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In cooperation with OSU College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, and Tryon and Associates, PMI Tulsa is offering the Project Management courses in 2004.  All classes to be held in Tulsa at the OSU/Tulsa campus...

 

April 16, 2004:  Modern Project Management:  Strategies for Managing Single-TIme Efforts  (1 day)  $249/person

 

The ability to manage projects has become a critical corporate and individual skill set and professionals must be able to respond to rapidly changing conditions in a reasonable, timely and intelligent manner.  This one-day seminar will provide you with proven strategies, processes, templates and forms used by numerous organizations of varying sizes (including several Fortune 100 companies) to manage their projects.

 

June 15-17, 2004:  Managing Single Time Efforts: "Project Managment in the Information Age"  (3 days)  $595/person

 

In yesterday’s world, project management was considered a technical skill influencing isolated areas of the organization, as in managing a building project, replacing part of an assembly line or developing a software package.  Today, enterprises of all sizes find that with downsized organizations, the project management discipline must reach and communicate across the total organizational structure in order to create innovative responses to internal and external customer needs.  This one-day seminar will provide proven strategies, processes, templates and forms used by numerous organizations including several Fortune 100 companies to manage their projects.

 

August 17 - October 19, 2004:  PMP Certification Preparation Class  (Tuesday evenings)  ($450 PMI Members or $595 nonMember)

 

This is PMI Tulsa's annual review session to help prepare experienced project managers for the PMP Certification exam.  The class will give you a complete overview of the nine project management knowledge areas identified by PMI.  The course can also serve as an introductory class for individuals new to the Project Management discipline.  Details on the requirements for obtaining PMP Certification can be found at http://www.pmi.org.

 

November 9-11, 2004: Project Management Fundamentals;  (3 days)  $595/person

 

As organizations become more sensitive to the need to control their single-time efforts, they discover a demand for education in many of the fundamental skills required by Project Managers. This three-day seminar provides a workshop on a suite of foundational skills such as breaking down the work that must be performed, estimating the effort, planning the work, scheduling the work, evaluating intermediate project products, tracking actuals and reporting status.   

 

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