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Managing Project Scope

Although scope is just one part of a project's competing constraints, it has a direct bearing on your project's cost and schedule outcomes. In this course, you will explore and practice straightforward, specific tools and techniques required to effectively manage scope at each phase of the project life cycle. You will also discover common pitfalls and best practices that can significantly hinder or foster the probability of project success.

Although scope is just one part of a project's competing constraints, it has a direct bearing on your project's cost and schedule outcomes. So effectively managing project scope is critical, requiring constant vigilance and discipline throughout the entire project life cycle. This especially includes the avoidance of scope creep, a major challenge to deliver successful projects.

In this course, you will explore and practice straightforward, specific tools and techniques required to effectively manage scope at each phase of the project life cycle. You will also discover common pitfalls and best practices that can significantly hinder or foster the probability of project success.

What you Will Learn

At the end of this program, you will be able to:

Recognize the relationships among project management deliverables, scope management, stakeholders, and project success

Explain the spectrum of interactive processes and documentation impacting scope during the project life cycle

Generate an inventory of common pitfalls and best practices during scope management phases

Create and develop realistic deliverables reflecting critical phases of scope management, based on a real-world case study

Foundation Concepts

What is project scope?

Project scope management

Progressive elaboration and project life cycle

Stakeholder management and communication

Progressive Elaboration of Scope

Progressive elaboration and SDLC example

Elaboration process before project initiation

Elaboration process after project initiation

Developing the WBS, requirements document, & PSOW

Monitoring and Controlling Scope

Why project control?

Project control process & the PM role

Control scope

Validate scope

Project Closeout

Project closure overview

Close project or phase & scope management

Evaluation and lessons learned

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Managing Project Scope

By IIL Europe Ltd

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