Assessing and Managing Project Risk™ - 8 PDUs
Course Description: Too
often, formal risk assessments are not
performed on projects with disastrous results.
End dates are missed, quality suffers, budgets
are blown and often projects are canceled.
This course was designed to teach students
effective techniques for measuring and assessing
risks, planning to mitigate those risks
and managing risk throughout the life cycle
of their projects. Emphasis is placed on
conducting formal risk assessments with
the entire project team. From identifying
risk attributes to developing risk management
plans, students will learn how to take the
risk out of their projects before they become
problems. "A risk is not a problem..a
problem is a risk whose time has come. The
curriculum covers the following:
• Identifying project attributes
• Preparing for risk assessment
sessions
• Risk assessment and management
tools
• Identifying and quantifying risks
• Risk factors (internal and external)
• Developing risk mitigation plans
• Risk vs. uncertainty
• Assessing at the WBS level
• Conducting due diligence
• Probability of failure and consequence
of failure
• Effective risk management tools
from NASA that can be applied to all
projects
• Expected Monetary Value as it
applies to decision making among options
This course covers the Project Management
Knowledge areas from PMI's Project Management
Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) and is a required
course for the PMLG Certified Project Manager
Program (CPM). It also provides excellent
preparation for taking the Project Management
Professional (PMP ® ) examination. (PMBOK)
areas covered include:
• Risk Management
• Communications Management
• Scope Management
• Time Management
• Vendor Management
• Cost Management
• Integration Management
• Human Resources Management
Course Duration:
1 Day
Cost: $300.00
* Includes tuition, books and materials click here to register: 
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