Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
MACI-0107
Organization's ID:
6131
Organization:
Management Concepts, Inc.
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
13 hours (2 days)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 1 Project Management
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to learn the basics of project management through sound project management principles, including interacting with stakeholders, managing and mitigating risk, and following the project lifecycle.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Describe fundamental project management concepts.
  • Develop a project charter.
  • Organize project work using a work breakdown structure.
  • Describe how to monitor and manage the project status.
  • Create an on-the-job action plan.
  • Define project management terms.
  • Create a risk register.
  • Identify project stakeholders.
  • Describe the planning process.
  • Understand scheduling concepts.
  • Describe cost components of a project.

General Topics:

  • Project Management Overview
  • Defining the Project
  • Planning the Project
  • Identifying the Work
  • Scheduling the Project
  • Project Budgeting
  • Planning for Risk
  • Baselining the Project
  • Managing the Project
  • Closing the Project
  • Developing an Action Plan
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials