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Project Management 1 – Session 2
Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
This is a three-part series, Project Management Level I, led by The Center for Project Management.
This workshop series emphasizes the fundamentals of how to initiate, create and manage a project.
Session 2: Planning & Estimating a Project
In this course, students learn how to build a professional-grade project plan and detailed estimates.
- Construct a “work breakdown structure”
- Construct a “network diagram,” connecting tasks to show their logical relationships
- Perform critical path analysis, “crashing,” and “fast-tracking” to meet project requirements
- Manage scope
- Create a project staffing plan
- Discuss the role of a change management plan
- Develop and apply a communications management plan
- Develop realistic, “detailed,” “bottom-up” estimates of the effort, duration, and budget
- Calibrate estimates based on resource assignments
Must attend all three sessions:
- Session 1: Wednesday, November 2, 8:30am -12:30pm
- Session 2: Wednesday, November 9, 8:30am -12:30pm
- Session 3: Wednesday, November 16, 8:30am -12:30pm
