Date: Friday, April 22 - Saturday, April 23, 2016
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: Hilton Suites Atlanta Perimeter, 6120 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA 30328
Earn 16 PDUs!
Description:
Are you an experienced project manager, or new certification holder, looking for ways to take your project management to the next level? RefineM’s 2-day Advanced Techniques in Project Management course is designed to help you elevate your project management skills. The advanced techniques included in the course are divided into two parts to build (a) Technical skills and (b) Leadership skills. The technical topics include stakeholder management, scope management, risk management, and Earned Value Management. The leadership topics include developing clarity/focus, communication, conflict resolution, negotiations, and stress management techniques. Attendees will leave this course with the knowledge and skills they need to enhance their project delivery capability.
Course objectives:
After completing the course, attendees will be able to:
• Increase stakeholder engagement using analysis and communication techniques.
• Better perform scope and change management to control scope on their projects.
• Control project cost and schedule using Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Use more advanced risk management techniques, including risk contingency reserve.
• Display leadership skills such as communication, negotiation and conflict resolution.
• Manage stress levels on their projects to produce better outcomes.
Instructor Biography:
NK Shrivastava, MBA, PMP, RMP, ACP, CSM, SPC, is CEO of RefineM LLC and an experienced Project Management Consultant, Trainer, and Agile Coach. He is a highly accomplished, strategic, and business-savvy consultant with more than 25 years of experience in project management, risk management and process improvements. He is adept at initiating and maintaining large, complex projects on track while managing and mentoring teams of project managers and spearheading process improvements. NK is an experienced instructor/trainer on project management topics and specializes in PMP exam preparation, project management fundamentals, risk management, earned value management and Agile. View NK’s profile on LinkedIn.
Date: Friday, April 22 - Saturday, April 23, 2016
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: Hilton Suites Atlanta Perimeter, 6120 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA 30328
RSVP: Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Registration Fee:
$ 634 --- PMI Atlanta Chapter Member (standard rate)
$ 849 --- Non-member (standard rate)
***Early Bird Special** Save 10% if registered by April 1, 2016
Please note that walk-ins on the same day as class are not allowed. Registration must be completed on-line in advance of RSVP date provided in course description.
* For information on the event, please email Certification & Education Class Chair or call 412-347-1650.