Project Management: Foundations and Initiation
Completed by April Gillespie
September 7, 2026
15 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Distinguish projects from operations using the characteristics of a project.
Identify components of a project management plan that clarifies how scope will be defined, changes will be managed, and progress will be tracked.
Conduct stakeholder analysis and map stakeholders.
Choose appropriate team performance tools to increase accountability while maintaining trust.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Stakeholder Engagement
- Category: Engineering Management
- Category: Agile Methodology
- Category: Stakeholder Analysis
- Category: Project Management Office (PMO)
- Category: Stakeholder Management
- Category: Communication Planning
- Category: Matrix Management
- Category: Resource Management
- Category: Team Management
- Category: Project Management Life Cycle
- Category: Project Scoping
