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Project Management Knowledge Areas

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Welcome to the Project Management Knowledge Areas course!

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Welcome to the Project Management Knowledge Areas course!

The course covers the core concepts of project management as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI®). This covers integrating project components, managing scope, schedule, costs, procurement, quality, resources, risks, and communication effectively for project success and stakeholder satisfaction.

This course requires a solid understanding of project management.

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

- Execute project activities as per plan to manage project work effectively.

- Ensure project progress, quality, and deliverables align with stakeholder expectations and objectives.

- Understand project scope management, including its processes and tools.

- Manage project scope changes to maintain control.

- Master project schedule management, analyzing activity sequences and resource requirements.

- Estimate project costs and gain insights into Project Procurement Management, vendor management, and contract processes.

The course contains engaging videos, case studies, quizzes, and assessments that will enrich your learning experience and reinforce your understanding of project management knowledge areas.

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Syllabus

Essentials of Project Management Execution
This module covers Project Integration, Scope, Schedule, and Cost Management processes, including pre-project measures, charters, plans, execution, change management, progress monitoring, and project closure. By the end of this module, learners understand project integration, scoping, scheduling, cost management, leading to successful project delivery.
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Advanced Project Management Practices
This module covers project quality, resource, communication, risk, procurement, and stakeholder management processes. By the end of this module, learners will understand planning to control, mastering project quality, resources, communication, risks, procurements, and stakeholder engagement. Proficiency in applying these principles ensures project success and stakeholder satisfaction.
Project Integration and Professional Excellence
This module provides a comprehensive overview of project management principles, including integration, scope, schedule, cost, quality, resources, communications, risk, procurement, and stakeholder management. By the end of this module, learners will understand the key concepts and techniques for effective project planning, execution, and monitoring, leading to successful outcomes.

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Taught by LearnKartS, who are highly experienced in project management
Ideal for professionals in project management who seek to enhance their core project management knowledge and skills
Provides a comprehensive grounding in project management principles and practices
Covers essential project management concepts, including project integration, scope, schedule, cost, quality, resources, communications, risk, procurement, and stakeholder management
Utilizes engaging videos, case studies, quizzes, and assessments to enrich the learning experience

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Project Management Knowledge Areas with these activities:
Review Project Management Basics
Strengthen your foundation by reviewing the basics of project management before starting the course.
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  • Go over your notes from previous project management courses or materials.
  • Read articles or blog posts on project management best practices.
Project Management Study Group
Engage with peers to discuss project management concepts, share experiences, and enhance your understanding.
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  • Join or form a study group with classmates.
  • Meet regularly to discuss course topics, case studies, and assignments.
  • Collaborate on projects and provide feedback to each other.
Practice Project Management Fundamentals
Reinforce your understanding of fundamental project management concepts by completing practice drills.
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  • Review course materials on project integration, scope, schedule, and cost management.
  • Complete practice questions and scenarios related to these areas.
  • Use online simulations or software to apply project management techniques.
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Develop a Project Plan
Apply your knowledge by creating a comprehensive project plan that incorporates the principles covered in the course.
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  • Gather project requirements and define project scope.
  • Create a project schedule and budget.
  • Develop a risk management plan and communication plan.
  • Submit your project plan for review and feedback.
Project Management Workshop
Expand your knowledge by attending a project management workshop and learn from industry experts.
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  • Research and identify relevant project management workshops.
  • Register and attend the workshop.
  • Actively participate in the workshop activities and discussions.
Advanced Project Management Techniques
Enhance your project management skills by exploring advanced techniques and best practices through guided tutorials.
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  • Identify specific areas where you want to improve your project management skills.
  • Find online tutorials or workshops that focus on these areas.
  • Follow the tutorials and complete any associated exercises.
Project Management Case Study Analysis
Deepen your understanding by analyzing a real-world project management case study and identifying key lessons.
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  • Find a detailed case study on a project management project.
  • Analyze the case study and identify the project management principles and techniques used.
  • Write a report or presentation on your analysis, including lessons learned and recommendations.

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