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About the Course

The goal of the course is to give you the tools to initiate a project plan, manage both stakeholders and relationships, organize their team, develop a project charter, and build a business case for a project. By the end of this course you will be able to: - Perform a project assessment using information from previous projects and lessons learned - Identify key deliverables based on business requirements while managing customer expectations - Perform a stakeholder analysis and create a management plan - Analyze and develop a project organization - Create a project charter - Explain the business case for a project and calculate Net Present Value - Inform stakeholders of the charter and ensure all parties know the deliverables and expectations As part of the course, you will prepare organization charts, create a Stakeholder Register, and write a Project Charter based on an engineering project in a provided Case Study. The Stakeholder Register will outline the key parties to the project, their concerns and how you will manage their expectations. Your Project Charter will provide the key guidance your team needs to understand the scope, requirements and purpose for the project. All of this will position you for initiating and planning your first project and/or understanding how you can maximize your contributions on your next project team. Rice Center for Engineering Leadership is a Registered Education Provider through the Project Management Institute (PMI)®. Learners who complete this course on the Certificate track will be awarded 12 hours of Profession Development Units. These are recognized by PMI for continuing education or can be applied toward the 35 hours of education required for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification. PMI and PMP are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc....

Top reviews

MM

Aug 22, 2021

This course is delivered in a very professional manner and it is highly engaging in a practical sense. I strongly recommend this for engineers looking to improve their project management skills.

RS

May 22, 2020

It was very amazing experience with this course of Engineering Project Management : Initiating and Planning. learned a lot regarding project and handling processes in initial phase.

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By shahriar s

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Aug 26, 2018

Perfect and very useful,

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Aug 6, 2018

good course learned alot

By Motuma M

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Dec 27, 2021

Very interesting course

By SHYAM S

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Jan 13, 2021

it was awesome learning

By MUSINGUZI S

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Dec 8, 2020

the course is fantastic

By NirmalBro

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Mar 11, 2019

Great one to start with

By S.J.T. L

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Jul 29, 2021

This course is Awesome

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Dec 23, 2021

nice course structure

By Ujjal M

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Feb 14, 2025

good engaging course

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Jan 21, 2023

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By Tusingwiire M A

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Dec 28, 2020

Great lessons learnt

By Harish C

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Sep 13, 2020

Its very impressive!

By Naveed K

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Mar 28, 2020

Beautifully Designed

By Olamide A

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Jan 31, 2019

Enjoyed the training

By Shadrack B

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Jan 31, 2023

Well written course

By Dilanka M

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Oct 11, 2020

Thank you very much

By Opas S

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Jul 17, 2020

Thank you very much

By Hassan N

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May 2, 2020

Very well organized

By Amir I R

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Jun 16, 2023

Excellent contenet

By Nitin M

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Oct 22, 2021

Great Learning !!!

By abdalla k

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Sep 25, 2021

very useful course

By SRI V P R K

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Nov 26, 2020

Informative course

By Kürşat Ç

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Nov 3, 2020

so talented course

By Eng A O N

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Oct 1, 2020

thank you coursera

By Ahmed h e o b

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Aug 14, 2020

It's a good course