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About the Course

The goal of the course is to give you the tools to initiate a project plan, manage both stakeholders and relationships, organize their team, develop a project charter, and build a business case for a project. By the end of this course you will be able to: - Perform a project assessment using information from previous projects and lessons learned - Identify key deliverables based on business requirements while managing customer expectations - Perform a stakeholder analysis and create a management plan - Analyze and develop a project organization - Create a project charter - Explain the business case for a project and calculate Net Present Value - Inform stakeholders of the charter and ensure all parties know the deliverables and expectations As part of the course, you will prepare organization charts, create a Stakeholder Register, and write a Project Charter based on an engineering project in a provided Case Study. The Stakeholder Register will outline the key parties to the project, their concerns and how you will manage their expectations. Your Project Charter will provide the key guidance your team needs to understand the scope, requirements and purpose for the project. All of this will position you for initiating and planning your first project and/or understanding how you can maximize your contributions on your next project team. 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. PMI and PMP are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc....

Top reviews

ZN

Jul 9, 2022

It's a nice course for the beginner who starts studying project management. I've learned project management body of knowledge, project management steps and leadership strategy.

JD

Nov 30, 2020

The presentation of topics is spot-on. The deliverables are very effective and engaging. This course will definitely help you learn on the basics of initiating and planning a project.

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Nov 3, 2020

so talented course

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Oct 1, 2020

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Aug 14, 2020

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By Krunal V

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Aug 9, 2020

very useful course

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Apr 3, 2020

Excellent teaching

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Dec 20, 2023

Amazing Course 👏

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Feb 26, 2023

Had fun learning!

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Oct 22, 2022

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Nov 21, 2021

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Dec 15, 2020

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Oct 13, 2020

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Jul 30, 2020

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Jul 20, 2020

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By Rachel L

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Jun 30, 2020

Excellent Module!

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Jun 18, 2020

Very Good Course!

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May 1, 2020

Awesome course 👍

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Nov 3, 2019

excellent course.

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Mar 11, 2024

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Nov 6, 2023

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Apr 13, 2023

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Nov 1, 2022

Amazing quality!

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Mar 12, 2022

Really good one.

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Aug 10, 2021

Excellent course

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Apr 14, 2021

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Apr 4, 2021

excellent course