NON-CREDIT Project Management Essentials for Working Professionals Executive Education | Open Enrollment 108 DAYS Until Course 6 SEPT Course Date Format In-Person, Winston-Salem Tuition $995 Term September 6, 2024 Register Now Establish a project management level set in your organization. Today’s fast paced and complex work environment is putting a premium on project management and related skills. Effective management of projects is critical to the success of every organization and its overall profitability, with every employee contributing in various roles. Whether you are new to project management or an experienced manager facing new challenges, Project Management Essentials for Working Professionals will enhance your effectiveness in planning, setting up, and executing a successful project. Designed for those interested in project management, or those currently involved in projects who wish to obtain a deeper understanding of key principles, this workshop will cover best practices around scope, establishing timeline and budget, roles and responsibilities of a project team, working on projects with people from diverse backgrounds, assessing risks, and addressing challenges. Registration Deadline: August 29 Register Now Key Takeaways Understanding of best practices in project set up, planning, and execution Tools for monitoring and supporting your projects throughout the project lifecycle Acquiring and developing the right project team Managing stakeholder expectations Controlling change and closing the project Who Should Attend? An ideal workshop for anyone interested in learning foundational tools to execute successful projects within their organization. This session is not intended for current project managers or as a preparation for the PMP certification but rather, is an introduction to project management concepts and best practices which can be immediately applied in the workplace by all team members. Additional Information Dates, Location, Schedule Date: September 6, 2024 Location: Comprehensive Cancer Center Medical Center Boulevard Winston-Salem, NC 27157 Schedule 8:00 – 8:30 Arrival and Continental Breakfast 8:30 – 8:40 Introductions and program overview 8:40 – 10:00 Session 1 – Initiation of Projects: Best Practices 10:00 – 10:15 Break 10:15 – 11:45 Session 2 – Planning of Projects: Best Practices 11:45 – 12:00 Morning recap & group review 12:00 – 12:45 Lunch 12:45 – 2:15 Session 3 – Execution of Projects: Best Practices 2:15 – 2:30 Break 2:30 – 4:00 Session 4 – Application of Learnings 4:00 – 4:15 Review and group discussion Cost The cost of this program is $995 and is due in full at time of registration. Wake Forest University alumni, faculty, and staff receive a 25% tuition discount. If multiple participants are interested in attending from your organization, please contact us for multi-attendee discount information. Please contact execedinfo@wfu.edu for more details. Materials Course materials are included in the cost of tuition. Course materials will be distributed in electronic format at the beginning of the workshop. Refund and Cancellation Policies Program Cancellation This course is offered contingent upon sufficient enrollment. If a course must be canceled, all registered participants will be notified at least five (5) calendar days before the course’s start date. All registered participants will receive a 100% tuition refund. No fees will be charged for canceled courses. Individual Cancellation – Refund Policy Prospective participants who withdraw at least 10 days prior to the start of a course will receive a full refund of tuition paid. Contact Us For more information, or to speak with a program adviser, please send an email to execedinfo@wfu.edu. Meet the Faculty Denis Maier, Ph.D. Wake Forest University Wake to What’s Next Contact Us