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Elon University, Executive Education

Risk Management in the Project Environment

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Risk Management in the Project Environment(RMPE) is a half-day, instructor-led, seminar designed to introduce concepts of risk management practices in the context of projects. 

This course is part of:

The Project Leadership SeriesSM

What you will learn

The RPME course structure effectively combines introductory lecture and discussion with hands-on application of best practices in project risk management.  Students will survey 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
  • 4 PDUs / .4 CEUs

Dates

June 9, 2008,  8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 

Registration Fee: $295  |  Team: $265 for each additional registration - same organization

Early Bird Discount: Register for only $265 on or before May 9, 2008 - SAVE $30

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What Previous Attendees Have Said

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

“The instructor 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 SeriesSM 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 SeriesSM, is a certified Project Management Professional and is past VP of Education for the NC chapter of the Project Management Institute.  Tanden LLC is a PMI Registered Education Provider.

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