BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130201T001358Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130531 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130529 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130201T001358Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130318T211152Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250463480 DESCRIPTION:This event runs from Wednesday\, May 29\, 2013 at 9:30am thro ugh Thursday\, May 30\, 2013 at 5pm.\n\nDescription:\n**14 PDUs availabl e for this course** \;\n \;\n##Course Description \;\nLearn how to manage projects from initiation to close‐out. This practical course teaches participants how to successfully initiate\, plan\, execute\, con trol and close‐out projects applying industry best practices. \;\n 3\;\nBased on Project Management Institute methodology\, this class exam ines the foundation of Project Management. Students will learn Project M anagement concepts\, helpful Project Management terminology\, and establ ished methods based on the Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Ma nagement Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Our hands‐on training is extremely p ractical and gives participants the conceptual and practical tools\, tem plates\, and checklists they need to collaborate on and manage projects successfully. \;\n \;\n##Learning Objectives \;\n•Project Lifec ycle Steps\, Templates and Key Activities \;\n•Managing Issues\, Risk s and Requirements \;\n•Delivering Value and Success through Chaos an d Changes \;\n•Scheduling Tools and Techniques for Managing Complex o r Dynamic Projects \;\n \;\n## Included Materials \;\nThis cour se includes a complimentary copy of Advisicon's [Practical Project Manag ement](http://store.advisicon.com/products/practical-project-management- best-practices-and-tools-for-managing-projects-effectively "\;view t he product listing for this book on the Advisicon store"\;) book\, w ith 300+ pages of PMI approved life-cycle and thorough reference guide. \;\n \;\nA CD with Advisicon’s best practice electronic tools an d templates to aid in Project Management\, and the [Project Management L ifecycle](http://store.advisicon.com/products/project-management-lifecyc le "\;view the product listing for this flowchart on the Advisicon s tore"\;) flowchart. \;\n \;\n## Who should take this course ? \;\n•Project Managers \;\n•Project Team Members \;\n•Project Contributors \;\n•Project Support Team \;\n•Functional Managers 3\;\n•Executives \;\n \;\n##Course Instructors &\; Accreditatio n \;\nAdvisicon is a Project Management Institute (PMI) Registered Ed ucation Provider (REP) and an accredited Microsoft Gold Certified Partne r. This course will be taught by an experienced Advisicon instructor\, a ll of whom are industry experts in the field of project management. \ ;\n \;\n## Course Outline \;\n* Project Management Overview \;\ n * The Goal of Project Management \;\n * Projects and Operatio ns \;\n * Portfolio Management and Project Selection \;\n * Understanding the Project Lifecycle \;\n * Stakeholders\, Managers and Team Members \;\n* Executing and Controling a Project \;\n * Implementing Project Plans \;\n * Managing Requirements and Sta keholders \;\n * Managing Change and the Change Control Process 3\;\n * Managing Communications \;\n * Managing Risks\, Issues\ , and Document \;\n* Initiating a Project \;\n * Project Initia tion Processes and Tools \;\n * Identifying Project Deliverables&# 13\;\n * Gathering Project Requirements \;\n * Developing the S cope Statement and Project Charter \;\n * Managing Expectations\, Assumptions\, and \;\n * Risks \;\n* Closing Out a Project \ ;\n * Project Close‐Out Processes and Tools \;\n * Getting Acce ptance of Project Deliverables &\; Requirements \;\n * Leading Effective Lessons‐Learned Sessions \;\n * Capturing and Implementi ng Lessons‐Learned \;\n * Handing‐Off Project Deliverables to \ ;\n * Operations\, Customers\, and Others \;\n * Final Reports and Project Closure \;\n* Planning a Project \;\n * Project Man agement Planning Processes \;\n * Developing the Scope Management Plan \;\n * Developing the Project Management Plan \;\n * Ch aracteristics of Good Project Planning \;\n * Risk Management \ ;\n * Communications Management \;\n \;\n##Simulation \;\nWe provide a hands-on project simulation exercise by forming workgroups th at have the responsibility for planning and executing a project. Build a product according to the scope of sponsor specifications and implement the disciplines learned to deliver it within time and budget. We add twi sts\, turns and other project real world problems for the teams to work through which adds to the fun of this creative simulation which effectiv ely reinforces concepts and tools taught in the course. \;\n \;\n# #Registration \;\nRegister at http://practical-project-management.ev entbrite.com/\n\nTags: project management\, upcoming:event=10093470\, Ad visicon\, Vancouver WA\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/125 0463480 URL:http://practical-project-management-calagator.eventbrite.com SUMMARY:Practical Project Management LOCATION:Advisicon: 5411 NE 107th Ave.\, Vancouver Washington 98662 Unite d States SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR