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Necessary Training for Today's Project Managers

NEW HORIZONS OFFERS WORLD-CLASS TRAINING SOLUTIONS FOR PROJECT MANAGERS OF ALL LEVELS

Necessary Training for Today's Project Managers

Solutions for Project Managers of All Levels

Project Management has become a widely sought out skill in today’s market.  Growing business needs along with heavier competition makes calls for employees who can not only multitask, but can manage everyday projects as well.  Because of this, employers search for new-hires with experience in project management, especially ones with the PMP certification (Project Management Professional). 

For a successful project manager to help a company grow, analysis, budgeting, time management, and communication are all very important skillsets to showcase.  Today’s Project Managers must be able to work with a variety of technical tools to assist with their overall workflow.  These types of technical tools can be achieved by learning Project Management processes.

As you can see in the graphic below, New Horizons provides solutions for Project Managers of all levels: Fundamental, Intermediate, and PMP-Ready.

Project Management Class Hierarchy

Our Project Management Course Descriptions:

Fundamentals


CompTIA Project+ Certification: In this course, students will apply recognized practices of project management and understand a project’s life cycle and roles and skills necessary to effectively initiate, plan, execute, monitor and control and close a project.

Microsoft Project 2010/2013: Designed to familiarize you with the basic features and functions of Microsoft Project Professional 2013 so that you can use it effectively and efficiently in a real-world environment.

Project Management Fundamentals: In this course, students will apply recognized practices of project management and understand a project’s life cycle and roles and skills necessary to effectively initiate, plan, execute, monitor and control, and close a project.

Project Management—PMBOK Guide Foundations: This course introduces participants to the best practices of project management, as found in the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) Fifth Edition.

Intermediate

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM): In this course students will apply the generally recognized practices of project management acknowledged by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) to manage projects successfully.

Introduction to Agile Project Management: The course begins with the basic concepts and leads students through all the functions they’ll need to plan and manage a small to medium-size project, including how to level resources and capture both cost and schedule progress.

Mastering Microsoft Project 2010/2013: The course begins with the basic concepts and leads students through all the functions they’ll need to plan and manage a small to medium-size project, including how to level resources and capture both cost and schedule progress.

Project Management Essentials:In this course, students will identify and apply generally recognized practices in project management.

PMP Ready

Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification Preparation: In this course, students will apply the generally recognized practices of project management acknowledged by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) to successfully manage projects.

Project Communications and Stakeholder Management: This course focuses on both improving the efficiency and effectiveness of all project-related communications, from initial planning through closure. It also examines best practices for identifying and engaging stakeholders, a critical component for successful project. Participants will apply all course principles to a work-related case study taken directly from their work environment.

Project Management for Senior Managers: This one-day course introduces the senior managers, department managers, and other key stakeholders to the principles and processes of project management. Based on the PMI’s proven body of knowledge, the course introduces participants to common terms, concepts, tools, techniques, documents and processes. Additionally, the course outlines the roles, responsibilities, and contributions of management and key stakeholders to successfully plan, execute and close a project.

Project Risk Management: This course focuses on improving the project manager’s risk management expertise, from initial planning through project closure. Participants will apply all course principles to a work-related case study taken directly from their work environment.

Project Team Leadership: This course focuses on improving the project manager’s risk management expertise, from initial planning through project closure. Participants will apply all course principles to a work-related case study taken directly from their work environment.


Upgrading People IconAt New Horizons, we’re talking about Project Management everyday—and not just with a variety of clients, but with leading vendors—about industry trends and real-life challenges. And because of our close partnership with leading vendors, New Horizons is positioned to help businesses like yours leverage our knowledge experts to discuss strategies and implementation.

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