This eight day course
provides project
managers and project
team members with the
tools and techniques
necessary to
successfully manage
complex projects.
Emphasis is placed on
cost control, schedule
management and project
scope of work.
Objectives:
The key objectives of
this course are to:
- Examine the
fundamental concepts
and framework for
managing projects
with an emphasis on
technical, schedule
and cost estimation,
control and risk.
- Provide course
participants with an
understanding of the
models and
frameworks for
managing simple and
complex projects.
- Examine and apply,
in detail, the
elements of project
management so as to
engage students’
understanding of
various areas
integral to
successful project
management.
- Understand and
utilize financial
and other necessary
resource management
tools.
- Develop periods and
phases of the
project cycle and
key decision points,
including
identification of
project goals,
project products,
business budget and
technical aspects.
- Assist project
organizations in
their efforts to
develop and
institutionalize
efficient and
effective problem
solving and decision
making techniques.
Topics include project
definition and scope,
requirements, quality
environment,
organizational
structures, risk
management, cost and
schedule control
techniques, project
teams and leadership.
Learning methodologies
include lecture, open
discussion, in class
exercises and case
studies. Course
participants create a
project plan based upon
existing or pending
project requirements.
Participants:
This course is designed
for international
military officers and
civilian equivalents of
grades 04-06 who
participate in project
teams or manage simple
and complex projects.
Course Dates:
The course is exported
and customized given a
country’s specific
requirements. Please
contact IDARM Program
Manager for scheduling.
Contact Information:
Dr. Elisabeth Wright,
Program Manager, IDARM
(831) 656-2469; (831)
915-4231, ewright@nps.edu
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