Project Control and Change Management

Description

Project control is an essential to the success of large capital projects. This 2-day course emphasizes key elements of project control, the flow of information and communication, time and cost control, as well as change management.

Managing change is vital for a project’s success. This course will help you plan for and manage changes on projects. Managing scope, and meeting customer expectations are a major part of a project manager’s work. Participants learn the key elements of a project control system as well as how to master scope control, track changes and define reporting mechanisms.

Skills Gained

  • Establish a baseline from which to measure results
  • Control project scope and take measures to avoid “scope creep”
  • Implement a simple change management process
  • Apply techniques for shortening project duration
  • Develop a plan for tracking cost, schedule and quality data
  • Analyze the cost/benefit of alternative solutions to the organization and customer
  • Apply the principles of Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • Report on project progress and status
  • Apply strategies for taking corrective action and regaining control

Who Can Benefit

  • This course will provide new project managers or people wanting a solid introduction to the change management discipline with the tools to manage change successfully.

Knowledge Prerequisites

  • Knowledge of project management processes and principles
  • Some experience managing projects will be an asset to learning this course's content

Course Code: 
CPM920
Duration: 
2 Days
Tuition (CAD): 
$975

Bring a colleague and save! Each additional student registered from the same company receives a 10% discount off the regular price of this course.

Upcoming Classes

Dates Location
Mon Sep 20 2010 - Tue Sep 21 2010 Vancouver REGISTER
Are you looking for training for 6 or more employees? We can do that!
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