Project Management Skills

IT Programs

Objectives:

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Plan projects using statement of work and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Schedule projects activities and build the project network model
- Calculate project budgets and schedule variances using Earned Value (EV) techniques
- Select the right projects using capital budgeting techniques
- Relate to project stakeholders through better negotiation and communication skills

Outline:

Module 1 : Planning projects
Module 2: Scheduling projects
Module 3 :Organizing and controlling projects
Module 4: Selecting projects using capital budgeting techniques
Module 5: Managing project stakeholders

Methodology:

The course uses a mix of interactive techniques, such as brief presentations by consultant and participants, and psychometric assessments. The course also features the use of a number of group exercises and case studies followed by plenary discussions.