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Project Practicum with Multiple Projects UCI
This course is part of Project Management Specialization.
Course Cost
Free course
Beginner
Skill Level
28 Hours
Self-paced Video lessons
This advanced hands-on course builds upon foundational project management knowledge, focusing specifically on the unique challenges of managing multiple concurrent projects. Students will develop practical skills in portfolio and program management while applying project process groups and knowledge areas outlined in the PMBOK® Guide. The course covers critical areas including creating master work breakdown structures, balancing resource utilization across projects, developing comprehensive stakeholder management strategies, and implementing effective communication plans. Participants will learn to prioritize tasks efficiently, allocate shared resources, manage multiple stakeholders, and apply advanced scheduling techniques to balance project risks and achieve stakeholder satisfaction. The curriculum also introduces the basics of portfolio management, Scrum Agile methodologies, and the Theory of Constraints for optimizing multi-project environments.
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What you'll learn
Develop skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously using portfolio and program management techniques
Create master work breakdown structures for effective planning and resource allocation across projects
Implement stakeholder management strategies for complex multi-project environments
Develop comprehensive communication plans to keep multiple project teams aligned
Optimize resource utilization across concurrent projects with shared resources
Apply critical chain techniques to manage project constraints and dependencies
Utilize Scrum of Scrums methodology for agile management of multiple projects
Create effective risk management strategies for multi-project environments
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3.4 Hours PreRecorded video
6 assignments
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There are 6 modules in this course
This comprehensive course provides advanced training in managing multiple concurrent projects, focusing on practical applications of project management principles. Students learn to navigate the unique challenges that arise when overseeing multiple initiatives simultaneously. The curriculum covers essential skills including portfolio and program management, master work breakdown structure creation, resource utilization planning, stakeholder management, and communication planning across projects. Students develop expertise in managing shared resources, creating optimized master schedules, implementing risk management strategies for multiple projects, and applying the Theory of Constraints. The course also introduces Scrum Agile methodologies for multiple project environments, culminating in hands-on case studies that allow students to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios.
Portfolio, Program, and Project Management
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Master WBS Creation and Resource Planning
Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete
Stakeholder and Communication Management, Leadership
Module 3 · 6 Hours to complete
Resource Utilization Planning and Master Schedule Development
Module 4 · 5 Hours to complete
Risk Management; The Impact of Multi-Tasking; Buffers
Module 5 · 7 Hours to complete
Scrum of Scrums; Final Projects
Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Project Management Specialization
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