Project Management Simplified
- Offered byLinkedin Learning
Project Management Simplified at Linkedin Learning Overview
Duration | 2 hours |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Go to Website |
Credential | Certificate |
Project Management Simplified at Linkedin Learning Highlights
- Earn a Certificate of completion from LinkedIn on successful course completion
- Instructor- Chris Croft (Writer, Keynote Speaker, trained 80,000+ people in project management and leadership)
- Learn to plan and run project of any kind
- Exercise files and quizzes
- Offline and audio-only options
Project Management Simplified at Linkedin Learning Course details
- Project Manager, Information Technology Consultant, and Software Developer
- In this course, management trainer Chris Croft outlines the twelve steps to managing projects without creating a lot of extra overhead, and shows how to use traditional project management tools?such as Gantt charts and network diagrams?to help you succeed. Learn how to plan a project, manage resources, monitor progress, and deliver your project on time and on budget.
Project Management Simplified at Linkedin Learning Curriculum
Introduction
Project management: A priceless skill
Introduction to the 12-step process
Chapter Quiz
Define Your Project
What is a project?
Define the Iron Triangle
Plan before you commit
Kick-off meetings
Key project drivers
Chapter Quiz
List the Tasks
Three ways to list all the project tasks
Choose the level of granularity
Chapter Quiz
Plan the Running Order
Use Post-its to plan the order of tasks
How to estimate durations
The importance of your project's critical path
Chapter Quiz
Add Contingency
How much safety margin does a project need?
How to calculate and add contingency
Chapter Quiz
Crashing
How to speed up your plan
Chapter Quiz
Gantt Chart
How to create a Gantt chart
A reason to love Gantt charts
Set up a basic Gantt chart in Excel
Add names and dates to your Gantt
Add time and money to your Gantt
Chapter Quiz