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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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By Param A

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May 9, 2021

Very Informative!!!

By Manoj M

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Sep 10, 2023

Good fundamentals

By SARANYA V

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Jun 7, 2020

It is very useful

By Rahul G

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Dec 12, 2023

Very Informative

By VISHALKARTHIK N

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Jan 7, 2022

very good course

By Dr. B S R

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May 27, 2020

Good experience

By Alp P

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Oct 24, 2019

Very beneficial

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Jan 8, 2025

Great Learning

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Jan 2, 2019

Quite complete

By Atizaz H

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Sep 24, 2025

good teachers

By Madhumithra

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Jul 7, 2020

It is useful

By Fabricio A C

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Jun 23, 2019

Very good.

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Nov 7, 2020

very good

By Chinemerem O

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Jul 12, 2020

excellent

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May 11, 2020

All good.

By Vinaya L

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Apr 8, 2021

Exellent

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Dec 13, 2022

Great

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Jun 20, 2020

SUPER

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Jun 16, 2020

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Dec 3, 2023

nice

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Jun 19, 2020

GOOD

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