Course Details

Project management IPMA

Academic Year 2023/24

NUB018 course is part of 2 study plans

NPC-MI Summer Semester 1st year

NPC-EVB Summer Semester 1st year

Training basic techniques and tools for project management with limited resources, scope and time. Preparing for the certification process IPMA Level D by the SPR, o. s.

Course Guarantor

Institute

Syllabus

1. Definition of project success criteria of the project.
2. The requirements and project objectives, risks and opportunities.
3. Time and phases of the project.
4. Resources and funding.
5. Teamwork, conflicts and its solutions.
6. Control, management and reporting changes.
7. Information and documentation in the project.
8. Engagement and motivation in project management, focus on results.
9. Methods for leadership, communication and negotiation, conflict resolution.
10. project, program, portfolio.
11. Implementation Project.
12. Personal management, finance, law.
13. Certification test example.

Prerequisites

Basics of technical English. Using MS Word and MS Excel. Working with Google tools (e-mail, online storage, calendar, etc.).

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Definition of project success criteria of the project. 2. The requirements and project objectives, risks and opportunities. 3. Time and phases of the project. 4. Resources and funding. 5. Teamwork, conflicts and its solutions. 6. Control, management and reporting changes. 7. Information and documentation in the project. 8. Engagement and motivation in project management, focus on results. 9. Methods for leadership, communication and negotiation, conflict resolution. 10. project, program, portfolio. 11. Implementation Project. 12. Personal management, finance, law. 13. Certification test example.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Logical framework method. 2.–3. Work breakdown structure. 4.–5. Program evaluation and review technique. 6.–7. Critical path method. 8. Risk analysis (RIPRAN). 9. Risk analysis (SWOT). 10.–11. Earned value method. 12. Software support for project management. 13. Certification test example.