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Topic Description:
This course provides an overview of project risk management techniques. Participants will learn how to identify project risks and manage those risks throughout the project life cycle. As a result of this training you will be able to…Define risk management…Understand the advantages of risk management as a process…Identify all project risks in a team environment…Write effective risk statements…Perform Qualitative risk analysis for project risks…Plot Qualitative risks on a risk matrix…Perform Quantitative risk analysis for project risks…Perform expected value calculations…Select quantitative or qualitative risk analysis based on the +’s and –‘s of each method…Explain how our “risk attitudes” affects how we manage risks…Understand the importance of updating risk plans…Recognize that risk monitoring and control is an ongoing process.
Bio:
James T. Brown Ph.D., president of SEBA Solutions Inc., a Registered Education Provider for the Project Management Institute, has provided training and consulting services for dozens of companies nationally and internationally. James is the author of The Handbook of Program Management published by McGraw-Hill. He also provides project management training through the online training portal OnePdu.com. Dr. Brown has a patent for a project scheduling methodology, and has received numerous awards including "Teacher of the Year" for Industrial Engineering from the Florida A&M/Florida State University College of Engineering; "Engineer of the Year" from the Cape Canaveral Technical Societies and received the prestigious NASA Public Service Medal. He has been published in PM Network, PE Magazine, PMI Community Post, Projects@Work, and PM World Today.
Participants Say:
“The first class I've taken where I've gotten more than just PDU's. And I've taken many! Excellent use of stories or quotes that are applied to the subject (risks). This class is better than the best!" P. Theriault, American Airlines.
"I enjoyed Dr. Brown's knowledge and his teaching style. I appreciated the real life stories and his humor. It helped me learn about risk and how to manage it." J. Thorne, Hewlett-Packard .“
Dr. Brown's insight into calculating and communicating risk was very valuable. We will be able to use his ideas immediately with our customers and projects." S. Pryor, CommandGlobal .
"Dr. Brown's class gives PM's the tools and guidance on when it is appropriate to use the tool to manage risk" P. Rodriguez, Info Tech.
"Well taught, fast paced, and packed with project management risk planning tools and knowledge. The instructor is a dynamic presenter and very knowledgeable." P. Aranda, Texas Health & Human Services .