Dates: January 9 and 11
Times: 8:30 am — 4:30 pm
Location: 185 Main Street, New Britain, CT 06051
Cost: $700
If you are a CT manufacturing company with less than 2000 employees, not receiving other funding, you may qualify for 50% funding by the CT Dept. of Labor. Complete the DOL Form and email to davissm@ccsu.edu for approval.
Project Management
If you are a CT manufacturing company with less than 2000 employees, not receiving other funding, you may qualify for 50% funding by CT DOL. Class size is limited.
Formal leaders and associates need to manage projects with increasing frequency, since getting work done with project teams is a definite trend in organizations today. The objective of this program is to provide project leaders with planning skills, and the confidence to effectively manage project teams of one or twenty – even when there is little formal authority over human and other resources. This workshop is highly interactive and discussion-oriented. Participants are encouraged to plan a near-term project that they will manage.
Topics covered in this program include:
- Project Management Skills Inventory
- Understanding the Project Life Cycle
- Conceptualizing Your Project
- The Project Charter
- Understanding Purpose, Scope, and Authority
- Clarifying Objectives and Responsibility
- Building and Managing Project Teams
- Managing with Limited Authority
- Project Planning Tools:
- Breakdown and Sequence
- Assigning Resources
- Scheduling Deliverables
- Understanding Work Flow
- Contingency Planning Team Meetings Decision-Making Evaluating Your Project
- Progress Reporting
- Controlling Work in Progress
- Setting Objectives with Project Members
- Pitfalls of Project Management