Instructor Led Project Management Training Classes in United States

Ask an Expert with Michelle Bonn No Cost to Attend ...rtise is focused on international trade and manufacturing project management. She has applied her skills to help international companies streamline their manufacturing and business operations. She has worked with such diverse countries as Singapore, China, Cambodia, Mexico, New Zealand, Italy, Iceland and Scotland. She is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt, certified in project management, and  more...

Making Progress with Microsoft Project ...Project Management. Develop a project plan with tasks, resources and assignments, learn the tools for presenting your plan and creating reports. Discover Microsoft Project Menus, Toolbars, Shortcuts and Tips, Creating Task Relationships, Lag Time and Lead Time, Saving a Baseline and Viewing the Critical Path, Tracking, Managing and Reporting Progress of a Project, Importing and Exporting  more...

Making Progress with Microsoft Project ... of Project Design and MS Project Secrets Fundamentals of Project Management Menus, Toolbars, Shortcuts and Tips Setting up a project for the first time Making Use of Templates and Wizards Tasks, Duration Outlining the Project Creating Task Relationships, Lag Time and Lead Time Creating and Assigning Resources Different Views for Maximum Understanding Saving a Baseline and Viewing the Critical  more...

Project Management Principles Project management is being increasingly recognized as a vital skill-set for many management positions, not just those with the title of 'project manager'. This course provides a solid, applied, introduction to project management principles. Participants discuss projects from their own organizations, and review tools and templates we use every day to manage real projects  more...

CAPM Certified Associate in Project Management Certification Review Course This interactive course is built around Rita Mulcahy?s, 'CAPM Exam Prep' text, a widely used CAPM certification training tool. While participant input is encouraged, the focus of the course is kept on CAPM exam preparation, not on discussing the merits or drawbacks of PMI?s philosophies or testing procedures. The course meets the CAPM certification training requirement of 23 hours of formal  more...

PMP Project Management Professional Certification Review Course This interactive course is built around Rita Mulcahy?s, 'PMP Exam Prep' text, a widely used PMP certification training tool. While participant input is encouraged, the focus of the course is kept on PMP exam preparation, not on discussing the merits or drawbacks of PMI?s philosophies or testing procedures. The course meets the PMP certification training requirement of 35 hours of formal training.  more...

Project Management Foundation Course Project management is being increasingly recognized as a vital skill-set for many management positions, not just those with the title of 'project manager'. This course provides in-depth, practical, project management training. You will discuss projects from your own organization, and review tools and templates we use every day to manage real projects.  more...

Introduction to Project Management Project management is being increasingly recognized as a vital skill-set for many management positions, not just those with the title of 'project manager'. This course provides in-depth, practical, project management training. You will discuss projects from your own organization, and review tools and templates we use every day to manage real projects.  more...

Using Microsoft Project to Plan and Control your Projects This interactive course is built around 'Step by Step Microsoft Project' by Carl Chatfield, PMP. The text is accompanied by PowerPoint presentations - participants build projects based on sample data, as well as experimenting with their own project data.  more...

Project Management Fundamentals Project management is being increasingly recognized as a vital skill-set for many management positions, not just those with the title of 'project manager'. This course provides in-depth, practical, project management training. You will discuss projects from your own organization, and review tools and templates we use every day to manage real projects  more...

Introduction to Project Management Project management is being increasingly recognized as a vital skill-set for many management positions, not just those with the title of 'project manager'. This course provides in-depth, practical, project management training. You will discuss projects from your own organization, and review tools and templates we use every day to manage real projects  more...

Scrum Workshop Our Scrum Workshop is a rapid introduction to core Scrum principles. Participants will learn how Scrum differs from traditional project management, how it relentlessly exposes impediments, and how it enables the project team to eliminate those impediments. Fast-paced exercises and group activities provide hands-on experience so that every participant gains the maximum possible benefit from this  more...

Project Management for Smaller Organizations This course is for anyone interested in improving their project management skills. It is aimed at both small businesses, and small departments within large organizations (e.g. human resources, marketing).  more...

