May IMDMC Training

Project Managment

Event Details

Project management, with its many tools, techniques and activities, can be intimidating and complex. In this workshop, you'll learn the basics of project management and gain a solid foundation upon which to begin to (or continue to) build your project management skills. Topics include the project lifecycle; key tasks and tools for project initiation, planning, execution, and monitoring and controlling; and keys to project success. You'll also have an opportunity to assess your project management skills as well as practice using key project management tools.

Course Objectives:

• Define "project managment" and describe different approaches to project management;
• Describe a project life cycle;
• List key activities/tasks in each phase of the project lifecycle;
• Describe key tools used to each phase of the project lifecycle; and
• List best practices for managing a project.

Appropriate For

Engineers, technicians, team leaders and other personnel who have responsibility for managing projects; no experience in project managment is required.