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  Project Management forResults February 8–12, 2010 | Arlington, VA Complete Your Project on Time, Within Budget and to the Customer’s Expectations Featuring Project Management Methodology Specifically Designed to Help You: • Define and Plan Major Projects • Track and Manage Projects with Greater Accuracy • Define Project Goals and Successfully Complete Project Requirements • Remain within Project Scope • Manage and Report Project Data and Enhance Performance • Master the Process of Closing and Executing Projects • Visualize and Plan Project Activities Using a Work Breakdown Structure ® Earn 35 PDUs and 30 CPE Credits! PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 www.PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 1
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  Project Management forResults Who Who Day One: Should Attend: Should Attend: Monday, February 8, 2010 8:30 Conference Registration & Continental Breakfast • Senior Project Managers • Project Managers • Project Managers 9:00 •• Program Managers Portfolio Managers Introduction to Project Management: The Latest Methodologies in Project Management According to the PMBOK® • PMO Managers • Program Managers • Describe the differences between operations, projects and programs • Project Team Leaders • Define roles, review the necessary skills of project managers and identify possible competency gaps • PMPs • Project Portfolio Directors Review the Terminology: Understand Key Concepts and Terms • Project Support Staff • Directors, Quality • Review key project management terminology as it relates to the PMBOK® and project management methodology • Assurance Personnel Acquisition and • Differentiate the various roles and responsibilities of project stakeholders • Procurement Staff Chief Information Officers Develop Project Management Skills for Success • IT Architects • Project Support Staff • Utilize various methods to enhance project team building • Understand the key organizational influences that may affect a project • IT Specialists … and anyone with an interest in improving • their leadership skills CAPMs 12:00 Lunch Break • Contract Managers www.PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 2
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  Project Management forResults Reasons Day One, Continued: to Attend: Monday, February 8, 2010 1:00 1. Successfully Bring a Project Initiation Phase Project from Initiation • Implement key stakeholder techniques for the first customer/sponsor meetings to Execution • Identify and describe project requirements in clear terms 2. Break Project Project Organization Phase Work Down into • Align project team requirements with current organizational structure and standards Meaningful Tasks • Define roles and develop necessary skills to effectively deliver on planned objectives 3. Develop Project Performance Creating the Project Charter • Review criteria to determine exactly what is needed in the project charter documents Measurement and • Utilize best-in-class techniques for executing a project charter with full Reporting Standards sponsor’s approval 4. Understand Critical 4:00 Factors for Reclaiming Day One Adjourns Troubled Projects 5. Develop an Integrated EVM System 6. Acquire the Necessary Units to Sit for the PMP® Examination www.PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 3
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  Project Management forResults Who Day Two: Should Attend: Tuesday, February 9, 2010 8:30 “The training • Senior Project Managers Registration and Continental Breakfast • offered good Project Managers 9:00 • Program Managers practical Key Techniques for Defining a Project • Understand and identify the components of a project • PMO Managers guidance that description document • Create and describe the purpose of a project priority matrix • Project Team Leaders • can readily be Project Portfolio Directors Plan the Project Infrastructure applied.” • Determine the purpose of defining the project infrastructure • Directors, Quality • Develop quality standards based on project goals and Barbara FlemingPersonnel Assurance contract requirements Dept. of the Treasury • Chief Information Officers Visualize and Plan the Project Activities Using a Work Breakdown Structure • Project Support Staff • Understand the purpose of a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) … and anyone with an • Create a WBS using two techniques interest in improving their leadership skills 12:00 Lunch Break www.PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 4
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  Project Management forResults Who Day Two, Continued: Should Attend: Tuesday, February 9, 2010 “Very interesting • Senior Project Managers 1:00 Use the Work Breakdown Structure for • combination Project Managers Effective Estimating • Differentiate cost estimating and cost budgeting • Program Managers of system and • Develop an expected value process to create a defensible contingency reserve • PMO Managers strategy. Real Develop a Preliminary Schedule • Project Team Leaders • demonstration of Project Portfolio • Create a network diagram and identify the critical path • Identify early and late schedules and produce a preliminary Gantt Chart using Directors this information how to.” • Directors, Quality Assurance Personnel Teri Burks Construct the Network Diagram Regional Project Manager • Monitor project timing and resources and manage the links between them • Chief Information USDA • Establish then minimize realistic project duration while maintaining overall cost and Officers design requirements • Project Support Staff 4:00 … and anyone with an Day Two Adjourns interest in improving their leadership skills www.PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 5