Building High Performance Project Teams Academic researchers and business experts on high performance teams have identified a number of ingredients that make business teams more productive, cost-effective, and enjoyable for the members. This class covers how to add these team building ingredients to your project teams, using practical demonstrations of the techniques and real-world examples.  more...

Support Specialist This 2-day course is for professionals with advanced experience and skills in support services. The course focuses on advanced problem resolution techniques, communicating with difficult customers, negotiating strategies, metrics, knowledge management, mentoring, project management and teamwork. Participants find that the course builds on previous support specific programs and prepares them for a  more...

Project Management Professional Certification Review ...Project Management Professional (PMP) involves meeting certain education and experience requirements, and passing a 200-question exam. (PMP Certification Handbook from PMI.) Course participants should be familiar with the certification process, and meet the PMP experience requirements prior to attending. You should also be reasonably familiar with modern project management techniques, as  more...

Job oriented Software Testing Training courses offered for IT and Non-IT Professionals ...Testing o Testing Process o Technology Based Testing o Project Management o Test Automation o Tool a Functional o Tool a Test Management o Tool a Load Testing o Standards / Models Date, Time and Venue: o Starting Date: 4th and 18th of August 2008 o Timings: 9:00 AM Sharp Till 5:30 PM Venue: K-Block, 7th Floor, #K22, Swathi Towers, Durga Deshmugh Road, Raja  more...

Principles of Project Engineering This course provides an introduction to project engineering principles, processes and practices. Quality assurance/ control and system engineering techniques and their application to project engineering will be covered. Because of the highly interactive format, a semester long course can be presented and should be under-stood in this time frame. The instructor welcomes questions and comments  more...

Project Management Training Program ...g certificate training in the principles and processes of project management in a unique virtual/blended format. People who need a better way to manage projects or who are new to the field of project management will find practical, fundamental skills in managing budgets; meeting deadlines; coordinating diverse groups of people and tasks; solving problems; and achieving results. (Project  more...

Global Outsourcing Learning & Development (GOLD) The GOLD program curriculum is designed for functional and project managers, business analysts, remote workers and those who manage a vendor relationship. Activities are designed to build global awreness through reality-based practice sessions using a comprehensive workbook of templates, tips and methods.  more...

Project Management Program (PM) Executives and project sponsors need to be confident in project performance reporting so return on investsment can be realized. When project risks are avoided and stakeholder expectationa managed, relevant business solutions can result. Project management knowledge alone does not equip a person with the good judgment required to architect their project deliverables. It takes leadership through  more...

Six Sigma Green Belt Certification The Six Sigma Green Belt operates in support of or under the supervision of a Six Sigma Black Belt, analyzes and solves quality problems and is involved in quality improvement projects. A Green Belt is someone with at least three years of work experience who wants to demonstrate his or her knowledge of Six Sigma tools and processes. Program is accredited by the Lean Leadership Institute. Course  more...

PMP Boot Camp ...Project Management Professional (PMP ) Certification at Projects IT University Project Management Professional certification from the Project Management Institute is the globally recognized credential that proves you have a solid foundation of experience and the advanced skills you need to manage projects effectively and be a leader in your workplace. The PMP Certification is a general  more...

Certified ScrumMaster ...project management is as radically different from traditional project management as agile processes are different from traditional methodologies. Rather than plan, instruct and direct, the agile project manager facilitates, coaches and leads. This person is called a ScrumMaster in the Scrum agile process to denote the difference and remind the person filling this role of the new  more...

Planning for Strategy Execution PLANNING FOR STRATEGY EXECUTION The Planning for Strategy Execution workshop is designed to help leaders and teams develop strategic priorities, cascade those priorities and develop a system of accountability to improve strategy execution. This one or two day process focuses on producing results that enhance profitabiliity, customer loyalty, and internal capacity.  more...

