Fundamentals of Project Management offers a comprehensive introduction to the key principles and practices necessary to lead successful projects. You will learn how to navigate each phase of the project lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution and closure. This course provides hands-on experience with essential tools like Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), scheduling, budgeting, and critical path analysis.
Fundamentals of Project Management
Ce cours fait partie de Spécialisation Project Management and Planning
Instructeurs : Thomas Buchanan
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Ce que vous apprendrez
Understand key project management concepts and the role of a Project Manager in successful project execution.
Learn how to create a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and write an effective Statement of Work (SOW).
Master project scheduling techniques, time estimation, and critical path analysis for efficient task management.
Develop budgeting skills, learn resource allocation, and apply project finance principles for managing contracts and costs.
Compétences que vous acquerrez
- Catégorie : Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Creation
- Catégorie : Project Scheduling and Time Estimation
- Catégorie : Budgeting and Resource Allocation
- Catégorie : Project Planning and Execution
- Catégorie : Contract and Financial Management
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In this course, you'll gain a foundational understanding of project management, exploring the concepts, processes, and functions essential for successful project execution. You'll learn what it takes to manage a project from initiation to completion, including key skills needed to be an effective project manager. This course will set clear expectations for student performance, ensuring you are well-prepared to meet the demands of project management in any professional environment.
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In this module, you'll gain a solid understanding of the fundamentals of project management, including key concepts, processes, and essential skills necessary for successful project execution.
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In this module, you'll focus on essential project planning techniques, including writing a Statement of Work (SOW) and applying hierarchical decomposition to project tasks. You'll learn to create and utilize various forms of a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), identify common pitfalls in WBS development, and apply best practices to prepare a comprehensive WBS for your project.
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In this module, you'll learn how to schedule Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) elements, estimate time and budget, and perform critical path analysis. The module covers the preparation and analysis of project work schedules, budgeting processes, common pitfalls in budget estimation, and appropriate contract structures.
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