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  Project Management forResults Day Three: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:30 1:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast Utilize and Load Organizational Resources • Maintain and assign people, facility and equipment 9:00 resources accordingly Define Project Estimates • Actively adjust loads and variable expenses and understand the difference between generic-and specific-level resources • Differentiate a contingency reserve and a management reserve • Use your WBS to provide a more accurate project estimate Create the Project Budget Analyze the Network Diagram • Identify your costs and develop your own project budgeting process • Resolve project and program problems and make decisions • Create a baseline to determine if the project is on track and help • Establish then minimize realistic project duration while maintaining chart the project and progress overall cost and design requirements Optimize the Project Plan Manage Project Progress: Integrating the • Develop key strategies for creating and optimizing the Gantt Chart project plan • Graphically document, manage and monitor project progress to • Manage project status and anticipate problems that can hurt effectively minimize setbacks project progress • Maintain project scope and take corrective action to get projects back on course 4:00 Day Three Adjourns 12:00 Lunch Break www.PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 6
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  Project Management forResults Day Four: Thursday, February 11, 2010 8:30 1:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast Assemble the Project Team • Assess project human capital needs and negotiate staff 9:00 assignments with senior leadership Identify Risks • Lead exercise that promote overall team success • Identify and evaluate project risk • Identify specific risks by project and by work package or activity Understand the Project Manager’s Role in Team Development Utilize Risk Analysis Techniques • Overcome the many challenges to being an effective project leader • Determine how risk management will be executed, who will be • Strengthen your leadership skills by assessing, developing and involved and the precise techniques to use advancing management capabilities • Objectively analyze the probability and impact of each possible risk Report Project Status Design a Risk Management Plan • Record and report project status using different methods • Ensure data accuracy when giving real project status reports • Create risk management plan to ensure successful project execution • Analyze, control, and mitigate risks using this effective tool 4:00 Day Four Adjourns 12:00 Lunch Break www.PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 7
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  Project Management forResults Day Five: Friday, February 12, 2010 8:30 1:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast Monitor and Control Project Processes • Utilize proper measures and metrics to gauge project processes 9:00 • Effectively report project processes and make enhancements Deal with Change • Manage and communicate project change Execute the Project Closeout Phase • Create a change management system to avoid confusion and keep your projects on track • Name the three steps to closing out a project and several choices for project closeout activities • Conduct a project closeout review Establish Change Management Control Procedures • Initiate a change management process within your project Document Lessons Learned • Enhance project team success through effective change initiatives • Document project successes and improvements • Implement a system to ensure data and metrics for further projects Adjust the Scope for Schedule Changes • Schedule changes that can uncontrollably alter the project scope 4:00 • Keep your project within scope and on time using best practices Training Adjourns 12:00 Lunch Break www.PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 8
