Recovering Troubled Projects

Course Length: 2 days

Course Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Professional Development Units (PDU's): 14

Current Schedule: This course is available to corporate customers and government agencies at this time. Scheduled on demand in a public forum. If you are interested in attending this course in a public session, call Mindavation at 1-866-888-MIND to be put on our wait list.

Course Price: Corporate customers and government agencies - please call 1-866-888-MIND for pricing of on-site courses.

Course Description: This course is designed for experienced project managers who are responsible for recovering out of control projects. Learn techniques to recover existing projects and to understand the early warning indicators that a project is heading in the wrong direction. Mindavation courses are highly interactive with challenging case studies and lectures filled with real life work scenarios. Students will team together to apply techniques learned from the lectures. All Mindavation instructors are PMI® certified and each have over 10 years of project management experience in multiple industries.

Key Learning Objectives

• Learn how to perform an effective and objective assessment of the project status
• Develop techniques to recover projects based on the triple constraints
• Manage team and management buy-in during the recovery process
• Devise control mechanisms to ensure projects stay within predefined project constraints
• Understand how to identify a project that's in trouble EARLY
• Leverage communication techniques to assist in the recovery success
• Learn how to manage project stakeholder expectations
• Take advantage of a detailed checklist to be customized for YOUR work environment

PMBOK® Guide Knowledge Areas covered in this course:
Project Communications Management
Project Human Resource Management
Project Integration Management
Project Quality Management
Project Scope Management
Project Time Management

Course Prerequisites: A minimum of four years project management experience is required

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