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S42E - Information Technology (IT) Project Management

20 Professional Development Units (PDU)

 

Language(s)

English & French

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Seminar Description

Day 1:
Project Management Environment

  • Role of the Project Manager
  • Project VS Process
  • Governance Structure
    • Project Charter
    • Business Case
    • Review & Approval Process
  • Project Life Cycle Phases
  • Management Philosophy
  • Project Management Core Competencies
  • Exercise - 1 Role of the Project Manager
  • Principles of Enhanced Management Framework (EMF)
  • Integration of PMBOK and EMF

Project Integration Management

  • Principles of Planning
  • Elements of a Successful Project
  • Scope Definition and Verification
  • Scope Change Control
  • Project Planning Activities & Tools
  • Exercise - 2 Logical Framework Method
  • Exercise - 3 Work Breakdown Structure

Day 2:
Project Management Processes

  • Requirements Management
  • Capability Maturity Models ( SEI )
  • Key Process Areas
  • Change Management Processes
  • Contract Administration
  • SEI and ISO Processes
  • Enhanced Framework ( CMM Processes )
  • Quality Control Processes
  • Benefit Driven Procurement
  • INVITED GUEST SPEAKER

Project Organization and Governance

  • Team Structure and Responsibilities
  • The Organizational Process
  • Governance Framework
  • Exercise - 4 Application of RAM / OBS

Day 3:
Activity Network and Schedules

  • Gantt Charting
  • Network Techniques
  • Schedule Management
  • Exercise - 5 Gantt Charting
  • Exercise - 6 CPM Application

Resource Allocation and Estimating

  • Cost Budgeting
  • Cost Estimating
  • Cost Control
  • Exercise - 7 Budget & Cost Estimating
  • Resource Levelling
  • Resource Loading
  • Contractual Baseline Requirements

Day 4:
Risk Management

  • Risk Identification
  • Risk Assessment
  • Exercise - 8 Qualitative Risk Analysis
  • Risk Response Planning
  • Risk Monitoring & Control
  • Exercise - 9 Risk Response Strategy
  • Risk Issues Management
  • SEI - Comparative Risk Management ( CRM)
  • EGS Dashboard
  • INVITED GUEST SPEAKER
  • IRMF - PWGSC /GTIS
  • INVITED GUEST SPEAKER

Facilitation and Meeting Skills

  • Facilitating Participative Decision Making
  • Enhanced Negotiation Skills & Techniques
  • Principled VS Positional Negotiation
  • Functional & Dysfunctional Conflicts

Day 5:

Performance Monitoring and Control

  • Earned Value
  • Control & Monitoring Techniques
  • Information Distribution
  • PRAS / KRAS
  • Quality Control
  • Exercise - 10 Earned Value Reporting
  • Post Control
  • INVITED GUEST SPEAKER

Project Leadership Skills

  • Fundamentals of Project Leadership
  • Project Leadership Principles
  • Setting the Tone
  • Exercise - 11 Leadership Skills

Project Management Fundamentals

  • Single and Multiple Project Consideration
  • Exercise - 12 How to Handle Multiple Projects
  • Managing Project Teams
  • Features of Good Project Management Tools
  • GTIS Centres of Expertise
  • Project Success and Failures
  • Future of Project Management
  • INVITED GUEST SPEAKER

Project Evaluation and Termination

  • Evaluation Report and Check List
  • E-Government Services Records and Documents
  • Close out Items
  • Lessons Learned

Application of Project Management Tools

  • Microsoft Determinants (Integrated)
  • INVITED GUEST SPEAKER

Tools

  • Electronic Government Services Dash Board
  • Capability Maturity Model for Software
  • Issue Information Sheet
  • Risk Information Sheet
  • Change Request Form
  • Role / Responsibility Matrix
  • Evaluation Checklist
  • Earned Value Report
  • Project Completion Check List
  • Integrated Risk Management Framework
  • Project Management Software

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Instructor

 

Audience

Project Managers, supervisors, project officers and employees required to manage or coordinate projects.

Location

Place du Portage, Phase III
Tower B - 1E
11 Laurier St.
Gatineau, Quebec
Room 811

Schedule

5 days

Dates:   Registration Deadline
English    
     
French    
     

Times

8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Cost

$850

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