Project Management for Verticals: Government Overview/Description Target Audience Expected Duration Lesson Objectives Course Number Overview/Description
This course focuses on project management for Federal Government agencies. Specifically, the course focuses on the differences between project management in a private organization and in the federal government.
Target Audience
This course series is designed for project managers who have a fundamental understanding of project management concepts, but are looking to apply these concepts within their government agency. There are no prerequisites required for this course..
Expected Duration (hours)
2.0
Lesson Objectives Project Management for Verticals: Government
Define program management in a federal government agency.
Differentiate between program management in a private organization and program management in a federal government agency.
Define change management in a federal government agency.
Identify change management techniques for a federal government project.
Identify the differences between customers and sponsors on a federal government project.
Identify features of cross-talk in the federal government sector.
Identify the guidelines for managing communication effectively between key players in a federal government project.
Identify the expectations of a citizen as a stakeholder.
Manage the citizen's sensitivity as a stakeholder in a federal project.
Identify the risk factors that affect federal project management.
Identify the guidelines that address the risk factors affecting a federal government project.
Identify different types of negotiations and contracts within a federal government project.
Identify the negotiation techniques and procurement techniques specific to government contracting.
Identify the ethics of contracting within federal government projects.
Identify the key concepts of performance-based budgeting.
Course Number: en_US_41601_ng