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Course ID: 1384-PM102
Course Name: Introduction to Project Management
Description: This three-day course focuses on introducing participants to the practical basics of project management. The course is taught with focus placed on the ANSI and IEEE accepted standards for professional project management as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI). This course is best suited for persons new to project management or desiring a refresher on the basics. The course is especially effective when taken by entire project leadership teams.
Length: 3 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 21
Available Live Cost: $1,195.00
Available Online Cost: $595.00
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Course ID: 1384-SCHCC
Course Name: Project Schedule and Cost Control
Description: This three-day course provides participants with real world tools to manage the complex problems surrounding schedule and cost management. Participants use a variety of case studies and other tools to see what works and what does not in the real world of project management. This course is best suited for intermediate and advanced project managers.
Length: 2 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 14
Available Live Cost: $855.00
Available Online Cost: $595.00
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Course ID: 1384-REQ02
Course Name: Scope & Requirements Management
Description: This three-day course introduces participants to the tools and techniques necessary to develop well-understood project requirements. It is in full compliance with the standards of both PMI and IIBA. Participants are introduced to Displayed Thinking, use-cases, requirements interviews, requirements meetings, requirements documentation, and many other topics critical to the success of a complex project. This course is best suited for experienced professionals interested in enhancing their management skills.
Length: 3 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 21
Available Live Cost: $1,195.00
Available Online Cost: $695.00
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Course ID: 1384-RSK01
Course Name: Project Risk Management
Description: This one-day course provides participants with a wide range of tools and techniques to effectively recognize, manage, and mitigate project risks. This course also focuses on methods for successful communication of project risks. This course is best suited for moderate to experienced project managers.
Length: 1 DayPDUs/Contact Hrs: 7
Available Live Cost: $645.00
Available Online Cost: $395.00
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Course ID: 1384-PQM01
Course Name: Project Quality Management
Description: The one-day intensive course offers participants a practical approach to the often-ambiguous topic of managing project quality. Participants will learn valuable skills to define overall project quality and then ensure the defined standards are met. This course is best suited for beginning to intermediate project managers.
Length: 1 DayPDUs/Contact Hrs: 7
Available Live Cost: $645.00
Available Online Cost: $395.00
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Course ID: 1384-PRNC2
Course Name: Prince 2 Foundations
Description: This three-day course introduces participants to the Prince2 Project Management Methodology popular in the United Kingdom. The course also prepares participants for the Prince 2 certification examination. This course is best suited for project managers or potential project managers interested in adopting the Prince 2 standard.
Length: 3 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 21
Available Live Cost: $1,595.00
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Course ID: 1384-PMP02
Course Name: PMP Exam Preparation
Description: This course has been designed to prepare participants to take the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional (PMP®) exam 2004 edition. This is not an introduction to project management course. If you are interested in a practical introduction to the profession look to the Introduction to Project Management course. This course will review all of the material covered on the PMP exam and provide a large number of practice questions to prepare participants to succeed.
Length: 3 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 21
Available Live Cost: $1,595.00
Available Online Cost: $795.00
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Course ID: 1384-PMPMB
Course Name: PMP Bootcamp
Description: Are you an experienced project manager but new to the internationally accepted standards of professional project management? Interested in earning an internationally accepted certification and college credit? This is the course for you! This five (5) day course will give you the tools you need to quickly learn how to manage project with the latest tools and techniques of the professional project manager as well the information needed to pass PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP) certifications
Length: 5 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 35
Available Live Cost: $2,495.00
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Course ID: 1384-PMO01
Course Name: The Basics of Establishing A PMO
Description: The two-day intensive course offers participants a practical approach to the determining if a Project Management Office is the right solution, which type of PMO is best, how to implement a PMO and how to manage a PMO successfully. This course is best suited for experienced project managers interested in managing multiple projects as a program or portfolio. Where possible, PMI PMP certification is recommended prior to taking this course.
Length: 2 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 14
Available Live Cost: $855.00
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Course ID: 1384-MP23ST
Course Name: Microsoft Project® Project Server for Team Members
Description: This course is designed to introduce project team members to the powerful management tools available in Microsoft’s industry leading tool, Project Server®. Participants in this course receive practical, hands-on training. This course focuses on the real world usage of the product to be an effective team member on a project. Key topics of this course include accessing and managing one’s own tasks, reporting personal progress, effective integration with Outlook®, and effective collaboration. This course focuses on the topics needed by project resources whose organizations have chosen to use Microsoft Project Server®.
Length: 0.5 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 3.5
Available Live Cost: $400.00
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Course ID: 1384-MP23SR
Course Name: Microsoft Project® Project Server for Resource Managers
Description: This course is designed to introduce managers responsible for managing departmental resources to the powerful management tools available in Microsoft’s industry leading tool, Project Server®. Participants in this course receive practical, hands-on training. This course focuses on the real world usage of the product to effectively manage a department. Key topics of this course include accessing and managing resource allocation, analyzing and projecting future work, effective integration with Outlook®, and effective collaboration This course focuses on the topics needed by departmental managers whose organizations have chosen to use Microsoft Project Server®.
Length: 0.5 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 3.5
Available Live Cost: $400.00
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Course ID: 1384-MP23SE
Course Name: Microsoft Project® Project Server for Executives
Description: This course is designed to introduce managers and senior executives to the powerful management tools available in Microsoft’s industry leading tool, Project Server®. Participants in this course receive practical, hands-on training. This course focuses on the real world usage of the product to effectively manage a portfolio or organization. Key topics of this course include key performance indicators, digital dashboard usage, effective integration with Outlook®, and effective collaboration. This course focuses on the topics needed by executives whose organizations have chosen to use Microsoft Project Server®.
