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This virtual course will be delivered regionally via Zoom.
Registration is open to insular government professionals.
Course Description
Project Management Essentials introduces the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) and offers a standardized approach to project management. Participants will use the PMI standard to manage a project throughout its lifecycle; from initiation to closing. In doing so, participants will be developing and using the same proven tools and techniques that experienced project managers use to lead teams to successful project completion.
Participants develop key project deliverables including a project charter; stakeholder analysis; risk register; scope, quality and requirements documents; project estimates; and project change control deliverables as they manage a project throughout its lifecycle.
The class is intended for students who have experience working on projects and an understanding of formal project management principles and techniques.
With funding support from the United States Department of the Interior, Office of Insular Affairs, courses are available free of charge for government accountability professionals within the insular areas. The course fee is waived and there is no cost to register and attend, Professionals who do not meet the above criteria, please contact [email protected].
Williamsburg, Virginia
Clarissa has been teaching for over 25 years. She uses a wide variety of teaching strategies to motivate and to help her students learn. She began her career in elementary education. She progressed to university instruction where she taught at both Columbus State University and Boston University working directly with professional adults to improve their skills in technology, project management and business. She has continued her teaching in private business training clients worldwide as the President & CEO of Projections Consulting, Inc. Her motto is “she can’t teach a person who’s sleep.” So, it is her job to make learning fun, interesting, and worthwhile.
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