Project Risk Management
X440.4 (2 semester units in Business Administration)
30 pdu: PMI provider #1173
A requirement in the Certificate Program in Project ManagementProjects today are more time-constrained, pose greater technical challenges, and less likely to have adequate resources than in the past. There are techniques, however, that can help you deal with project risk and recognize and manage potential problems. You'll learn practical methods for completing difficult projects and how to apply these methods to your own projects.
Prerequisite: Project Management X470.
For fall 2009, the online courses are in an eight-week accelerated format. For spring 2010, a 12-week option will also be available.
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Sat. Nov. 14, Berkeley
LIFONG LIU, B.S., founder of Global Focus Consulting, has advised business leaders in North America and Asia as their companies navigate the transition to a global economy, expand into emerging markets, and position themselves for the next century. She has worked for more than 20 years in engineering, construction, international business development, and organizational change management.
- 5 meetings
- Nov. 14 to Dec. 19: Sat., 9 am-4 pm (no meeting Nov. 28)
- Berkeley: Room 213, UC Berkeley Extension, 1995 University Ave.
- $675 (EDP 311845)
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Tues. May 19, Online
ANTHONY MINSTEIN, B.A., CPIM, PMP, named Honored Instructor in 2009, is chief information officer for Franklin Career Services in Louisville, Ky. He is also an adjunct professor at the University of San Francisco and is certified in product and inventory control management.
- Online course: Internet access required
- May 19 to Aug. 11
- $730 (EDP 845222)
Thurs. June 4, Redwood City
TOM KENDRICK, M.B.A., M.S.E.E., PMP, is a program manager for Visa. He is the author of three project management books, including Identifying and Managing Project Risk. He has more than 30 years of worldwide PM experience, including 20 years with Hewlett-Packard. Kendrick earned his M.B.A. and M.S.E.E. from the University of Pennsylvania.
- 10 meetings
- June 4 to Aug. 6: Thurs., 6:30-9:30 pm
- Redwood City: Room 11, Peninsula Center, 1991 Broadway
- $675 (EDP 315671)
Sat. June 20, San Francisco
LIFONG LIU, B.S., founder of Global Focus Consulting, has advised business leaders in North America and Asia as their companies navigate the transition to a global economy, expand into emerging markets, and position themselves for the next century. She has worked for more than 20 years in engineering, construction, international business development, and organizational change management.Revised class schedule in red.
- 5 meetings
- June 20 to Aug. 1: Sat., 9 am-4 pm (no meetings July 4 and July 11)
- San Francisco: Room 813, UC Berkeley Extension Downtown Center, 425 Market St., 8th Floor (enter on Fremont St.)
- $675 (EDP 315481)
Wed. Sept. 2, Online
MADELEINE BRONSTONE, MLHR, PMP, has more than 15 years experience managing software development, construction, and regulatory projects. Bronstone holds certifications from UC Berkeley in Project Management and the International Institute of Learning in MS Project software. She is certified in benchmarking techniques and is a Six Sigma Green Belt. She is also an adjunct professor at DeVry University and Keller Graduate School of Management.NOTE: This section is temporarily closed. Please notify me when this section opens.
- Online course: Internet access required
- Sept. 2 to Oct. 26
- $730 (EDP 841312)
Sat. Oct. 3, Redwood City
TOM KENDRICK, M.B.A., M.S.E.E., PMP, is a program manager for Visa. He is the author of three project management books, including Identifying and Managing Project Risk. He has more than 30 years of worldwide PM experience, including 20 years with Hewlett-Packard. Kendrick earned his M.B.A. and M.S.E.E. from the University of Pennsylvania.Revised class schedule in red.
- 4 meetings
- Oct. 3-31: Sat., 9 am-5:30 pm (no meeting Oct. 10)
- Redwood City: Room 4, Peninsula Center, 1991 Broadway
- $675 (EDP 311027)
Thurs. Oct. 8, San Francisco
DEANN SMITH, B.A., PMP, CKM, provides project and knowledge management consulting and training to the semiconductor and high-tech industries. She has extensive experience developing strategic initiatives with clients to implement enterprise project solutions. A graduate of UC Berkeley, Smith holds project management professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) and is a certified knowledge manager (CKM). Her expertise is in designing knowledge management and project management systems to manage business flow, processes, and procedures, with special focus on developing business rules and documentation for implementation and dissemination. She develops courseware for project management, knowledge management, project management software applications, and industry-specific software applications.
- 10 meetings
- Oct. 8 to Dec. 17: Thurs., 6:30-9:30 pm (no meeting Nov. 26)
- San Francisco: Room 806, UC Berkeley Extension Downtown Center, 425 Market St., 8th Floor (enter on Fremont St.)
- $675 (EDP 311860)
Tues. Oct. 27, Online
ANTHONY MINSTEIN, B.A., CPIM, PMP, named Honored Instructor in 2009, is chief information officer for Franklin Career Services in Louisville, Ky. He is also an adjunct professor at the University of San Francisco and is certified in product and inventory control management.NOTE: This section is temporarily closed. Please notify me when this section opens.
- Online course: Internet access required
- Oct. 27 to Dec. 21
- $730 (EDP 841486)
