Project Management Fundamentals PRFND

This course covers the basics of project management theory.

  • 2 upcoming dates
  • $495 per seat

Upcoming dates

Dates Where Status Seat Book
Oct 8 2026 Live Online 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM PT Scheduled $495
Nov 19 2026 Live Online 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM PT Scheduled $495

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About this class

This one day instructor-led course covers the basics of project management. It provides the theory and core methodology you will need to manage projects or participate on project teams. Students will learn how to use project management techniques to plan, organize, control, document, and close out their projects successfully and with minimum risk.

This course does not make use of any project management software application, but instead focuses on the conceptual underpinnings that students must know in order to use any project management software application effectively.

This course is designed for individuals whose primary job is not project management, but who manage projects on an informal basis. Also, anyone who is considering a career path in project management and desiring a complete overview of the field and its generally accepted practices can benefit from this course.

What you'll be able to do

  • The Project Management Life Cycle
  • Setting Up for Success

Course outline

  1. Module 1The Project Management Life Cycle

    • What is a Project?
    • tools.
    • Discuss key activities of project close-out.
  2. Module 2Setting Up for Success

    • The Meaning of Success
    • The Role of the Project Manager

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Before you attend

To ensure your success, we recommend you have some working knowledge of your computer's operating system. This information can be obtained by attending the course, Windows 2000 or XP Introduction

Run this for a team

Private cohorts run on your dates, at your site or online, with the labs pointed at your environment. Above about four people it usually costs less than buying seats.

Or call 916-920-1700, weekdays 8 to 5 Pacific.

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