Project Execution and Control

Intermediate Level
2 weeks to complete at 10 hours a week
Flexible Schedule

Thomas Buchanan , Amy Bechner

What You’ll Learn

Understand how to identify, assess, and manage risks and opportunities to ensure project success and momentum.

Learn how to conduct effective design reviews and implement configuration management to maintain project quality and consistency.

Develop skills to create and execute a communications plan, focusing on quality management and engagement with stakeholders.

Master techniques for directing and controlling project progress, including Earned Value Management for performance evaluation.

Skills You’ll Gain

Risk Management Project Performance Project Controls Project Management Resource Allocation Plan Execution Conflict Management Stakeholder Communications Quality Management Communication Strategies Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Configuration Management Earned Value Management

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Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects

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There are 5 modules in this course

This course delves into the advanced aspects of project execution and control, focusing on effective risk management, conflict resolution, design reviews, configuration management, and communication strategies. You'll learn to monitor and control project progress, ensure quality, collaborate with executives, and utilize Earned Value Management (EVM) to achieve successful project outcomes.

This module focuses on the critical aspects of project management, including defining project objectives, executing and monitoring project progress, assessing risks and opportunities, and managing conflicts. You’ll learn how to guide a project from its inception to completion while effectively addressing challenges and maximizing opportunities.

This module focuses on design reviews and configuration management, which are crucial for ensuring project quality and consistency. You’ll explore the processes involved in conducting effective design reviews and managing configurations to maintain project integrity throughout its lifecycle.

In this module, you'll learn how to define and implement a communications strategy for your project. We'll focus on the principles of quality management and explore the Project Manager's role in ensuring quality throughout the project's lifecycle.

In this module, you will learn various techniques for effectively directing, monitoring, and controlling project progress.