan)
• phase closure

Project execution

• roles, processes and outputs (PM² Methodology)
• project monitoring and control
• quality assurance and control
• change and issue management
• risks and opportunities
• project reports, checklists and logs
• phase closure

Project close-out

• roles, processes and outputs (PM² Methodology)
• project-end review meeting and project evaluation
• project-end report and archiving
• results transfer and implementation

Training summary

Support materials:

• ‘Planning’, ‘Implementation’, ‘Close-out’ and ‘Benefits assessment’ steps in the Project manager’s guide for registered users, as well as the related project plan, project checklist, status report and project final report templates.
• PM² Methodology materials, see PM² Publications

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