Training: Courses

Project Management

DESCRIPTION
The two-day Project Management training program focuses on tools, techniques and skills to successfully manage and implement projects. The course includes two topic areas:

• Leading Organizational Change
• Project Management Tools

The course is geared for intact project teams or for anyone leading or participating in project management work.

What makes the GDS program different from traditional Project Management training is the focus on how to successfully move a project through an organization rather than theoretical management models.

SOME BENEFITS:
Participants will be able to:

• Explain the project life cycle
• Define the role of a project manager
• Write a sample work breakdown
• Write a project strategy
• Write specifications
• Write a project plan
• Calculate early/late start times
• Use appropriate monitoring tools
• Determine if project management software is appropriate for each project
• Build organizational support for project initiatives
• Identify individual/team strengths and opportunities to lead change

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