Project Management Applied Tools and Techniques

Overview

The best projects are alive from the very beginning. Successful project managers understand how to manage the life cycle of these projects, completing them on-time and within budget. This course is designed for new or aspiring project leaders and project team members. It teaches you the powerful tools and techniques for managing the complete project life cycle, from initial project proposal and definition, through project implementation, and finally to project completion.

This Project Management Applied Tools and Techniques course can be taken as part of the Project Management Certificate. Upon successful completion of this program, you will receive a professional education certificate from the University of Waterloo.

What you will learn

• Understand the terminology and standards set forth by the Project Management Institute (PMI).

• Construct a project team.

• Manage your resources.

• Define your project scope and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).

• Map critical paths within the project life cycle.

• Finalize the project plan.

• Tailor tools and techniques to work for you.