Project Management Series: Understanding the Project Manager's Role
Product Code: proj02 Time: 3.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:
This course explains the role of the project manager and the traits and abilities he or she must have to be effective.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Describe five key traits that a project manager should have
  • List the duties and responsibilities of a project manager
  • Explain why a project manager should have good people skills
  • Explain the importance of leadership
  • List the guidelines for running effective meetings
  • Explain why a project manager should not assume multiple roles


Topics:

  • Traits of a project manager
  • Responsibilities and duties
  • The need for good people skills
  • The importance of leadership
  • Effective meeting guidelines
  • Problems in assuming multiple roles

Technical Requirements:
200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 800 x 600 minimum screen resolution. Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. 56K minimum connection speed, broadband (256 kbps or greater) connection recommended. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Flash Player 7.0 or higher required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape, Firefox and AOL browsers not supported.

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