Project Management Foundations: Small Projects

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Free Online Course: Project Management Foundations: Small Projects provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Project Management Foundations: Small Projects is taught by Bonnie Biafore.

Overview
  • Learn how to efficiently manage small projects for great results.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • Understand the project scenario
    • How to use exercise files
    1. Getting Started with Small Projects
    • How do you identify a small project?
    • Overview of small project management
    • Manage small projects effectively
    • Tools for managing small projects
    2. Defining the Project
    • What is the purpose of the project?
    • Identify what the project will deliver
    • Define the project scope
    • Identify the most important factor
    • Get approval for the project definition
    3. Planning the Project
    • How much project management do you need?
    • Organize your project files
    • Identify the work
    • Estimate time and cost
    • Put the project tasks in sequence
    • Build your team
    • Assign resources to tasks
    • Identify risks
    • Add contingency time to the schedule
    • Approve the project plan
    4. Getting Things Done
    • Kick off the project
    • Hand out assignments
    • Keep things moving
    • Work through problems
    5. Tracking Progress
    • Get status updates
    • Evaluate progress
    • Get back on track
    • Handle changes
    6. Wrapping Up the Project
    • Get sign-off
    • Tie up loose ends
    Conclusion
    • Next steps