1. Project Management for Results
Project
Earn 35 PDUs
Management
and 30 CPE
Credits! for Results
Complete February 8-12, 2010 | Arlington, VA
Your Project Featuring Project Management Methodology Speciļ¬cally
on Time, Designed to Help You:
Within
Deļ¬ne and Plan Major Projects
Budget Track and Manage Projects with Greater Accuracy
and to the Deļ¬ne Project Goals and Successfully Complete Project Requirements
Remain within Project Scope
Customerās
Manage and Report Project Data and Enhance Performance
Expectations Master the Process of Closing and Executing Projects
Visualize and Plan Project Activities Using a Work Breakdown Structure
In Association with:
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2. day one
Project Management for Results
February 8, 2010
8:30 1:00
Registration & Continental Breakfast
Project Initiation Phase
9:00 Implement key stakeholder techniques for
the ļ¬rst customer/sponsor meetings
Introduction to Project Management:
The Latest Methodologies in Identify and describe project requirements
in clear terms
Project Management According to
the PMBOKĀ®
Describe the differences between Project Organization Phase
operations, projects and programs Align project team requirements
Deļ¬ne roles, review the necessary skills with current organizational structure
of project managers and identify possible and standards
competency gaps Deļ¬ne roles and develop necessary skills to
effectively deliver on planned objectives
Review the Terminology: Understand
Key Concepts and Terms Creating the Project Charter
Review key project management Review criteria to determine exactly what is
terminology as it relates to the PMBOKĀ® needed in the project charter documents
and project management methodology
Utilize best-in-class techniques for
Differentiate the various roles and executing a project charter with full
responsibilities of project stakeholders sponsorās approval
Develop Project Management Skills 4:00
for Success Day One Adjourns
Utilize various methods to enhance project
team building
Understand the key organizational
inļ¬uences that may affect a project
12:00
Lunch Break
who should attend:
Project Mangers Procurement Manager
Portfolio Managers Acquisition and Procurement Staff
Program Managers IT Architects
PMPs IT Specialist
Project Support Staff CAPMs
Program Analyst Contract Managers
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3. day two
Project Management for Results
February 9, 2010
8:30 1:00
Registration & Continental Breakfast
Use the Work Breakdown Structure for
Effective Estimating
9:00
Differentiate cost estimating and cost
Key Techniques for Deļ¬ning
budgeting
a Project
Develop an expected value process to
Understand and identify the components of create a defensible contingency reserve
a project description document
Create and describe the purpose of a
project priority matrix Develop a Preliminary Schedule
Create a network diagram and identify the
critical path
Plan the Project Infrastructure
Identify early and late schedules and
Determine the purpose of deļ¬ning the produce a preliminary Gantt Chart using
project infrastructure this information
Develop quality standards based on project
goals and contract requirements
Construct the Network Diagram
Monitor project timing and resources and
Visualize and Plan the Project Activities manage the links between them
Using a Work Breakdown Structure
Establish then minimize realistic project
Understand the purpose of a Work duration while maintaining overall cost and
Breakdown Structure (WBS) design requirements
Create a WBS using two techniques
4:00
Day Two Adjourns
12:00
Lunch Break
top ļ¬ve reasons to attend:
Successfully Break project Develop Understand Acquire the
bring a project work down into project critical factors necessary units to
from initiation to meaningful tasks performance for reclaiming sit for the PMPĀ®
execution measurement troubled projects examination
and reporting
standards
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4. day three
Project Management for Results
February 10, 2010
8:30 1:00
Registration & Continental Breakfast Utilize and Load
Organizational Resources
9:00 Maintain and assign people, facility and
Deļ¬ne Project Estimates equipment resources accordingly
Differentiate a contingency reserve and a Actively adjust loads and variable expenses
management reserve and understand the difference between
Use your WBS to provide a more accurate generic-and speciļ¬c-level resources
project estimate
Create the Project Budget
Analyze the Network Diagram Identify your costs and develop your own
Resolve project and program problems and project budgeting process
make decisions Create a baseline to determine if the
Establish then minimize realistic project project is on track and help chart the project
duration while maintaining overall cost and and progress
design requirements
Optimize the Project Plan
Manage Project Progress: Integrating Develop key strategies for creating and
the Gantt Chart optimizing the project plan
Graphically document, manage and Manage project status and anticipate
monitor project progress to effectively problems that can hurt project progress
minimize setbacks
Maintain project scope and take corrective 4:00
action to get projects back on course
Day Three Adjourns
12:00
Lunch Break
āVery interesting combination of system and strategy.
Real demonstration of how to.ā
Teri Burks,
Regional Project Manager
USDA
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5. day four
Project Management for Results
February 11, 2010
8:30 1:00
Registration & Continental Breakfast Assemble the Project Team
Assess project human capital needs
9:00 and negotiate staff assignments with
Identify Risks senior leadership
Identify and evaluate project risk Lead exercise that promote overall
team success
Identify speciļ¬c risks by project and by work
package or activity
Understand the Project Managerās
Utilize Risk Analysis Techniques Role in Team Development
Determine how risk management will be Overcome the many challenges to being an
executed, who will be involved and the effective project leader
precise techniques to use Strengthen your leadership skills by
Objectively analyze the probability and assessing, developing and advancing
impact of each possible risk management capabilities
Design a Risk Management Plan Report Project Status
Create risk management plan to ensure Record and report project status using
successful project execution different methods
Analyze, control, and mitigate risks using Ensure data accuracy when giving real
this effective tool project status reports
4:00
12:00 Day Four Adjourns
Lunch Break
PMPĀ® Exam Voucher: $600
If you plan on taking the PMP Exam, you may purchase a voucher from The Performance Institute for $600.
The beneļ¬ts of purchasing the voucher from The Institute are:
No out-of-pocket expense to register for the exam
All costs associated with PMP certiļ¬cation included on one invoice
Add all PMP certiļ¬cation expenses to the cost of this training
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6. day ļ¬ve
Project Management for Results
February 12, 2010
8:30 1:00
Registration & Continental Breakfast Monitor and Control Project Processes
Utilize proper measures and metrics to
9:00 gauge project processes
Deal with Change Effectively report project processes and
Manage and communicate project change make enhancements
Create a change management system to
avoid confusion and keep your projects
on track
Execute the Project Closeout Phase
Name the three steps to closing out a
project and several choices for project
Establish Change Management closeout activities
Control Procedures Conduct a project closeout review
Initiate a change management process
within your project
Document Lessons Learned
Enhance project team success through
effective change initiatives Document project successes and
improvements
Implement a system to ensure data and
Adjust the Scope for metrics for further projects
Schedule Changes
Schedule changes that can uncontrollably 4:00
alter the project scope Conference Adjourns
Keep your project within scope and on time
using best practices
12:00
Lunch Break
Key Methodologies Covered
The project management process described in this course enables project managers to produce project
deliverables in the least amount of time, for the lowest cost and with the highest quality. Developed from
the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) produced by The Project Management Institute,
this course teaches project managers to develop speciļ¬c goals, objectives and deliverables to control the
elements of projects.
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Logistics & Registration
Venue and Hotel: PDUs
Project Management for Results will be hosted at The Delivery Method: Group-live
Performance Instituteās training center in Arlington, VA, Program Level: Beginner
just one block east of the Courthouse stop on the Orange Prerequisites: None
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inside of the building for $10/day. Continental breakfast and PDU Credits: Up to 35
refreshments will be provided for delegates on each day. As a PMI Registered Education Provider (R.E.P),
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