Course Summary:

Introductory Principles of Engineering Project Management

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Topics

Project Management Overview
Integrated Project Management Processes
Project Initiation and Scope Management
Time Management
Cost Management
Resource Management
Risk Assessment
Project Controls and Project Closure

Audience

Technical project managers are able to upgrade and expand their current project management skills and knowledge, including earned value and related methods for comprehensive project control and management
Project engineers and scientists with limited project management experience gain a comprehensive view of available tools and techniques to make their project activities more effective and efficient
Engineers, designers, and researchers about to be assigned project management responsibilities for the first time receive an intensive introduction to the field

Benefits

This practical course will help you
. Position your project skills on a solid foundation

Define project work with specific deliverables
Identify tasks and sequence them for scheduling
Determine project resource requirements and costs
Implement project monitoring and controls

Earn PDH, LU, CEU

By participating in this course, you will earn 15 Professional Development Hours (PDH), 15 AIA Learning Units (LU) and 1.5 Continuing Education Units (CEU). Learn more about PDH, LU, CEU and state licensing boards.

Instructors

Doug Schmidt, Senior Consultant, Schmidt & Balliet, Sussex, Wisconsin

Bruce D. Kieffer, Program Director, Engineering Professional Development, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin

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