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  Project Management forResults Sponsorship Key Methodologies Covered Opportunities: The project management process described in this course enables project managers to produce project deliverables in the least amount of time, for the lowest cost and with the highest quality. As a conference and training Developed from the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) produced by The Project Management Institute, this provider, The Performance course teaches project managers to develop specific goals, Institute is an expert in bringing objectives and deliverables to control the elements of projects. together leaders to share and discuss best practices and innovations. We connect decision-makers with respected 1 Project Integration Management solution providers. 2 Project Scope Management The Institute offers four 3 Project Time Management different pre-designed sponsorship packages: 4 Project Cost Management • Event Co-Sponsor 5 Project Quality Management • Session Sponsor • Luncheon Sponsor 6 Project Human Resource Management • Exhibit Booth Sponsor 7 Project Communication Management For more information on sponsorships or to get started, 8 Project Risk Management contact Meredith Mason at 202-739-9707 or 9 Procurement Management Meredith.Mason@ PerformanceInstitute.org www.PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 9
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  Project Management forResults PMP Exam In-House Training Voucher $600: One of the more popular vehicles for accessing the Institute’s educational offerings is the delivery of on-site trainings and management facilitations. Bringing a training or facilitation in-house gives you the opportunity to customize a program that addresses your exact challenges and provides a more personal learning experience, while virtually eliminating travel expenses. Whether you require training for your department If you plan on taking the PMP of for an organization-wide initiative, the advanced learning methods employed by Exam, you may purchase a The Performance Institute (PI) will create an intimate training atmosphere that maximizes voucher from The Performance knowledge transfer to enhance the talent within your organization. Institute for $600. The benefits of purchasing the voucher from CUSTOMIZATION The Institute are: We realize that not all obstacles can be overcome by applying an “off-the- shelf solution”. While many training providers will offer you some variation of • No out-of-pocket expense to their standard training, PI’s subject matter experts will work with you and your team to examine your programs and determine your exact areas of need. The register for the exam identification of real life examples will create a learning atmosphere that resonates with participants and provides immediate return on your training investment. • All costs associated with Using interactive exercises that employ actual projects or scenarios from your organization, instructors can address specific challenges and align the curriculum of PMP certification included on each session to your objectives. While the majority of on-site trainings are focused one invoice on smaller groups, PI also has the ability to accommodate organizational-wide training initiatives. Utilizing multiple instructors, PI has the capacity to deliver courses • Add all PMP certification to groups of up to 300 participants per day. expenses to the cost of this training AREAS OF EXPERTISE On-site delivery of single courses, certification programs and entire packages of specialized courses are available in the following areas: • Strategic Planning • Performance-Based Contracting • Performance Measurement • Performance Reporting • Project Management • Program Evaluation • Lean Six Sigma • Administrative Management • Workforce Management • Leadership and Change • Performance-Based Budgeting For more information about in-house training options available to you, please contact Jennifer Mueller at 202-739-9619 or email her at [email protected]. www.PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 10
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  Project Management forResults Logistics & Registration REGISTRATION Venue 1. ONLINE at www.PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 Project Management for Results will be hosted at The Performance Institute’s 2. VIA FAX to 866-234-0680 training center in Arlington, VA, just one block east of the Courthouse stop on the Orange Line of the D.C. Metro. A public parking garage is located inside 3. VIA PHONE to 877-992-9522 of the building for $10/day. Continental breakfast and refreshments will be 4. VIA MAIL to The Performance Institute Headquarters provided for delegates on each day. 805 15th Street, NW, 3rd Floor The Performance Institute Training Center Washington, DC 20005 1515 North Courthouse Rd., Suite 600 Arlington, VA 22201 Yes! Register me for the full Project Management for Results Week 703-894-0481 Please call me. I am interested in a special group discount for my team A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the Arlington Rosslyn Courtyard by Marriott at the prevailing rate of $233.00 until August 21, Delegate Information 2009. Please call the hotel directly and reference code “Project Management for Results” when making reservations to get the discounted rate. The hotel is conveniently located three blocks from the Rosslyn Metro station. Please ask the Name Title hotel about a complimentary shuttle that is also available for your convenience. Arlington Rosslyn Courtyard by Marriott 1533 Clarendon Blvd. Office Organization Arlington, VA 22209 Phone: 703-528-2222 / 1-800-321-2211 www.courtyardarlingtonrosslyn.com Address Hotel and travel costs are not included in conference tuition. Tuition City State Zip Offerings Public Private PDUs