Project Management Training
Project Management training takes different forms, for example:
TRAINING METHOD
- Formal and informal
- Individual and group-based
- Online and offline
- Self-taught, instructor-, mentor-, or peer-led
- Lectured, simulated, staged, and on-the job
TRAINING VENUES
- University undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate project management programs
- University programs that include project management elements (e.g. IT or IS, construction, or engineering programs)
- Private courses (e.g. certification prep and advanced topics)
- Self-taught (e.g. books, DVDs, short-courses)
- Self-taught (e.g. online resources, blog discussions)
CONTENT
- Professional Standards (e.g. PMBOK Guide, PRINCE2, Agile)
- Industry Standards (e.g. Construction, Software Programming)
- Private Standards (e.g. in-house methodologies)
- Customized Hybrid Models
- Tools (e.g. MS Project, Primavera)
EXPERTISE LEVELS
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- Specialized (e.g. risk management, EVMS, PPM)
MANAGEMENT LEVEL
- Project Participant
- Project Manager
- Program Manager
- Project & Program Portfolio Manager
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