Overview
During the Engineering Project Management - Risk, Quality, Teams, and Procurement course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rice University, you will prepare a Qualitative Risk Analysis and Evaluate the Cost of Quality for a provided Case Study.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Identify positive and negative risks
- Develop risk strategies
- Perform a qualitative risk analysis
- Identify cost contingencies and reserves
- Develop a quality plan
- Identify quality standards
- Utilize cause and effect tools
- Create a prioritization matrix
- Develop a team management plan that includes team development, identifying team members and clarifies roles and responsibilities
- Develop a procurement plan that includes contracts and incentives
All of this will position you to understand the more intangible aspects of project management to drive better overall performance.
Rice Center for Engineering Leadership is a Registered Education Provider through the Project Management Institute (PMI)®. Learners who complete this course on the Certificate track will be awarded 12 hours of Profession Development Units.
These are recognized by PMI for continuing education or can be applied toward the 35 hours of education required for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification.
Programme Structure
Course structure:
- Risk Management Processes
- Identifying Risks
- Developing a Risk Management Plan
- Analyze and Prioritize Risks
- Develop Risk Responses
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 14 days
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Engineering Management View 21 other Short Courses in Engineering Management in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Beginner level
- No previous experience necessary
- This course is aimed at learners and engineering professionals who want to develop practical skills in managing project risks, quality, teams, and procurement to improve overall project performance and delivery.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
Course is free for the first 7 days. After 7 days, the course can be accessed with the Coursera Plus Subscription