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Coventry University - Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager 

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Overview

Develop your understanding of the project life cycle and agile project tools on this introduction to effective project management

Duration

2 weeks

Total fee

900

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from Coventry University
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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
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Course details

Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?

This ExpertTrack is designed for anyone interested who wants to understand the fundamentals of project management in the context of an organisation.

What are the course deliverables?
Assess the importance of project management in the context of various organisational cultures and strategies, and summarise the essential components of a project, and the processes considered essential for its successful completion
 
Describe the typical project management process, its documentation and deliverables that are produced in each project phase
 
Describe the project phases that make up a typical project, and summarise the project management processes that occur within each. Explain the relationships between subject areas, process groups, and processes
 
Evaluate factors important to project selection and prioritisation as evidenced by organisational capability and available resource capacity
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More about this course
  • In learning how to succeed in project management, you'll take a look at a typical day in the working life of a project manager.
  • You'll explore the competencies of agile project management, project initiation, phases and extended life cycles, and the key skills you'll need to thrive in this position.

Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
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Curriculum

Core concepts of project management, including the prerequisites for a project (the business case), project management and the role of the project manager

 

Project phases and processes, such as traditional project life cycles

 

Factors important to project selection and prioritisation, as evidenced by organisational capability and available resource capacity

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