Introduction & Governance Performance Domain - PMP-X861
Course Description
Gain the Practical Project Management Skills and Confidence to Lead any Project from Idea to Execution
This course will cover the fundamentals of project management, the role of the project manager, and the project management framework of principles, performance domains, processes and focus areas. Students will learn how to practice the project management mindset, use tools to govern project initiation through execution, and develop a sourcing strategy to optimize resources. The course will also include updated case studies for students to choose from including ones related to Energy Resources, Supply Chain and Logistics, Healthcare, Remodeling, Banking Software, and an International Business Launch.
Learner Outcomes
- Describe the basis for the project management mindset for value delivery and the project management principles, performance domains and tools to support this
- Apply the concepts of the Governance Performance Domain and the role it plays in the success of a project in each of the focus and process areas
- Incorporate Generative AI into project management activities
- Evaluate Sourcing Strategies in the context of project management
- Create a Project charter and vision statement
Course Details
Number of Units: 2.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours
Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for those seeking a hands-on approach to gaining project management skills and methodologies.
Required Course Materials: Two Texts, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) – Eighth Edition and The Standard for Project Management by PMI (combined purchase) and An Introduction to Project Management by Kathy Schwalbe, all available at Amazon.com or your local bookstore.
Applies Towards the Following Certificate(s), Professional Programs and Series
- Project Management with AI Certificate : Required Courses
Online Self-Paced courses are a perfect blend of accessibility, convenience and flexibility for you to control your learning pace. You will use course textbooks, manuals, assignments and exams to learn and earn credit. Depending on the course, you may also use streaming audio and video, CD-ROM, and download embedded materials through the Internet. Communication with your instructor will take place through your course site online. Your instructor will provide feedback via written responses on your assignments and exams. Grades are based on completed projects, assignments and exams. You can register at any time and you will have six months from the time of registration to complete your course.