Description
Many organizations have approached bringing project management into their company by introducing project management tools and processes or by launching a project management training program. This is a good start, but it is not enough. Implementing project management in any organization is more than meeting deadlines and budgets; businesses must embrace project management as a cultural shift to how the work gets done.
PMO expert Lisa DiTullio shares with you her proven steps for establishing a PMO resulting in faster decision making, greater accountability, improved interdepartmental work efforts and enhanced communication.
Effective PMO Design and Implementation can help you to:
- Recognize the value and purpose of a PMO model
- Discover and assess the specific business needs for your PMO
- Identify launch activities that can deliver quick results and select the ‘right’ staff for the PMO
- Significantly improve the probability of outstanding business and PMO success
The Effective PMO Design and Implementation self-paced distance learning format includes:
- A practical method for developing and maintaining your PMO
- Corresponding case study utilizing PMO development tools along with comprehensive review questions for each chapter with fully-explained answers
- Templates that can be adapted to your PMO initiative
- An easy to use participant guide and course on CD
- Unlimited 1-on-1 instructor interaction
- And much more…
Project Management Professionals (PMP)® earn 15 Category A PDUs upon course completion
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course the student will be able to:
- Discuss how to develop a mission statement for a PMO that meets corporate goals and objectives
- Describe communication and staffing plans to make a PMO a success
- Explain how to develop a workable plan to establish a PMO or to improve a current PMO operations
- List strategies to evolve a PMO to the next level
- Describe how to increase buy-in for the PMO through the use of a marketing plan
Testimonials from this course:
“The information was excellent. The questions were a good review of the material as well as applying to my current work-life. The exercises were particularly helpful in reinforcing the material for me.”
-Effective PMO Design and Implementation
Anita Bangert, PMP
“The course is comprehensive in reviewing what needs to be considered for starting a PMO. It provides examples that this company will refer back to as we develop our PMO.”
-Effective PMO Design and Implementation
Art Thompson, PMP
“I appreciated the helpful ‘how-to’ guide in Module 1. The course presented broad, inclusive related topics with specific application to designing and launching a PMO.”
-Effective PMO Design and Implementation
Debra Gessel, PMP
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