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Applying Agile Project Management to the Organizational Level
Course Objective
Equip students with the knowledge to apply and drive agile project management at the enterprise organization level.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● Organizational change management
● Organizational culture and readiness for agile perspectives
● Reframing common business practices with an agile mindset
● Agile and the Project Management Office (PMO)
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None.
Encouraged to take additional agile project management courses offered, but not required.
Cloud Fundamentals
Course Objective
Prepare students working with solutions that utilize cloud technologies.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● Introduction to cloud technologies
● Compare and contrast the options available to organizations today
● Identify business needs that drive (and do not) the need for cloud technologies
● Understanding what questions to ask when working with technology solutions
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None, though prior technical experience can help with understanding concepts in broader perspective.
Implementing Agile: Creating and Delivering in an Agile Environment
Course Objective
Students will learn how to deliver solutions in an agile environment by considering roles, agile team compositions and common agile practices.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● Agile mindsets and servant leadership
● Team compositions in agile environments
● Common agile delivery practices
● Measuring agile projects
● Troubleshooting agile project challenges
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None.
Encouraged to take additional agile project management courses offered, but not required.
Introduction to Agile Project Management
Course Objective
Introduce students to agile project management and considerations for methodology selection.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● What is agile project management
● Agile project management methodologies
● How traditional project management is tailored
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None.
Encouraged to take additional agile project management courses offered, but not required.
Introduction to Project Management
Course Objective
Prepare students to undertake the management of project-based work
Course Content
The course will cover:
● The definition of a project and project-based work
● The role of the project manager
● The lifecycle of a project
● Introductions to project frameworks and methodologies
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None
PMI® Agile Certified Practioner (ACP)®: Exam Prep
Course Objective
Prepare students for the PMI® Agile Certified Practioner® exam.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● The PMI-ACP® certification
● The PMI-ACP® certification process
● The PMI-ACP® examination process
● A study guide of how to prepare and study for successfully passing the PMI-ACP® certification exam
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None, though agile project management and traditional project management experience are recommended as there are experience requirements to apply for the certification.
Encouraged to take additional project management courses offered, but not required.
PMI® Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®: Exam Prep
Course Objective
Prepare students for the PMI® Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® exam.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● The CAPM® certification
● The CAPM® certification process
● The CAPM® examination process
● A study guide of how to prepare and study for successfully passing the CAPM® certification exam
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None.
Encouraged to take additional project management courses offered, but not required.
PMI® Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®: Introduction to Project Management
Course Objective
Introduce students to project management and the standards for successful project management and project-based work today.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● The definition of a project and project-based work
● The role of the project manager
● The lifecycle of a project
● Introductions to project frameworks and methodologies
● Introduction to PMI® and the CAPM® certification
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None.
Encouraged to take additional project management courses offered, but not required.
PMI® Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®: Running a Project
Course Objective
Introduce students to the tools, techniques, approaches, and deliverables for successfully completing a project and project-based work.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● The knowledge areas of project management and their respective tasks, techniques, and outputs
● The domain areas of project management and the lifecycle of running a project
● How to tailor project management work based on methodologies and environments
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None.
Encouraged to take additional project management courses offered, but not required.
PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)®: Beginning a Project
Course Objective
Prepare students to perform needs assessments for project-based work and understand how to engage project stakeholders for success.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● The tasks and techniques for performing needs assessment
● The tasks and techniques for executing stakeholder engagement successfully
● Scenarios and practice applying topics to project-based work
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None, though a basic understanding of project management is encouraged as the certification itself requires experience working as a project manager.
Encouraged to take additional project management courses offered, but not required.
PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)®: Elicitation and Analysis
Course Objective
Prepare students to perform elicitation and analysis activities on project-based work for successful outcomes.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● The tasks and techniques for performing requirements elicitation activities on projects.
● The tasks and techniques for performing requirements analysis activities on projects.
● Scenarios and practice applying topics to project-based work
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None, though a basic understanding of project management is encouraged as the certification itself requires experience working as a project manager.
Encouraged to take additional project management courses offered, but not required.
PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)® Exam Prep
Course Objective
Prepare students for the PMI(R) Professional in Business Analysis (PBA) exam.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● The PMI-PBA® certification
● The PMI-PBA® certification process
● The PMI-PBA® examination process
● A study guide of how to prepare and study for successfully passing the PMI-PBA(R) certification exam
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None, though a basic understanding of project management is encouraged as the certification itself requires experience working as a project manager.
Encouraged to take additional project management courses offered, but not required.
PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)®: Introduction to Project-based Business Analysis
Course Objective
Introduce students to project-based business analysis and the value on project-based work.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● Introduction to business analysis
● Introduction to project-based work
● Defining the environments where business analysis work is conducted
● Overview of the business analyst role
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None, though a basic understanding of project management is encouraged as the certification itself requires experience working as a project manager.
Encouraged to take additional project management courses offered, but not required.
PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)®: Traceability, Monitoring, and Solution Evaluation
Course Objective
Prepare students to perform requirements traceability and monitoring activities on project-based work and learn how to successfully analyze delivered solutions.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● The tasks and techniques for performing requirements traceability and monitoring activities on projects.
● The tasks and techniques for performing evaluations on solutions delivered by project-based work.
● Scenarios and practice applying topics to project-based work
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None, though a basic understanding of project management is encouraged as the certification itself requires experience working as a project manager.
Encouraged to take additional project management courses offered, but not required.
The Business Analysis Professional: Business Analysis Tasks and Techniques
Course Objective
Introduce working analysis professionals to the tasks and techniques performed by business analysis professionals.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● All six knowledge area tasks (30 in total) for working business and analysis professionals to understand when and where these tasks occur and what they look like.
● 50 Techniques business analysis professionals perform, with hands-on practice how to perform and discussion on when and where these techniques are best utilized.
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Recommendation to take in conjunction with other business analysis courses, though not required.
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None, though a general understanding of business analysis both as a profession and as a business practice is encouraged.
The Business Analysis Professional: CBAP® Exam Prep
Course Objective
Introduce working analysis professionals to the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) Certification in Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) certification and provide students with an understanding and study approach to successfully earn the valuable certification.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● Introducing the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) and what this international standard of practicing professionals provide
● Introduction to the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) Certification in Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) certification and why it is a valuable certification for your career
● Explain the certification process, including application, examination, and maintaining credentials.
● Walkthrough a successful approach to how to study and prepare for successfully passing and obtaining this valuable certification.
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Recommendation to take in conjunction with other business analysis courses, though not required.
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None, though a general understanding of business analysis both as a profession and as a business practice is encouraged as the certification itself requires experience working as a business analyst.
The Business Analysis Professional: Introduction to Business Analysis Today
Course Objective
Introduce working analysis professionals to the international standards and best practices of what and how business analysis is done today.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● Definition of business analysis
● Definition of a business analyst
● The core concept model for thinking about business analysis
● How and where business analysis is done today
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Recommendation to take in conjunction with other business analysis courses, though not required.
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None
Top Productivity Hacks to Give You More of Your Day Back!
Course Objective
Enable attendees to increase daily productivity.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● Defining productivity and differentiating from “being busy”
● Identify key perspectives to daily work management
● Practice tips and techniques for managing meetings successfully
● Identify ways to restructure emails, chats, text and more for faster and more effective results
● Learn shortcuts to technology that enable you to get more done daily
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None
Virtual Elicitation
Course Objective
Enable attendees to elicit information in virtual environments.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● What is meant by virtual elicitation
● How to draw out information from participants in virtual settings
● Cover multiple techniques that can aide in facilitating meetings and workshops
● Practice techniques and approaches to immediately apply to daily work
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None
Virtual Engagement Technology and Tips
Course Objective
Enable attendees to engage their teams in virtual environments utilizing.
Course Content
The course will cover:
● Define virtual engagement and participants rather than just attendees
● Structure meetings and workshops focused on output and collaboration
● Identify techniques that shift your role to a facilitator and enabler
● Experience technology that can be integrated into daily change work immediately
Schedule
This course is generally offered 3 times a year - a spring, summer, and fall session
Counts as seven (7) development hours for those seeking industry-standard certifications as well as seven (7) professional/continuing development units for those needing to maintain existing certifications.
Location
Course is offered in both in-person and online format.
In-person: conference room of local organization willing to host course.
Online (via zoom)
Price
$700
Prerequisites
None
