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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Cost and schedule are the two more important metrics for managing a project. Estimating the fiscal and time requirements to complete a project is critical to establishing realistic management milestones.
About the Course
This course will provide the skills and knowledge to manage cost and schedule for IT projects.
Who Should Attend
This course is appropriate for newly appointed project managers in the information technology industry or those with limited experience, IT professionals who desire a career in project management, or functional managers who support IT project managers.
Prerequisites
Fundamentals of IT Project Management COMP-601 or equivalent project management knowledge and experience.
Course Objectives
Participants will learn tools and techniques for creating project budgets and schedules, methods for evaluating progress of the project, and ways to identify and correct unfavorable trends.
PMBOK Areas Covered
Integration Management
Scope Management
Time Management
Cost Management
Human Resource Management
Risk Management
Procurement Management
