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The distance learning Project Management (End User) course is the perfect home study course to ensure that you succeed in this exciting field. Our uniquely flexible Project Management (End User) home learning course has no time limits. You can start your home learning course whenever you like and there are no deadlines to meet, so you can adapt your distance education course to meet your needs, all from the comfort of your own home.
Once you have registered on the distance education Project Management (End User) course you will be assigned a personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. Your dedicated personal tutor is always on hand to answer any query you may have, no matter how big or small, and you will also have access to a dedicated course advisor who offers guidance and advice.
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| This series provides a detailed examination of project management concepts and strategies. It discusses the seven components of a management system and the five phases of the project life cycle, and looks at factors that affect cost and quality. The project manager's role is explored in detail, and strategies for defining the project are examined. Tasks such as developing the Work Breakdown Structure, estimating and scheduling resources, scheduling computations, and tracking project activities are discussed. The close-out phase of a project is also covered. Other topics include formalizing project management standards, developing a project team, and strategies for becoming a more effective project manager. | ||||
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| PROJECT MANAGEMENT OVERVIEW Provides an overview on the nature of projects as well as project management.
UNDERSTANDING THE PROJECT MANAGER'S ROLE Explains the role of the project manager and the traits and abilities he or she must have to be effective.
DEFINING THE PROBLEM Describes the importance of specifically narrowing down the problem statement. In addition, it explains the detrimental impact that bypassing this step has. It also distinguishes between different types of problems and possible methods for identifying them. Finally, it describes the Project Charter and how to create it.
DETERMINING THE STRATEGY Defines strategy, describes methods to generate and rank a strategies list, and explains the importance of risk and contingency planning.
DEVELOPING THE WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE Describes how to create and organize project tasks by developing the work breakdown structure and a network diagram.
ESTIMATING AND SCHEDULING RESOURCES Explains estimating and scheduling concepts, provides guidelines for estimating and scheduling, and describes the advantage of project management tools such as Microsoft Project.
UNDERSTANDING SCHEDULING COMPUTATIONS Explains how to perform forward and backward computations to determine the critical path in a project network diagram and shows how an activity-on-node network diagram can be changed to make an activity-on-arrow diagram and a bar chart.
TRACKING PROJECT ACTIVITIES Describes the control phase of a project and provides guidelines on how to effectively control a project.
CLOSING OUT THE PROJECT Explains the close-out phase of a project and describes the activities that must be performed during this phase.
FORMALIZING PROJECT MANAGEMENT STANDARDS Provides an overview on the nature of projects as well as project management.
DEVELOPING PROJECT TEAMS Describes project team dynamics and provides guidelines on how to effectively build a project team.
ENSURING YOUR OWN EFFECTIVENESS Gives tips on how to be a more effective project manager.
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Printable Transcript On completion of this course you may print a transcript off as evidence of your progression throughout the course. |
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This course is an online course. With online study you have access to your entire course from the start of your studies. You can access your course materials, and submit all of your question papers to your personal tutor, online from anywhere in the World using your unique student account. |
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 Studying Online. If you would like to study online we cannot accept payment for course fees in instalments, instead course fees must be paid in full at the point of enrolment. The reason for this is due to the fact that when you study online you have access to all of your course materials from the outset.
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There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. |
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This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper. The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 40 hrs. |
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| This course is different to other courses hosted on Elearnuk. The course is supplied by Stonebridge Associated Colleges in conjunction with Stonebridge IT School. Once you have enrolled and paid for your course you will receive an email within 24-72 hours. The email will contain your username and password to login to your course. |
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