This course combines the essential elements of Project Management and Team Leadership into one course. Through class engagement and reflection, you will acquire further understanding of the responsibilities of leadership and become better prepared to apply this knowledge to the project environment.
Project Management: The Basics for Success
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Project Management: The Basics for Success
This course is part of Career Success Specialization
Instructor: Rob Stone, PMP, M.Ed.
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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7 hours to complete
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What you'll learn
Understand the stages of the project cycle
Monitor project activities and assess progress
Communicate proficiently to report project status
Develop and strengthen high performance teams
Skills you'll gain
- Team Performance Management
- Project Management Life Cycle
- Stakeholder Analysis
- Performance Reporting
- People Development
- Project Performance
- Project Management
- Team Management
- Team Leadership
- Communication Planning
- Management Training And Development
- Stakeholder Management
- Initiative and Leadership
- Communication
- Management Reporting
- Project Controls
- Leadership
- Team Building
- Project Planning
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Taught in English
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SD
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2020
The instructor explained all the key facts very nicely and attractively. He has great knowledge and experience about project management, Thank you very much for providing such a valuable course.
ZA
Reviewed on Sep 25, 2015
The course is a nice introduction to those new to the field. However, if more examples are given through the way, and a good project is included in the course, I would have given it 5 stars.
JA
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2020
the best starting point to continue your knowledge on the relevant and basic skills required in managing a project. Effective notes and referral videos for further understanding of project management.
