Description

30 PDU PDF Plan includes two courses:

– Mastering Project Requirements – 10 PDUs
– Mastering Project Change – 10 PDUs

Mastering Project Requirements

Mastering Project Requirements delves into the best practices of requirements management at both the strategic and tactical levels of a project. Practically proven process and procedures are discussed in detail as well as the best methods to socialize the process to stakeholders. With Mastering Project Requirements you can:

• Efficiently articulate and document for your project the distinct roles of the Requirements Analyst and the Project Manager
• Learn to develop the appropriate type of listening skill required for aligning with business strategy
• Effectively socialize the importance of a structured requirements process to stakeholders at all levels of the project
• Learn to differentiate client wants and needs, prioritizing them appropriately for the project
• Understand the most effective process for developing and managing requirements from Initialization to Verification and Validation
• Efficiently manage client expectations for product requirements throughout the project’s lifecycle

The Mastering Project Requirements self-paced distance learning format includes:

• A realistic case study that builds throughout the course
• Convenient project templates to practically implement course content including both requirements documentation and change control
• The option to add a printed course guide
• Unlimited 1-on-1 instructor interaction
• And much more…

Project Management Professionals (PMP)® earn 10 Category A PDUs upon course completion

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course the student will be able to:

• Define both project and product requirements as well as define the roles and responsibilities of the Requirements Analyst and the Project Manager toward requirements
• Explain the importance of the strategic and tactical nature of requirements management upon the business
• Define the components of a sound project requirements process and procedures as well as learning how best to introduce and implement
• Discuss the implications of contract types upon requirements management
• Define the proper method to manage baseline requirements through verification and validation as well as change control

Mastering Project Change

Mastering Project Change will focus on both the hard skills of implementing an effective change management process assuring project success while also incorporating the soft skills surrounding gaining stakeholder buy-in on one of the most critical procedures of effective project management.

With Mastering Project Change you can:

• Implement effective change control process
• Sell the value of change control to project stakeholders and achieve process buy-in
• Learn to better manage the project ambiguities that often make change management more difficult
• View change management as a necessary and productive component of a successful project
• Understand the impacts of contract types on change management
• Improve project communications regarding change
• Mastering Project Change self-paced distance learning format includes:
• Practical, real-world case study as a method to apply key course concepts
• Change management process and templates to implement course content
• The option to add a printed course guide
• Unlimited 1-on-1 instructor interaction
• And much more…

Project Management Professionals (PMP)® earn 10 Category A PDUs upon Mastering Project Change course completion.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course the student will be able to:

• Define project change management and understand its importance in the success of a project
• List the elements of an effective change control system and its implementation
• Discuss methods for gaining agreement from project stakeholders regarding the utilization of a change management process
• Explain the importance of consistently implementing a change management process
• Complete an assessment to determine how well you are presently managing change in your projects

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