Leadership & Execution The Leadership & Execution workshop provides leaders with the core competencies of leadership, planning and execution. Participants engage in both the theory of effective leadership and the process. Leaders will walk away with a leadership plan and a roadmap for improving organizational focus and strategy execution. Participants will receive tools to implement best practices immediately.  more...

Project Management ...Project Management Training - Chicago Project Management Training Course 1. Project Management Fundamentals (3 days) http://www.trainingconnection.com SPECIAL DEAL - Sign up for 1. Project Management Fundamentals (2 days) and Receive a MS Project course for FREE Project Management Fundamentals ($1195 includes FREE MS Project course ) This course  more...

LEAN SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION ...includes the methods, the descriptive statistics, and the project management skills necessary to use DMAIC to improve processes. The course is characterized by experiential learning, personalized labs, skill-based training, practical statistics, 1:1 attention, and immediately usable decision trees and job aides. Certification is based on a project simulation, in-class assignments, and  more...

LEAN SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION ...thods, the inferential and relational statistics, and the project management skills necessary to improve cross-functional and organization-wide processes. The course is characterized by experiential learning, personalized labs, skill-based training, practical statistics, 1:1 attention, and immediately usable decision trees and job aides. Certification is based on project simulation, in-class  more...

Project Training ...ish to learn how to use Microsoft Project to help them in project management. Participants need little or no knowledge of Microsoft Project 2003, however, an understanding of Windows and file management is desirable. What you will learn Project Management Fundamentals Start a New Project Enter Various Tasks and Task Durations Set Milestones, Deadlines and Constraints Linking  more...

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Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing: Architecture Industry expert and DM Review columnist Rick Sherman of Athena IT Solutions teaches basic architectural concepts; industry terminology; data integration; hub-and-spoke, federated, and independent architectures; top-down, bottom-up, and hybrid data warehousing methodologies; project management implications of various approaches; how to determine the best-fit architecture and methodology for your  more...

Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing: Project Management Industry expert and DM Review columnist Rick Sherman of Athena IT Solutions teaches the skills you need to usher your projects through all phases of planning and implementation. It provides a solid basis on: test data, metadata planning, data stewardship, governance, backup planning, ROI measurement, documentation, support preparation, user training, communications planning, and other elements of  more...

Project Management Theory Basics to Intermediate This is a basic course that introduces the student to Project Management Theory Basics to Intermediate. This course assists you with developing a project plan, learn how to read, maintain and create schedules. You learn break down analysis and structure. Learn how to delegate roles and responsibilites and over all project management. This course also introduces the student to the use of  more...

Customized Training Customized training tailored to the needs of the business, we can customize training in the following areas: Office Packages 2003 and 2007 Word Excel Outlook Powerpoint Access Project Management Business Management Business Credit Personal Credit  more...

PMP Exam Review PMP Certification Exam Review This is a review course for experienced project managers who plan to sit for their PMP exam. We do not administer that exam, it needs to be taken from the Project Management Institute (PMI). This is a long, hard exam and most successful test takers engage in a significant study effort immediately prior to taking the test. A review course like this with other test  more...

Avid Media Composer - Advanced Techniques ...advanced techniques to help streamline system, media, and project management. Sessions include instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice. Topics include: editing features (such as Sync Point Editing and Replace Edit); advanced trimming techniques; editing and viewing options; multicamera editing; sync audio methods; keyboard shortcuts; user settings; and capturing and recapturing tips.  more...

Fundamentals of Project Management Workshop ...Project Management Workshop Jump start your projects. Map out your project's course and your destiny. DESCRIPTION In this course the you will learn the five process phases of Project  more...

Fundamentals of Project Management Workshop ...Project Management Workshop Jump start your projects. Map out your project's course and your destiny. DESCRIPTION In this course the you will learn the five process phases of Project  more...

Full Service Training Offering a full portfolio of training courses to help you build and maintain the most demanded technical and business skills. Our full service learning models include instructor-led training, e-Learning and blended solutions. Incepture will designa nd deliver technical and non-technical training programs based on your specific business needs. Tops include security, help desk, project  more...

