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Online Class: Project Management 101

"Project Management" exists because it helps assure completion of a project successfully. Have you ever been involved in a complex project that just did not go the way you wanted? This online course will show you how to achieve successful project conclusion. It covers the basics of project management where you will learn what project management involves and how to approach it successfully.

The course reviews the major subject areas of the topic and provide valuable information and insight in to the how's and why's of dozens of important categories. While project management can be a very complicated and dry subject, we have attempted to make the class easy to comprehend and identify the necessary skills and learned behaviors a project manager needs to succeed.

Lessons include:

· Lesson 1: Introduction to Project Management

· Lesson 2: Beginning a Project

· Lesson 3: Project Planning

· Lesson 4: Project Budgeting

· Lesson 5: Project Scheduling

· Lesson 6: Project Execution

· Lesson 7: Monitoring and Controlling the Project

· Lesson 8: Summary of Project Management Knowledge

· Lesson 9: Tools To Help Make a Project Manager Succeed

Enroll today! This is a self-paced, online course. You have 6 months to finish. An instructor will monitor your progress and assess your body of work at course completion. UniversalClass™ offers many wonderful learning tools to help you get the most out of your online course, including an online portfolio service that manages all your course completions. This class has been officially reviewed by our Course Review Committee that scrutinizes course content and instructor participation. This course has received our Committee's highest rating: 4 stars.

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1.0 CEUs

Course Description

Have you ever been involved in a complex project that just did not go the way you wanted? Often failure is pre ordained due to the approach to the project. The concept of project management exists because it helps assure completion of a project successfully. This course covers the basics of project management where you will learn what project management involves and how to approach it successfully.

While project management can be a very complicated and dry subject, we have attempted to make the subject easy to comprehend and identify the necessary skills and learned behaviors a project manager needs to succeed. We cover the major subject areas of the topic and provide valuable information and insight in to the how's and why's of dozens of important subjects such as:

why a plan is so important to the success of a project.
the importance of good teamwork and how to select the right members of a team for a project.
what tools are available to help you be a better project manager.
and much more.

This course offers 1.0 CEUs upon successful completion. You may take this online course with or without CEU documentation. An online and hard-copy Certificate of Course Completion displaying your coursework and CEUs earned is included with the CEU Option. We also offer an expedited Transcript Service for sending your accomplishments to a third party.

Course Lessons

Lesson 1: Introduction to Project Management - This lesson focuses on what project management is all about and how to approach it successfully.
Lesson 2: Beginning a Project - This lesson focuses on the selection of a project manager and defining the goals of the project.
Lesson 3: Project Planning - This lesson discusses the importance of planning, management, team building, and organization.
Lesson 4: Project Budgeting - This lesson discusses budgeting in project management, including cost budgeting and personnel budgeting.
Lesson 5: Project Scheduling - This lesson discusses the importance of estimating, guessing, and milestones in project scheduling.
Lesson 6: Project Execution - This lesson examines how leadership and communication affect project management.
Lesson 7: Monitoring and Controlling the Project - This lesson explains how variables and risks should be approached when planning a project.
Lesson 8: Summary of Project Management Knowledge - This lesson is a summary of the past seven lessons.
Lesson 9: Tools To Help Make a Project Manager Succeed - This lesson disucsses software companies and software programs that can help project managers.

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Optional Certificates Awarded

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In order to earn a certificate, you'll need to satisfactorily complete the course with a score of 70% or higher.

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