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Program Management Leadership Intensive Workshop

BUS ADM 1075

1893007

Program management involves simultaneously managing multiple interrelated projects. In this three-day intensive workshop, you learn practical skills and strategies to decompose a complex deliverable into manageable pieces, and to identify and develop coherent plans for managing interproject dependencies.You also gain insight into providing effective project-level guidance when leading a ?high-performing, global program team. Upon successful completion of this intensive workshop, you receive a certificate of participation.

Course Outline

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Learner Outcomes

  • Deconstruct a program into manageable pieces and define those sections through flow charts, block diagrams or similar documentation.
  • Develop coherent plans for each component project and manage interproject dependencies.
  • Provide project-level guidance.
  • Organize program staff and project leaders into a high-performing program team.
 

Who Should Attend

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Participants should have a substantial background in project management. Appropriate experience levels include:

  • Project managers
  • Mid- to senior-level managers
  • Organizational leaders
 

Schedule*

Time Day 1 Day 2 Day 3
9 am Program Management Introduction Program Planning and Organizing Program Leadership
10:30 am Break Break Break
10:45 am Program Definition Program Interface Management Program Hierarchy of Teams and Leaders
12 pm Lunch Lunch Lunch
1 pm Program Structure Program Risks Program Communications
2:15 pm Break Break Break
2:30 pm Program Deliverables Program Baselines Program Metrics
3:45 pm Break Break Break
4 pm Program Scope Management Program Tracking, Dashboards and Control Program Management Conclusion
5 pm Close Close Close

*Schedule subject to change.

 

Instructor and Guest Lecturer

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Instructor: Elie Asmar, M.S.E.,CKM, PMP, Extension Honored Instructor, is co-founder and president of Interpro.com, a project knowledge management corporation. He leads teams in developing and implementing strategic initiatives for global organizations in the semiconductor, information technology and biotechnology industries. Asmar has experience in executive and engineering management training.

Tom Kendrick

Guest lecturer: Tom Kendrick, M.B.A., M.S.E.E., PMP, is the author of four project management books, including Identifying and Managing Project Risk (AMACOM, 2009). He has nearly 40 years of worldwide project management experience, including 20 years with HP and five years with Visa. Previously, he was a program director at UC Berkeley Extension.

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Notes

Recertification Through HR Certification Institute

Logo of the HR Certification InstituteThis activity, ID No. 338163, has been approved for 21 HR (General) recertification credit hours toward aPHR™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™ recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®). Please make note of the activity ID number on your recertification application form. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit the HR Certification Institute website at please visit www.hrci.org.

Drop/refund and transfer requests for this Corporate and Professional Programs intensive workshop are subject to a nonrefundable $250 processing fee and must be made no later than three days prior to the course start date. Drop/refund requests that are a result of course cancellations are not subject to the processing fee.

Participant Testimonials

"I was recently promoted to a more senior position at my organization. Intensive Program Management helped me to refine and improve our approaches to planning, managing and staffing new programs. I was able to start putting this knowledge to use the next day."
—Liz Keith, ProBono.net LawHelp Program Manager


"Both instructors were extremely knowledgeable and delivered the material in a lively, interactive manner. There was plenty of class participation and time to meet and network with fellow classmates."
—Patrick McLoughlin, Eventbrite Senior Localization Program Manager

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