Program Management Managing in the Complex Multiple Project Environment As forward thinking organizations search for ways to increase their business success, they increasingly rely on project management professionals. Projects are increasing in size and complexity, resulting in increasing demands on the project managers. Learn about the tools and techniques that help you to succeed in an increasingly complex project environment.  more...

Project Management Using Microsoft Project 2003 Professionals and students who understand the theory and concepts of project planning, scheduling and control are often frustrated by the difficulty of apply them in Microsoft Project This course is designed to bridge the gap between theory and the practical use of MS Project. Using a simple case study and hands on techniques, students will learn how the software works under the covers. They  more...

Strengthening Effectiveness Across Organizational Boundaries In an increasingly complex world, we must rely on our colleagues across department, organizational, and cultural boundaries in order to get things done. The challenge of coming together to get things done is considerable. People have different agendas, action items, responsibilities, and assumptions. Yet, to be successful, we must develop productive relationships and successfully manage  more...

Project Management for Everyone A non-technical approach Increased productivity, reduced stress, greater confidence; these are some of the benefits of gaining control of your projects and your project team. This two day course provides practical skills which enable you to better manage all aspects of your projects and increase your team s performance by utilizing effective communication skills.  more...

Simulation of Real World Project Management ...project management course. Working with proprietary simulation software and a case study that revolves around an entrepreneurial company, you will be challenged to satisfy the needs to achieve an aggressive time schedule and budget, with limited resources. You will work in a team environment to manage the project. Expect issues to arise as you work through a simulation of a real-life project  more...

Managing Information Technology IT Projects This 3-day course provides an overview of how project management concepts and principles are applied in an I.T. environment, using lecture, small group activities, and discussions. The course allows each team to follow an I.T. project from design to completion, emulating the project management life cycle.  more...

Managing Troubled Projects Despite the rapid advancement of the profession of project management, every organization has projects that are not achieving from time to time. There is a need to recover or rescue these projects in order to meet their business objectives. Learn about the tools and techniques that help you take over an existing project and succeed in meetings its objectives.  more...

Preparing for the PMP Exam ...is course is intended to prepare project managers for the Project Management Professional (PMP ) Certification Exam offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI ). This course will enable you to identify your personal strengths and weaknesses regarding mastery of the five Process Groups and nine Knowledge Areas, and enable you to develop a personal study program to prepare for the PMP  more...

Leadership Excellence in a Complex World Leaders in today s organizations operate on a fast track: we lead initiatives that can change by the hour, manage diverse resources from multiple organizations, and achieve results that become dated moments after they are posted. In this complex world, leaders cannot succeed with old tools. This workshop is designed for leaders who want to boost their performance to the next level. It will  more...

Leading Managing Successful Teams The art of team leadership involves nurturing individual and group potential, building team dynamics that maximize synergy and creativity, developing team relationships that lead to commitment and dedication, and appropriately empowering people to make the right decisions for the team and the organization.  more...

Advanced Purchasing Strategies sup sm sup This workshop is designed for everyone who has attended the Essentials of Purchasing program or for the more experienced buyer who would like to improve their skills. Since significant changes are taking place in technology, organizations and the role of purchasing, it is mandatory to not only brush up on what your doing but also to become exposed to the most newly developed purchasing  more...

Accelerating Product Development Using Project Management Time to market can make the difference between business success and failure for many organizations. To achieve optimal time to market, an organization must accelerate its own processes while adapting to shifting market requirements. Learn proven techniques that you can apply to your next product development effort  more...

Advanced Project Scheduling Senior project managers need a variety of scheduling tools and techniques to plan today s complex and fast moving projects. This course explores the critical path and beyond, helping senior project managers create reliable schedules for important projects.  more...

How to Purchase Services SERVICES-They don't come in containers and you can't count them. Plus, you often buy them but don't use them until after you need them. Those are just a few of the reasons that make cost-effective purchasing of services a major challenge. Do you get the quality of services that you want for the best price you can find? In this workshop you will learn to purchase services with the same confidence  more...

