The Project Management Course: Beginner to PROject Manager

The Project Management Course: Beginner to PROject Manager

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The Complete Course for becoming a Successful Project Manager

Project Management is an exciting profession. Moving from one project to another, a Project manager constantly faces new businesses, new processes and systems, new people, and new situations. Such a dynamic environment helps you learn more all the time, and advances your skills much faster than traditional jobs do.

Developing the ability to structure chaos into a project, along with solid project management knowledge and skills, will make your endeavors more successful than ever – whether it is the performance of a big organization, your own career progression, a new business start-up, or even your personal life projects!

It’s no surprise that the demand for project managers is expected to be substantial in the years to come.

Our program is carefully designed to help anyone build knowledge and skills, grow the needed confidence, and start managing projects on their own!

This online course is unique, as it combines all critical lessons a PM should learn:

Perform a complete Project Cases Study, learning what a Project Manager must do from the beginning until the very end

Understand the fundamental project management theory, apply best practices and avoid common mistakes in your next project

Learn how to use Gantt charts, Critical Path Method, Project Plan, Budget, and many other tools (GET 15+ project management templates). A brief tutorial on how to use MS Project is also included.

Gain the professional and personal skills needed to become a great Project Manager

MS Excel tutorial: learn how to create the 5 most important project management documents with MS Excel

Learn Agile project management

Master SCRUM and understand how to apply this project management methodology

Waterfall or Agile? Learn the main differences, compare the Pros and Cons, and know which philosophy to apply in your next project

Get promoted and apply what you learn here to the real business world, regardless of the industry

What you’ll learn

  • Gain the Project Management knowledge and skills, needed to manage an entire project on your own
  • Perform a complete Case Study of a Project, from the beginning until its end, observing real-life project scenarios
  • Receive 15+ Project Management templates and practical documents to help you structure and manage projects
  • Understand the Project Manager role and acquire the skills needed to become successful in the profession
  • Study both Waterfall and Agile project management, performed with Scrum
  • Learn the fundamental theory and best practices of Project Management
  • MS Excel: learn how to use MS Excel to create the 5 most important project management documents
Table of Contents

Welcome to the course! Introduction to projects and Project Management
1 What does the course cover
2 What is a Project
3 Why do companies execute projects
4 Download all course materials
5 What creates the demand for projects Prioritization and selection of projects
6 What is a Project Manager What is their commitment in a project
7 What are the skills and the knowledge a Project Manager must have
8 Projects a History lessson
9 Project management terminology

The project phases
10 How does a project start and how does it evolve What a project’s main stages

The initiation phase
11 What is the Initiation Phase about Define the project goals
12 What is involved in a business case
13 What does scope cover
14 Who performs the feasibility study and what does it involve
15 What goes into risk assessment What are expectations
16 How to create a Project Charter
17 Case Study 1

The planning phase
18 What is Planning Why is it important What happens if it is not done correctly
19 Why is Planning so critical in Project management
20 What is the cost of Change in projects
21 What to do before you start
22 Project management insights
23 Scope Planning
24 Scope Planning (continued)

The planning phase – timelines and schedules
25 How to estimate when planning
26 The planning fallacy, optimism bias, illlusion of control
27 How much to buffer
28 Identifying dependencies
29 Identifying the critical path
30 Using the Gantt chart to plan the project work streams
31 Building the project schedule (+ MS Project tutorial)
32 How to build a milestone table and its uses

The planning phase – cost
33 The process of budgeting
34 The process of budgeting (continued)
35 Procurement contract types
36 Procuring non-financial resources
37 Planning HR
38 RACI matrix – assigning roles
39 Quality requirements

The planning phase – Expectations, Assumptions and Risks
40 Planning expectations management
41 How to control assumptions
42 Planning Risk management
43 Building a Risk log

The planning phase – Change process
44 How to deal with and record change requests

The execution phase – Meetings
45 Introduction to Execution and KO Meetings
46 What is involved in a kick-off meeting
47 Tips to handle meetings

The execution phase – Project Diary
48 What is action-owner due date
49 Filling in the project diary

The execution phase – Managing the team and work
50 How the Project Manager manages tasks
51 How the Project Manager manages the team

The monitoring and control phase
52 What is monitoring and control
53 Controling in a PM environment
54 How to check if a project is on schedule
55 How to see if a project is on budget
56 How to perform quality control
57 Keeping the risk log updated
58 Dealing with change proposals

The execution phase – Issue management
59 How to record and build project report updates
60 How to deal with any issues that occur during execution
61 Case Study 2

The closure phase
62 Why do we close a project
63 What steps to take to close a project

MS Excel for Project Management
64 Introduction
65 Tracker 1 High-level
66 Tracker 2 Standard tasks
67 Tracker 3 Few steps & statuses
68 Project Management Logs
69 Actions, Issues, Dependencies Log
70 RAIDD Log
71 RAIDD Log – Structures
72 Risks Log
73 Project Management Logs – Outro
74 Project Schedule
75 Gantt Chart (months)
76 Gantt Chart (weeks)
77 Budget – Simple Table
78 Budget – Time & Materials 2
79 Formatting Tips & Tricks
80 MS Excel for Project Management Conclusions

Agile project management
81 Waterfall
82 A different kind of project
83 Where Waterfall falls short
84 Introducing Agile
85 Agile project structure
86 Product Development in Agile

SCRUM
87 Introduction to SCRUM
88 SCRUM project structure
89 User Stories
90 EPICs
91 Product Backlog, Releases, MVP
92 Product Owner
93 Development Team
94 SCRUM Master

Agile vs Waterfall
95 Agile vs Waterfall – Comparison
96 Agile vs Waterfall – Analysis
97 Agile vs Waterfall – Conclusion

You are now a PROject Manager!
98 You are now a PROject Manager!

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