Project Management: TRAINING

Chapter 8. Full-Day Session: Project Management Jump-Start

What’s in This Chapter?

• The design for a one-day workshop

• The purpose and objectives of the workshop

• Instructions for how to conduct the unit

• Program agenda

The full-day version of the training provides a brief but fairly extensive survey of the project management discipline. In an attempt to compress vital material into a single day’s experience, many of the advantages of working with a project case study are lost. Instead, the material relies on shorter examples that prove to be reasonably good illustrations of concepts to be absorbed within the confines of a single day. This workshop might serve as ideal just-in-time training for team members about to be thrown into the melee of a new ...