Project Management Fundamentals

Project Management Fundamentals

The demand for project management practitioners is at an all-time high, as many organizations rely on projects to deliver business value, yet are faced with a shortage of skillful, resourceful, and knowledgeable project managers.

Whether you are new to the profession and are considering a career in Project Management, or you already work in projects but would like to further increase your understanding of fundamental project management concepts and become more valuable to your organization, this course is for you.

An experienced project management trainer will walk you through the basic Project Management concepts and processes and, using real-life examples and exercises, will provide you with a good understanding of the core competencies a successful project manager should have.

Why should you take PMP® Fundamental Exam?

  • Working professionals who want to transition into project management
  • Professionals in leadership roles who will benefit from understanding the essentials of project management and value delivery
  • Students and/or employees in junior positions, who want to gain a basic understanding of project management fundamentals
  • Anyone involved in, or affected by projects, or working in some way to support projects and looking to understand the basics of successful project management and improve their core competencies

Course Overview 

  • 6-hour highly interactive bootcamp training.
    • Master the core concepts of Project Management.
      • Conducted by experienced and certified Project Management Professionals.

        Course Outline

        DAY ONE

        • What is a project?
        • Project management life cycle
        • Role of a project manager
        • Determining scope
        • Identifying skills & team required
        • Identifying Risks
        • Creating work breakdown structure
        • Sequence of activities
        • Creating schedule
        • Cost estimation
        • Analyzing Risks
        • Design a communication plan
        • Plan change control
        • Starting project work
        • Executing project plan
        • Tracking progress
        • Evaluating performance
        • Implementing change control
        • Closing the project
        • Creating the final report

        Certification

        What You Get

        • 6-hours bootcamp session
        • Introduction to the concepts of project management
        • Understanding of standard PM terminology and concepts used globally (additionally helpful in pursuing future certifications)
        • Overview of the work involved in the different stages of the project life cycle
        • Practice developing some artifacts for a sample project
        • Interactive feedback from instructors.

        Prerequisites

        There are no pre-requisites for this course. Anyone wanting to learn sound practices in project management can take up this training.

        FAQS

        A:The workshop is 6 hours long and is divided into instructor-led presentations and interactive activities, as well as question/answer sessions.

        A:If you are new to the project management profession, this course offers a valuable introduction to the terminology, competencies, and processes a project manager should be familiar with. If you have some prior project management experience, this course can provide valuable additional skills and knowledge.

        A:The course is conducted on a Zoom platform, you will be emailed a link. You'll need to sign in from a computer/tablet with video/audio access.