Essentials of Project Management
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The evolution of the payroll profession will require you to take on a more strategic role, including leading complex projects. Doing so effectively requires more than technical expertise — project management is an essential skill to master.
Designed around the needs of high-level Payroll and HR professionals, the Essentials of Project Management program will give you the foundation of project management knowledge and implementation.
The course provides attendees with knowledge of foundational project management concepts through a a hands-on and practical format that is brought to life through case studies. Once you’ve completed the course, you’ll be ready to combine your practical project management skills to lead projects big and small.
How to access your session:
Three business days before the live event, you will be sent information on how to access your online seminar. If you do not receive the login information three days before the seminar, check your email SPAM folder. If it's not there, please contact membership@payroll.ca as soon as possible.
Throughout the course, students will learn how to define a project, how to select the right individuals and skillsets to ensure the project’s success, the importance of proper planning of all related resources and how to execute the change management required to implement the results of the project. These activities emphasize a hands-on, practical approach to project management and help the learner experience the lifecycle of a project.
Project Management: The Discipline and the Profession
- What are Projects
- Building Successful Projects
Planning and Balancing Project Work
- Planning the Project
- Balancing the Scope with Schedule and Budget
Executing, Controlling, and Closing the Project
- Executing the Work
- Monitoring and Controlling
Strategic Values of Projects
- Moving Beyond a Single Project
- Communicating Value
- The Future of Project Management
Who should attend:
The course is designed for persons who:
- Have never done project management before but are interested in learning about it as a potential path for the future.
- Have never done project management before but have become responsible for projects and need to know how to perform the job well.
- Need foundational knowledge of project management concepts
Please note that after registering online for this event, you will receive an email confirmation that confirms your registration. Confirmation emails are sent approximately within 2 business days after the registration has been processed.
Three business days before the live event, you will be sent the link to access the online PD seminar on the scheduled day.
Also, detailed instructions on accessing the online PD seminar will be emailed to you on the morning of the event.
Cancellations or Transfers: requests must be received in writing at least four (4) business days prior to the online seminar date. Please note a cancellation fee or transfer fee in the amount of $50 plus applicable taxes will be applied. Cancellation or transfer requests received after the login information has been provided are not eligible for a transfer or refund.