Project Planning, Work & Delivery

The course presents an overview of the project Planning, Work, and Delivery domains and their importance to the organization. Students in this course explore the activities and functions of project planning, work, and delivery associated with predictive, adaptative, and hybrid project life cycles. The course expands upon and presents new concepts and methods of those learned in previous project management courses. This course integrates and expands the topics of project planning, work, and delivery domains using case studies, exercises, and real-world experiences. This course will benefit those seeking the project management certificate.

UPON COMPLETION OF THE COURSE, THE STUDENT WILL BE COMPETENT IN:

• • Understanding and discussing ethical decision making and moral leadership in project planning, work, and delivery.
  • Understanding the nature of project complexity in delivery management, outlining the integration of the functions of project delivery within the organization. 
  • Defining project life cycles and the usage of adaptive, predictive and hybrid projects development approaches.
  • Identifying methods to measure project progress and how to respond to sub-optimal results. 
  • Analyzing the various project management tools, synthesizing the benefits delivered, and understanding when the tools should be applied within the planning, work, and delivery domains. 
  • Discussing project planning as a function for the progression of projects in an organized, coordinated, and deliberate manner.
  • Understanding project work as the processes for performing the work to enable the delivery of expected project deliverables and outcomes.
  • Discussing project delivery as the processes for meeting requirements, scope, and quality expectations that drive intended project outcomes.
  • Identifying the project stakeholders, outlining their role and expectations in project planning, work, and delivery. 
  • Understanding and discussing activities and functions of project planning, work, and delivery associated with predictive, adaptative, and hybrid project life cycles.

• Analyzing how artificial intelligence (AI) influences productivity and efficiency of project planning, work, and delivery functions of project management. 

ACQUIRED SKILLS

• Critical thinking
• Ethical decision making
• Project Plan Development