Project Management Overview

Duration

1 to 2 hours

Overview

Description

The “Project Management Overview” course describes what projects are, and how they are part of every day life. It looks at the main components of a project and how they can be broken down to form a flow chart that identifies the order in which tasks are undertaken.

Audience

This course is suitable for business professionals or IT staff requiring an understanding of project management principles.

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of IT and Data Center processing environments.

Objectives

After completing this course, the student should be able to:

• Explain the essential components of a project
• Describe the role of the Project Manager
• Identify the Critical Path Method
• Explain the differences between CPM and PERT

Course Content