Project Management for Information Technology 2012

Key Topics

• Technical processes that might be applied during the IT project life cycle
• Concepts from The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) to IT projects
• Challenges associated with delivering IT projects on time
• Importance of scope control for IT projects and different tools that can be used to manage project scope
• Why cost management is difficult for IT projects and describe cost estimation methods, Earned Value Management, and portfolio management
• Differentiate between different techniques for managing the project schedule
• Approaches for team building and communicating on IT projects
• Maturity models and how they can be applied to improve IT project quality
• Issues related to IT project procurement, such as outsourcing decisions, e-procurement, and others
• Sources of IT project risk and how to manage them

Who should Attend

Adult learners interested in enhancing their project management skills and knowledge.