Project Management: Preventing Scope Creep

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Free Online Course: Project Management: Preventing Scope Creep provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour 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: Preventing Scope Creep is taught by Oliver Yarbrough.

Overview
  • Learn how to identify and prevent scope creep.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Dealing with it
    1. Identify Scope Creep
    • Contrasting scope and requirements
    • Defining scope creep
    • Avoiding gold plating
    2. Causes of Scope Creep
    • Avoiding vague project expectations
    • Identifying inadequate project requirements
    • Underselling customers leads to scope creep
    • Avoiding a weak project scope definition
    • Leveraging scope boundaries to ensure stakeholder alignment
    3. Prevention Best Practices
    • Practicing strong project management to deter scope creep
    • Clarifying project requirements
    • Developing scope baseline
    • Implementing a change control system
    4. Case Study
    • Setting clear expectations for your project
    • Anticipating change for your project
    • Guaranteeing project satisfaction
    Conclusion
    • Next steps