PRINCE2 Overview ...project management still requires its practitioners to employ a project management methodology so that work can be planned, performed and controlled effectively. In the UK, Europe and in over 150 countries worldwide, the PRINCE2 project management methodology is the methodology of choice to identify and organize the key elements from the PMBOK and other sources that are critical to  more...

Strategic Thinking Planning and Deployment Why do nearly 90% of strategic plans fail? Contrary to popular belief, strategy does not only occur at the top tier of the organizational hierarchy, but at every level throughout the organization. The ability to establish meaningful, financially sound direction, and to determine, deploy and implement the most effective strategies to get there is a fundamental skill every successful leader/manager  more...

Project Management Earned Value Management Systems Methods EVMS This course will introduce you to the concepts of Performance Measurement using Earned Value Systems. Earned Value Management is a technique used to quantitatively assess the real progress of a project by understanding the work that was completed, the time taken to complete it, and the actual costs or effort to complete the work. You will learn the fundamental tools and techniques for every day  more...

Architecting a Process-Centric Organization This course provides an introduction to the principles, methodologies and tools required to manage the processes, activities and reporting relationships in a process centric organization. It is a required course for certification as a BUCEC BPM Professional. This course focuses on the development of a business process architecture a high level depiction of the value chains and core business  more...

Certificate in Applied Business Analysis Evenings Saturdays ...usiness analysis, including: Requirements Gathering Project Management for the BA Use Cases Object and Data Modeling Workflow Modeling UML Quality Assurance This program is not a classroom lecture. You will work individually and in teams on case studies that teach you what you need to accomplish at each stage of your project. The team environment amplifies and accelerates  more...

Certificate in Applied Project Management Days ...ram gives you proven ways to meet the daily challenges of project management. BUCEC s Certificate in Applied Project Management is designed to help professionals accelerate their personal and company success. With a focused curriculum taught by skilled project management practitioners, the program enables students to acquire new skills and apply them immediately to their career. Our  more...

Coaching for Business Results As the world gets more complex and the rate of change accelerates, organizations must perform at higher and higher levels as do the people they employ. Coaching, a one-on one relationship based process, takes practice to master. Research shows that coaching, when done well, has the promise to improve the performance of people one-by-one. This workshop is about moving coaching to the forefront of  more...

Making Your Ideas Theirs Advanced Communication Strategies Do your messages hit their mark? When communicating with others, do you get the results you want? Whether presenting to an audience of thousands, conveying information to a team, or delivering a difficult message, communicating effectively is one of the most powerful skills for achieving your objectives. Yet masterful communication goes beyond simply crafting a clear message or practicing active  more...

Performance Coaching - How to Develop Employee Excellence If you re a manager or leader, the expectation to get the very best from your people comes with the territory. Much of your success will depend on your ability to help your employees develop the skills needed to transform performance from ordinary to extraordinary. But coaching performance is more than skill enhancement it is targeting growth paths, motivating, addressing behavior challenges  more...

Principles of Project Management Business Analysis ... our highly successful PMBOK Guide-based 3-day survey of project management "Principles & Techniques" with an added 2-day emphasis on the role of the business analyst, who assists the project manager in defining user requirements and helping to point the project toward completion. This "crash course" bridges the gap in understanding and appreciating these two vital roles in business  more...

Information Gathering and Facilitation for Business Processes This course provides practical training to ensure that trustworthy input for analysis and design is gathered in either one-on-one interviews with process stakeholders or in facilitated group settings. Techniques for generating innovative business process solutions in creative sessions will be addressed. These techniques will allow the participant to deliver better solutions based on consensus and  more...

Project Management You will learn all that you need to know about Visio Standard and Professional. These programs will help you to develop diagrams and maps with ease. In these courses you will learn to master Project 2000 and use it to create effective tables and create and modify a project plan file.  more...

