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Project Risk Management: Quality, Cost & Procurement

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Project Risk Management: Quality, Cost & Procurement

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John Sumanth Vemuri

Instructors: Starweaver

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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8 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

8 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Build risk registers and assess uncertainty through project risk management analysis, using both qualitative and quantitative techniques

  • Apply project quality management planning and control tools and distinguish quality assurance from quality control before it causes rework

  • Turn cost estimates into a real budget baseline, use Earned Value Management (EVM) to track whether the project is actually on schedule and on budget

  • Draft procurement documents, SOWs and RFPs, and carry a vendor relationship from selection through contract close-out.

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Taught in English
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August 2026

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There are 3 modules in this course

Risk is uncertainty with impact. In this module, learners build the discipline to uncover hidden threats and opportunities, evaluate their significance, and respond with proportional strategies. Through templates and case scenarios, learners will practice identifying risks, performing qualitative and quantitative analysis, and creating actionable response and monitoring plans.

What's included

10 videos4 readings1 assignment1 peer review2 discussion prompts

Quality is planned, not inspected at the end. Define standards and metrics, execute assurance activities, and apply control tools to detect and correct variances before they reach stakeholders.

What's included

10 videos3 readings1 assignment1 peer review2 discussion prompts

Estimate and budget accurately, measure performance against the baseline, and run a fair, transparent procurement process from make-or-buy to contract close-out.

What's included

11 videos3 readings1 assignment2 peer reviews2 discussion prompts

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