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PM Basics: Initiating The Project   

Discover the science and art of effective project management, and learn why 75 percent of all projects fail! Summarize the five Process Groups, 10 Knowledge Areas and 49 processes recommended for application in the PMBOK® Guide (Project Management Body of Knowledge). Learn about the Initiating Process Group, and discover how to develop a business case, create a Project Charter, identify and document stakeholders and effectively present a project to decision-makers using a winning methodology. This class is offered in partnership with Green River College.

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TEXTBOOKS (available through Amazon)

  • Required: The PMBOK® Guide - 7th Edition, Project Management Institute, Inc., 2021, ISBN-13: 978-1628256642
  • Recommended: Project Management Made Simple and Effective, Yeomans, 2016, ISBN-13: 978-1457549816


This is the first required course in the Project Management Certificate Part A (3 Class Series). For complete details about our Project Management Certificate Program, attend a free Project Management Information Session and/or visit our Project Management Certificate overview.

PMBOK® is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

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