Practical Project Management

Duration
5 Weeks
Sessions
5
Time per week
30 Minutes/Week

Who is the course for?

This course is appropriate for employees and managers at any level and in any type of organization who are responsible for leading a project from inception to completion.

Course description

Today’s organizations rely on employees who can carry a project through from planning to completion, on time and on budget. This course will increase your knowledge of the essential components of managing a project.

Completing this course will help you

  • Identify the essential parts of the Project Life Cycle.

  • Analyze the essential elements of a project plan.

  • Define an effective launch event for a successful project.

  • Identify best practices to monitor scope, timelines, and budgets, and how to keep a project on track.

  • Recognize the importance of closing a project by evaluating its success.

5 Modules

  1. 01

    Introduction to Project Management

    This module gives an overview of why practical project management matters and describes how the course will empower you as a professional.

  2. 02

    Plan the Project

    The module will explore each of the essential parts of a project lifecycle, including the identification of essential resources, milestones, project budgeting, and project risk analysis.

  3. 03

    Implement the Project

    This module explores how an effective launch meeting or team event is essential to implementing the project plan and steps to move the project forward.

  4. 04

    Monitor the Project

    This module explains how to work with your team to set up a system for monitoring and keeping a project on track.

  5. 05

    Wrap-Up and Evaluation of the Project

    The module describes how to bring a project to a close by wrapping things up and evaluating the success of the project.

Leader Behaviors

Collaborates and Promotes TeamworkCommunicatesDiagnoses NeedsFocuses on Results through PeopleInnovatesMatches Style to NeedsSets GoalsSolves ProblemsTakes Initiative

Upcoming Schedule

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  • Starting Mon, Dec 7, 2026, 5 weeks in a row

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