What Executives and Managers Need to Know about the Future of Project Management: On-Demand Project management practices, just like other management practices, have undergone changes over the past five decades. Executives in both government agencies and private industry are now realizing that project management is not just a career path position for workers, but a strategic competency necessary for the future of their organization. The goal is not merely to work on projects, but to create sustainable business value and benefits, and to be able to make rapid decisions based upon evidence and facts rather than guesses. This will require senior managers to implement some changes in how projects will be managed. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Understand the changes that will be taking place Understand what must be done to implement these changes Understand the benefits of implementing these changes Part 1: Executive issues with project management Part 2: Executive appreciation for project management grows Part 3 The nine pillars of modern project management Part 4: Benefits and value metrics Part 5: The need for intangible metrics Part 6: Benefit harvesting Part 7: The need for strategic metrics Part 8: Graphical display of metrics Part 9: Understanding dashboards
Agile for Non-IT Practitioners - How Agile Project Management is Different and How It Can be Used for Non-IT Projects (On-Demand) As a Project Management Institute (PMI)®Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.), IIL has agreed to abide by PMI®-established quality assurance criteria. In today's world of fast paced technology, continually changing requirements and project scope, the need for Agile Project Management has greatly increased. Responding to this demand, the Project Management Institute (PMI®) launched the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®certification. A result of this certification is the creation of a new space where Project Management and Agile Practices for Software Development meet. The foundation of Agile is the Agile Manifesto for Software Development. Agile has been used for software development for a number of years, even prior to the creation of the Agile Manifesto in 2001. The success of Agile for software development projects has piqued interest in successfully employing Agile in many other fields. How can Agile practices be used for projects which are not software or IT in nature? This course will provide guidance on how Agile can be used beyond software development projects, including how it differs from traditional project management. The course also will provide an overview of the Agile Scrum framework, which is one of the most popular Agile methodologies used. This course provides practical skills, concepts, and principles you can take back to the job and use to implement Agile practices in projects, as applicable. The goal of this course is to acquaint participants with the concepts of agile development methods and the specifics of the Scrum management framework. At the end of this course, participants will understand: Agile Practices - what makes Agile projects 'agile' Scrum and how Scrum applies to the Agile Practices Specific Agile practices which you can use to improve the execution of your projects Practices which can be used in conjunction with Scrum for Non-IT projects Course goal and objectives Importance of Agile development and project management What Agile is and is not Faster, better, cheaper Delivers better fit for purpose Agile versus Waterfall and the big paradigm shift Agile characteristics, behaviors, approaches Agile concerns and pitfalls Introducing Agile Overview of Agile Agile values and principles Overview of Scrum Scrum methodology Scrum terminology Scrum Framework Scrum roles Scrum meetings Sprints Requirements and Product Definition User stories Product backlog Planning Agile Estimating in Scrum Sprint planning session Release planning Agile Practices Agile development Analysis practices Validation practices Other practices Running a Sprint Conducting a Sprint Negotiating changes Tracking progress End of Spring meetings Release planning Closing the project
Project Management Practitioner Program - Project Communications Management: On-Demand According to Dr. Kerzner, up to 90 percent of a project manager's time will be spent in some type of formal or informal communications, such as providing direction, attending to meetings, or public relations among many others, therefore communication plays a key role in our lives. This individual module shows how the Project Communications Management includes the processes required to ensure timely and appropriate planning, collection, creation, distribution, storage, retrieval, management , control, monitoring, and the ultimate disposition of project information, as described by PMBOK® Guide - Sixth Edition. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Discuss key elements of a communications management plan Identify the tools and techniques used for information management Explain and utilize common formats for performance reporting Review Project Communications Management Knowledge Area Plan Communications Management Manage Communications Monitor Communications
Project Management Practitioner Program - Project Communications Management: On-Demand According to Dr. Kerzner, up to 90 percent of a project manager's time will be spent in some type of formal or informal communications, such as providing direction, attending to meetings, or public relations among many others, therefore communication plays a key role in our lives. This individual module shows how the Project Communications Management includes the processes required to ensure timely and appropriate planning, collection, creation, distribution, storage, retrieval, management , control, monitoring, and the ultimate disposition of project information, as described by PMBOK® Guide - Sixth Edition. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Discuss key elements of a communications management plan Identify the tools and techniques used for information management Explain and utilize common formats for performance reporting Review Project Communications Management Knowledge Area Plan Communications Management Manage Communications Monitor Communications
Project Management Practitioner Program - Project Quality Management: On-Demand Quality should be planned in, not inspected in. The plan should comply with known standards, regulations, or company policies based on the product of the project. This individual module shows how the Project Quality Management includes the processes for incorporating the organization's quality policy regarding planning, managing, and controlling project and product quality requirements, in order to meet stakeholders' expectations, as described by PMBOK® Guide - Sixth Edition. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Recognize at least four quality pioneers and state their key contributions to the quality movement Distinguish between the concepts and processes of project quality management Label the cost of quality variables and their potential impact on project success State the value of control charts and identify standard patterns Describe tools and techniques used for quality assurance and quality control Review Project Quality Management Knowledge Area Plan Quality Management Manage Quality Control Quality
Project Management Practitioner Program - Project Quality Management: On-Demand Quality should be planned in, not inspected in. The plan should comply with known standards, regulations, or company policies based on the product of the project. This individual module shows how the Project Quality Management includes the processes for incorporating the organization's quality policy regarding planning, managing, and controlling project and product quality requirements, in order to meet stakeholders' expectations, as described by PMBOK® Guide - Sixth Edition. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Recognize at least four quality pioneers and state their key contributions to the quality movement Distinguish between the concepts and processes of project quality management Label the cost of quality variables and their potential impact on project success State the value of control charts and identify standard patterns Describe tools and techniques used for quality assurance and quality control Review Project Quality Management Knowledge Area Plan Quality Management Manage Quality Control Quality
Agile for Non-IT Practitioners - How Agile Project Management is Different and How It Can be Used for Non-IT Projects: On-Demand This course will provide guidance on how Agile can be used beyond software development projects, including how it differs from traditional project management. The course also will provide an overview of the Agile Scrum framework, which is one of the most popular Agile methodologies used.This course provides practical skills, concepts, and principles you can take back to the job and use to implement Agile practices in projects, as applicable. The goal of this course is to acquaint participants with the concepts of agile development methods and the specifics of the Scrum management framework. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Describe the Agile project management process and its benefits Use project management vocabulary and terminology Identify the characteristics of a successful project Create an initial project plan Identify and perform the major aspects of project initiation, project control, and close-out Identify and describe organizational change issues in implementing project management Getting Started Course goal and objectives Introducing Agile Scrum Framework Requirements and Product Definition Planning Agile Agile Practices Running a Sprint Summary
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