Lean Project Management - School of Continuing Education, University Of Wisconsin

	Lean Project Management

	In a rapidly changing business environment, it is critical for project stakeholders to ensure that project management processes and the supporting tools and techniques are used to expedite the delivery of project work by focusing on activities and resources that add value to a project. Using situations-based on real-world events, participants will simulate the impact on a project of incorporating continuous improvement processes to facilitate an on time, with budget delivery. Value to the Participant - Identify critical project management processes and practices - Remove non value added deliverables from the project management processes - Use an optimized approach to planning, execution, monitoring and control - Manage the capacity and availability of resources to facilitate expedited delivery Earn a Project Management Certificate
More ▼ Seminar Outline Principles of Lean Project Management • Types of lean project management • Principles of lean project management - Seeing the big picture - Eliminating waste - Educating the stakeholders - Facilitating and making decisions - Empowering the team • Adopting lean project management and what the organization has to do to make it work Optimizing the Planning, Executing, and Monitoring and Controlling Cycle • Standardizing the PM Process - Creating a role for approval and prioritization of projects - Developing just-in-time education and training programs • Using a Minimalist Approach - Streamline the processes - Identify critical deliverables - Developing workable templates Making Decisions and the Power of Progress • Working the process and making incremental changes (using Kaizen techniques to improve the process) • Reviewing lessons-learned • Updating the project management process Summary and Conclusion Close ▲
	This program can be applied toward the: Project Management Certificate Project Management Certificate - Advanced



	Mon.-Tue., Nov. 18-19 8:30am-4:30pm Location: UWM School of Continuing Education (Click link for directions) Instructor: Sandra Hoskins, ISP, PMP, ITCP Fee: $845 CEUs: 1.4/PDUs: 14 Program No. 5025-0512 Add To Registration Form Check Registration Form

	Mon.-Tue., May 20-21, 2014 8:30am-4:30p.m.pm Location: UWM School of Continuing Education (Click link for directions) Instructor: Sandra Hoskins, ISP, PMP, ITCP Fee: $845 Enrollment Limit: 25 Program No. 5025-6304 Registration Deadline: Mon., May 19, 2014 Add To Registration Form Check Registration Form


	For more information, contact:
		Business & Management General Information, sce-bus@uwm.edu, 414-227-3220 Maribeth Sacho, Program Associate, msacho@uwm.edu, 414-227-3337 Anne O'Meara, Program Director, aomeara@uwm.edu, 414-227-3311

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