Project Management Capstone
Acquire hands-on training and experience on the project management framework and foundation using a real life, single project from start to finish. Maximize your learning potential on project management processes across all 5 stages within the project lifecycle.
What you can learn.
- Develop a business case, a feasibility study, a project charter, a project management plan, a requirements doc, a project scope statement doc, a WBS, a schedule, a budget, a risk register, a stakeholder register, final closure report, and lessons learned report
- Integrate Agile and Waterfall methodologies and tools within the same project for on-time delivery
- Develop project baselines and documents utilizing concepts of progressive elaboration and rolling wave planning while managing project quality and risk features
- Utilize Earned Value Management and integrated change control processes as core techniques in monitoring and controlling key performance indicators throughout the lifecycle of the project
- Deliver value by developing information radiators, practicing stand up meetings, story points, and task management with tools, techniques and templates provided in the course
About this course:
This course provides interactive training on the project management framework and foundation using a single project from start to finish spanning across all five phases in a project life-cycle. Students work in groups as consultants and apply hands on experience using a real life project starting from initiation to closing to maximize learning potential in project management. The concepts learned during the course could be applied to any project within any industry and with varying complexities, putting a sharper focus on the people, processes, tools, techniques, and technologies needed to successfully execute projects and meet customer expectations.This course qualifies for 35 PDUs and will help you gain knowledge towards the PMP® Exam by PMI®.Spring 2020 Schedule
Available Format(s):
These courses are fully online and have no regular meeting times.
Required course in Project Management Certificate.
Enrollment limited to 25; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Internet access required. Materials required.
These courses meet regularly and are fully online. Click “See Details” below for more information.
Required course in Project Management Certificate.
Enrollment limited to 25; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Internet access required. Materials required.
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