Advanced Project Management - Setting Up a Project Office Overview/Description Target Audience Expected Duration Lesson Objectives Course Number Overview/Description
In Advanced Project Management: Setting Up a Project Office, you will learn terms associated with project office and the different functions a project office can fulfill. You will also learn how an organization can determine the need for, plan, and implement a project office.
Target Audience
Project managers who are responsible for managing all aspects of a project from start to finish, for managing multiple projects, and for maximizing utilization of resources to achieve the project goals. It is recommended that individuals take the first three courses in the series or have equivalent knowledge.
Expected Duration (hours)
2.0
Lesson Objectives Advanced Project Management - Setting Up a Project Office
Match the terms project, program, and portfolio with their descriptions
Identify the four factors that influence the size and functions of a project office
Identify the roles of the project office steering committee
Identify examples of planning processes a project office could standardize
Identify examples of implementation processes a project office could standardize
Identify examples of closing processes a project office could standardize
Identify why reviews and audits should be included in project schedules
Identify what a project office can do to help manage an organization's resources
Match the project management maturity model levels with their descriptions
Identify the conditions you can use to determine the need for a project office
Sequence the steps for devising a project office implementation plan
Sequence the steps for implementing a project office
Course Number: en_US_41515_ng