Advanced Project Management - Project Management Maturity


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Target Audience
Expected Duration
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Overview/Description
In Advanced Project Management: Project Management Maturity, you will learn how projects are typically managed and what processes and tools usually exist at each of the five maturity levels. You will also learn how to assess a department or organization's maturity level, obstacles that prevent attaining high maturity levels, and how executives can promote project management.

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 five courses in the series or have equivalent knowledge.

Expected Duration (hours)
4.0

Lesson Objectives

Advanced Project Management - Project Management Maturity

  • Identify how project management maturity levels relate to the project management process groups
  • Identify project management processes a company at maturity level one would use to plan projects
  • Identify project management processes a company at maturity level two would use to execute projects
  • Identify project management processes a company at maturity level three would use to plan projects
  • Identify what project areas are governed by change control processes in companies at maturity level three
  • Identify responsibilities that are new to a project office at level four maturity
  • Identify portfolio management functions a project office would have at maturity level five
  • Identify the steps for assessing project management maturity
  • Identify the steps that should be completed when a company advances from one maturity level to the next
  • Identify the major obstacles to advancing through the levels of project management maturity
  • Identify the situations that should be avoided when advancing through the levels of maturity

    • Course Number:
    en_US_41517_ng