Project Management: Getting Ready

Successfully manage any project from start to finish by using the 3 basic project life cycle phases outlined in this Project Management Series: Getting Ready course. In this introductory course, you will learn the importance of using a project life cycle to stay on track, the influences that can impact your project’s success and the basic terminology surrounding project management. The course also explores organizational structures and performing organizational assessments. This narrated video shows you how to manage a successful project that anticipates and overcomes obstacles to remain on track from start to finish. It includes short case studies and a self-assessment quiz to help clarify learning. A Certificate of Completion is available upon finishing a final test with a score of 80% or higher. Continue your learning by taking additional courses in the Project Management training series.

Learning objectives:

• Work within the project life cycle phases to successfully lead a project. Recognize the advantages and disadvantages of organizational matrix structures. Assess formal and informal organizational structures in terms of project management approach