Full Project Management for Results Week $1899 $2199 35 Telephone Fax For more information on group discounts for Project Management for Results please contact Melvin Hall at 202-739-9630 or email him at Email [email protected]. Payment Information PDUs Training Form/Purchase Order Check (accepted by mail only) Credit Card PDUs: Earn up to 35 PDUs The Performance Institute has been reviewed and approved as a provider of project ® management training by the Project Management Institute. As a PMI Registered Education Provider (R.E.P), The Performance Institute has agreed to abide by PMI Credit Card Number Billing Zip Exp. Date established quality assurance criteria. “PMI” and the PMI logo are service and trademarks registered in the United States and other nations; “PMP” is a certification mark registered in the United States and other nations; “PMBOK” and “CAPM” are trademarks registered in the United States and other nations by the Project Management Institute, Inc., which is not affiliated with The Performance Institute. Name on Card 3-Digit Verification # Earning PMI Credits: The Performance Institute is a Registered Education Provider of The Project Management Institute. All of our project management trainings, conferences and webinars offer credits to help you take the PMP Exam or stay accredited with PMI. Please make checks payable to: The Performance Institute Priority Code: T347-WEB Cancellation Policy If for any reason The Performance Institute decides to Payment must be secured prior to the conference. If experience and wish to request a credit or refund, cancel this conference, The Performance Institute accepts For live events: The Performance Institute will provide a payment is not received by the conference start date, please submit it in writing no later than 10 business days no responsibility for covering airfare, hotel or other costs full refund less $399 administration fee for cancellations a method of payment must be presented at the time of after the end of the training to: incurred by registrants, including delegates, sponsors four weeks before the event. If cancellation occurs registration in order to guarantee your participation at The Performance Institute Corporate Headquarters: and guests. within two weeks prior to conference start date, no the event. refund will be issued. Registrants who fail to attend Quality Assurance, 805 15th Street, NW, 3rd Floor, Discounts and do not cancel prior to the event will be charged the Quality Assurance Washington, DC 20005 • All ‘Early Bird’ Discounts must require payment at time entire registration fee. The Performance Institute strives to provide you with the Note: As speakers are confirmed six months before of registration and before the cut-off date in order to All the cancellation requests need to be made via most productive and effective educational experience the event, some speaker changes or topic changes receive any discount. • Any discounts offered whether Cvent or email. Your confirmation email contains possible. If after completing the course you feel there is may occur in the program. The Performance Institute by The Performance Institute (including team discounts) links to modify or cancel registrations. Please note some way we can improve, please write your comments is not responsible for speaker changes, but will work must also require payment at the time of registration. that the cancellation is not final until you receive a on the evaluation form provided upon your arrival. to ensure a comparable speaker is located to partici- • All discount offers cannot be combined with any other written confirmation. Should you feel dissatisfied with your learning pate in the program. offer. • Discounts cannot be applied retroactively www.PerformanceInstitute.org/PMR2010 11
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  About The Performance Institute Called“the leading think tank in performance measurement for government” on OMB’s ExpectMore.gov, The Performance Institute has been a leader in Performance Management training and policy since the 2000 administration transition. As part of the Government Performance Coalition, a group of good government organizations, the Institute worked in 2000 to deliver recommendations to the then new administration on what would become the President’s Management Agenda. In 2009, the Institute is leading Innovations in Government: From Transition to Transformation, or InnoGOV.org, a collection of forums, research and recommendations to bring insight and transformation to the federal government. The goal of InnoGOV.org is to centralize the importance of performance, accountability and transparency in government and to disseminate the leading best practices to government managers. The Performance Institute has published several research reports regarding performance management initiatives and trains over 10,000 government managers per year on performance-based topics. Dedicated to improving citizen services and taxpayer transparency, the Institute uses a best-practices foundation to deliver the most effective and tested methodologies for improving performance The Performance Institute Corporate Headquarters 805 15th Street, NW, 3rd Floor Washington, DC 20005 www.PerformanceInstitute.org