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Course Description

Risk management and resource planning are key elements in the successful completion of a project. The processes and activities necessary to manage risk, a detailed understanding of the increased importance of project procurement, and the core concepts, as well as tools and practices, to be employed for effective project human resource management will be studied in this two-day seminar. Using an applicable case study, the concepts learned in the classroom can be immediately applied to your real-life project.

Who Should Take This Course?

Aimed at professionals in entry to mid-level management who are beginning to manage small or large projects as part of their current role.

Learner Outcomes

By the end of this course, you should be able to: Define risks and list the characteristics of risks. Describe the project risk management process. Understand the make vs. buy decision. Define project procurement and list the types of items, resources, and service which may be procured in a project. Define project human resource management and describe its purpose. Identify the required components included within a project human resource plan. Describe the methods through which projects acquire human resources. Define risks and list the characteristics of risks. Describe the project risk management process. Understand the make vs. buy decision. Define project procurement and list the types of items, resources, and service which may be procured in a project. Define project human resource management and describe its purpose. Identify the required components included within a project human resource plan. Describe the methods through which projects acquire human resources.

Notes

Class dynamics based on hands-on learning, with group activities and lively classroom discussions. This is a graded course; assessment includes post-course work to be completed via eClass. The online components of this course are accessible through eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool.

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Section Title
Project Management: Risk and Resourcing
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Online - Synchronous
Days
Sa, Su
Time
9:00AM to 4:30PM
Dates
Oct 26, 2024 to Oct 27, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
15.0
Delivery Options
Online - Synchronous  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $595.00
Drop Request Deadline
Oct 26, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Oct 22, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Oct 26, 2024 to Oct 27, 2024
Section Title
Project Management: Risk and Resourcing
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Online - Synchronous
Days
Th, F
Time
9:00AM to 4:30PM
Dates
Mar 06, 2025 to Mar 07, 2025
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
15.0
Delivery Options
Online - Synchronous  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $595.00
Drop Request Deadline
Mar 06, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Mar 02, 2025
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Mar 06, 2025 to Mar 07, 2025
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