Project Management You will learn all that you need to know about Visio Standard and Professional. These programs will help you to develop diagrams and maps with ease. In these courses you will learn to master Project 2000 and use it to create effective tables and create and modify a project plan file.  more...

Essentials of Purchasing No vague, abstract theories here--just solid, put-it-to-use material based on vast experience and proven methods. This systematic and well-organized seminar has repeatedly received the highest praise from the best judges of all, on-the-line purchasing professionals. You'll find the answers you need in just two days at this seminar--the best deal from suppliers, developing and maintaining a  more...

Chartering Teams to High Performance Once you know where you re going, how you get there is the defining difference between a so-so team and a high performing team. A team s charter is its roadmap to success. A carefully articulated charter clearly establishes the ground rules and adapts to the changing needs and stages of a team s lifecycle, whether it s a project team, management team or recommendation team. The charter also  more...

Project Procurement Management ... to the procurement acquisition and contract processes of project management, and to the details on contract administration. A systematic approach will aid students in developing an in-depth understanding of procurement and contracting issues from the standpoint of both buyers and sellers of products and services needed to complete project work. This course is 100% compliant with the Project  more...

Relationship Management: Up, Down, and Sideways The old adage ?it?s not what you know, it?s who you know? holds more truth than many of us would like to admit. Recent research has proven that the ability to develop effective relationships is a stronger determinant of success ? by 2 to 1 ? than technical skill or proficiency. Over the last decade the roles and expectations of the individual contributor have evolved from ?producer of work  more...

Strategic Thinking, Planning and Deployment Why do nearly 90% of strategic plans fail? Contrary to popular belief, strategy does not only occur at the top tier of the organizational hierarchy, but at every level throughout the organization. The ability to establish meaningful, financially sound direction, and to determine, deploy and implement the most effective strategies to get there is a fundamental skill every successful leader/manager  more...

Team Facilitation & Coaching - Developing the 'Internal Consultant' A leader's credibility often is recognized through his or her confidence and effectiveness in leading and facilitating teams through business critical/strategic decisions. This becomes all the more challenging when team members are more technically proficient than their leader. Leaders with proficiency in facilitation are able to transcend this technology gap to channel the expertise of others to  more...

Time Management Survival Skills Managing your time effectively is the key to increasing your productivity by working on the priorities that give you the highest payoff. This course will teach practical skills you can apply to increase your productivity and accomplish your goals by using time efficiently, eliminating interruptions and time-wasters, getting and staying organized, and managing your multiple priorities.  more...

Project Communications Management Managing project communications is one of the most important duties of a project manager. Project managers must keep project owners, team members, management, subcontractors, and others informed of project status, while constantly evaluating where the project is and where it is going. This course helps project managers assess their project communication needs, plan for meeting those needs, and  more...

Project Cost Management The first step in successfully managing a project s costs is to have a project budget that realistically reflects the costs for executing the project. This course gives project managers the tools they need to develop reliable cost estimates by assessing necessary project resources, applying one or more cost estimating methods, adjusting the estimates based on resource availability and project  more...

Project Framework and Integration Management This two-day course provides an overview of project management concepts and principles using lectures and discussions. An integrated case study will provide students with a first-hand opportunity to practice the theories and concepts discussed in the classroom throughout the course. This course is 100% compliant with the Project Management Institute s (PMI s ) current Project Management Body of  more...

Project Human Resource Management Effective project managers must possess strong skills in organizational planning; team building, and staff management. Students are provided with the tools to help them face the challenges of managing matrix teams and the added complexity of managing a virtual team. Students will also examine motivation, influence, power and effectiveness theories from industrial-organizational psychologists and  more...

Project Risk Management Project managers are critically examining their approach to managing risk. To remain competitive, project managers cannot afford to set up contingencies or control measures for every conceivable risk. Rather, they must determine proportionate expenditure to managing risk. This course introduces learners to widely accepted risk assessment, management, and control practices using tools and  more...

Project Time Management Understanding a project's schedule requirements and the time-phasing of project