Length: 0.5 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs:
Available Live Cost: $400.00
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Course ID: 1384-MSP23S1
Course Name: Microsoft Project® Project Server Basics
Description: This course is designed to introduce participants to the world of enterprise portfolio, program and project management using Microsoft’s industry leading tool, Project Server®. Participants in this course receive practical, hands-on training. The course focuses on the real world usage of the product to effectively manage groups of projects using the tool to consolidate information. From performance indicators to document sharing, issues, risks, modeling and advanced analysis. This course has it all. This course assumes you have taken a fundamentals course in Microsoft Project. If you are a project or program manager using Microsoft Project Server® this course is for you!
Length: 2 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 14
Available Live Cost: $695.00
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Course ID: 1384-MSP23S2
Course Name: Microsoft Project® Project Server Deployment & Administration
Description: The goal of this three (3) day course is to provide system administrators and other technical professionals the skills required to effectively plan, implement and maintain a Enterprise Project/Program Management (EPM) environment. Course participants should have a working knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Internet Information Services. Knowledge of .NET, basic collaboration and SQL Server is also helpful.
Length: 3 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 21
Available Live Cost: $995.00
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Course ID: 1384-MSP23B
Course Name: Microsoft Project® Basic Course
Description: This introductory workshop helps project managers and team leaders master the basic features and functionality of Microsoft® Project, such as initiating, planning, executing, and controlling projects. Emphasis is placed on using the software as part of and effective project management process using real-world techniques. All course topics adhere to the internationally accepted standards of professional project management as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI®). All exercises are taken from real projects to ensure that key concepts are transformed into experiential knowledge, which can be immediately applied when participants return to their daily lives. Students successfully completing this course will have the ability create a project and effective manage it using Microsoft Project®. This course makes extensive use of the internationally accepted standards for professional project management as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI®)
Length: 2 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 14
Available Live Cost: $695.00
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Course ID: 1384-MSP23A
Course Name: Microsoft Project® Advanced Course
Description: This advanced skill-level course is designed for individuals who are already proficient at the basic creation and management of project artifacts using Microsoft Project®. This course is fast-paced and assumes participants have already had training on the basic features, commands and functions of Microsoft Project®. Special attention is paid to the customization and analysis features of Microsoft Project®. Additionally, users gain practical knowledge on the use of Project to effectively make key management decisions dealing with budgets, resources and risks. This course makes extensive use of the internationally accepted standards for professional project management as defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) If you are ready to take your Microsoft Project® skills to the next level then this is the course for you.
Length: 2 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 14
Available Live Cost: $695.00
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Course ID: 1384-EMM01
Course Name: Effective Meeting Management
Description: This one-day, intensive course offers participants a practical approach to the often-ambiguous topic of effective meeting management. Participants completing this course will learn valuable skills to define meeting goals, ensure timely and effective participation, ensure the meeting stays on topic and ensure results are achieved.
Length: 1 DayPDUs/Contact Hrs: 7
Available Live Cost: $645.00
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Course ID: 1384-DOC01
Course Name: Project Documentation
Description: This one-day course focuses on the many documents needed by professional project managers and the processes necessary for which documents are appropriate for each situation. Special attention is paid to the basic planning process and basic templates that make that are critical to project success. This course is best suited for those that already have a basic foundation in the standards of professional project management.
Length: 1 DayPDUs/Contact Hrs: 7
Available Live Cost: $645.00
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Course ID: 1384-CAPMB
Course Name: CAPM Bootcamp
Description: The first three (3) days of this course focuses on the real-world, hands on skills needed by every project manager to be successful. Practical templates are provided to help jump-start even new project managers. Included in this course are project simulations, and work with Microsoft Project 2003. The last two days of this course are spent in extensive CAPM examination preparation.
Length: 5 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs:
Available Live Cost: $2,495.00
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Course ID: 1384-BPR01
Course Name: Business Process Reengineering
Description: This two-day course introduces participants to the tools and techniques necessary to develop well-understood business process reengineering. This course is best suited for experienced professionals interested in enhancing their management skills.
Length: 2 DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 14
Available Live Cost: $855.00
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Course ID: 1384-REQ02
Course Name: IIBA Scope & Requirements Management
Description: This three-day intensive and highly interactive course focuses on the processes, tools and techniques of the Business Analyst or Project Manager in developing quality scope and requirements. Through numerous real world examples and exercises this course enables participants to work more effectively with both technical resources and business stakeholders. Participants will experience intensive, practical training in all aspects of scope and requirements development inclusive of use cases. This course has been evaluated by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) and by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) and it has been found to be compliant with the PMBOK Guide® and the Business Analyst Book of Knowledge (BABOK®)
Length: 3 - DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs: 21
Available Live Cost: $1,195.00
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Course ID: 1384-CBAP01
Course Name: CBAP Exam Prep
Description: This three-day intensive and highly interactive course focuses on preparing participants to take the International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA™) Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP™) exam. This is not an introduction to project management course. This course will review all of the material covered on the exam and provide a large number of practice exams to prepare participants to succeed. LGd provides a 100% money back guarantee on all of its training.
Length: 3-DaysPDUs/Contact Hrs:
Available Live Cost: $1,595.00
Available Online Cost: $795.00
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