Elon University - Executive Education

Project Risk Management

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Project Risk Management (PRM) is a two-day, instructor-led, training course designed to introduce and apply better risk management practices in the context of projects.

This course is part of:

The Project Leadership Series^SM

What you will learn

The PRM course structure effectively combines introductory lecture and discussion with hands-on application of best practices in project risk management. Students will learn and apply valuable tools, techniques, and processes associated with eliminating and/or minimizing the presence and impact of adverse risk events (threats). Additionally, participants will learn about processes for capitalizing on positive risk events—or opportunities—that project teams may encounter.

Topics areas include:

Risks in a Project Context	Developing a Risk Management Plan
Risk Identification	Risk Categorization
Qualifying Risk Events	Quantifying Risk Events
Risk Prioritization	Formulating Risk Response Strategies
Risk Monitoring and Controlling	Contingency Planning
Budgeting for Risk Events	Risk Reporting and Closure

Who should attend

The seminar will benefit project managers, sponsors, team members, and organizational leaders that want to minimize negative impacts (threats) while maximizing positive events (opportunities) associated with their projects. This seminar will benefit key project stakeholders in any industry.

Recommended Prerequisites

Essentials of Project Management or experience in project management and sound grounding in basic PMI principles and terminology.

Participants Will Receive

Comprehensive Student Guide
Workbook Including Course Case Study and Templates
Standard Project Management Templates (electronic)
Certificate of Participation
14 PDUs / 1.4 CEUs

Dates

September 9 - 10, 2008, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Registration Fee: $795 | Team: $725 for each additional registration - same organization

Early Bird Discount: Register for only $725 on or before August 11, 2008 - SAVE $70

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What Previous Attendees Have Said

“Real-life examples helped… I can apply this to my projects immediately.”

“The instructor was one of the best ones I’ve ever had. He made learning fun and kept our attention throughout the class. It was a great class.”

“Fun class, very engaging… Facilitators did a good job explaining many concepts.”

Our Promotional Partner

The Project Leadership Series^SM is presented in collaboration with Tanden LLC, a premier project management consulting and education firm headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Chris Wright, President and Managing Principal of Tanden LLC and architect of The Project Leadership Series^SM, is a certified Project Management Professional and is past VP of Education for the NC chapter of the Project Management Institute.

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