Project Management: The Process for Leading Successful Projects
The purpose of this course is to introduce you to the basics of project management. In the course, you will learn about project management processes and how they serve to strategically organize and execute a series of tasks required to accomplish a project goal. Project management skills, techniques, and tools will help you and your team complete the project efficiently and successfully.
Learning Objectives
- Group key project features into five phases: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and control, and closure.
- Identify best practices for activities outlined in each project management phase.
- Categorize individual team members into specific roles for a project.
Developers
Janie Braid MS, DDAP Systems Coordinator, Penn State EPIS
Jordan Joyce MPS, Implementation Specialist, Penn State EPIS
eCourse Credentialing
Act 48 [PA only]
We currently offer continuing education credit for participants in Pennsylvania and are exploring opportunities to expand eligibility to additional states in the future.
Penn State is a Pennsylvania Department of Education non-credit Act 48 approved provider. Upon successful completion, participants can earn 0.75 hours toward fulfilling their Act 48 requirements by participating in this course and completing all activities. Be sure to complete the evaluation at the end of this course and indicate if you seek Act 48 credits in your learner profile.
eCourse Length: Under 30 Minutes
eCourse Level: Introductory
eCourse Type: Tutorial
