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Boise State University
Ctr. for Professional Development
220 E. Parkcenter Blvd.
Boise, ID 83706-3940

Fee Information

Fees

$695 per person for all 3 days, includes hassle free parking and all materials except Microsoft Project Software. Introduction to Project Management is $495 per person on Jan. 24 & 25 only. Using Microsoft Project is $250 per person on Jan. 26 only.

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Group discounts are available for three or more participants registering from the same organization.

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Project Management Workshops

Two Great Courses Offered Back-to-Back:

Take both for $695 and save $50. You will also receive 21 Continuing Education Hours or 2.1 CEUs for attending all three days. Or, you can choose one.

 

Introduction to Project Management

Jan. 24-25, 2012
Instructor: Rob Anson

This course introduces the fundamentals of project management through the use of examples and hands-on application of project management principles. Participants work on several case studies and relate best practices to their projects.

Topics Include:

Day 1

  • Introduction to Project Management
  • Defining Project Goals
  • People Issues
  • Planning a Project
  • Project Management Tools

Day 2

  • Project Resource Management
  • Project Tracking and Reporting
  • Project Conflict Resolution
  • Dealing with Project Scope Creep
  • Project Management Tools
  • Project Termination and Closeout
  • Managing Multiple Projects

 

Using Microsoft Project 2010

Jan. 26, 2012
Instructor: Rob Anson

Direct application of principles using Microsoft Project 2010 software is provided during this full day course.

Topics Include:

  • Setting up a new project environment
  • Creating a Gantt Chart
  • Determining Critical Path
  • Defining, assigning and leveling resources
  • Tracking work

 

Expected Outcomes:

  • Understand the value of the project management approach
  • Learn and apply the basic tools of project management
  • Hands-on development in Microsoft Project Software

Benefits of Attending:

  • Improve your productivity
  • Build team work
  • Learn to track timelines and budgets
  • Minimize delays, avoid costly changes
  • Earn Professional Development Units (PDUs) toward sitting for the Project Management Professional Certification Exam

Who Should Attend:

  • Business Owners
  • Managers and Supervisors
  • Team Leads
  • Individuals preparing for Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)
  • Leaders of complex or multi-phased projects with time and budget constraints

Dates/Times:

Jan. 24-26, 2012

Presenter:

Rob Anson, Ph.D., Boise State Professor in the College of Business and Economics, Information Technology and Supply Chain Management

Location:

Boise State Campus, Simplot/Micron Technology Center, Room 209

Fees:

$695 per person for all 3 days, includes hassle-free parking and all materials except Microsoft Project Software.
Introduction to Project Management is $495 per person on Jan. 24 & 25 only.
Using Microsoft Project 2010 is $250 per person on Jan. 26 only.

Groups:

Group discounts are available for three or more participants registering from the same organization.

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Contact Us For More Information

Center for Professional Development, 220 E. Parkcenter Blvd., Boise, ID 83706-3940

Phone: (208) 426-1709

Email: cpdinfo@boisestate.edu

Reviewed: November 17, 2011