This course will help you manage project risk effectively by identifying, analyzing, and communicating inevitable changes to project scope and objectives. You will understand and practice the elements needed to measure and report on project scope, schedule, and cost performance. You will be equipped with the tools to manage change in the least disruptive way possible for your team and other project stakeholders.
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Try Coursera for BusinessWhat you will learn
Define components of a communications management plan
Prioritize identified risks
Develop responses for high-priority risks
Identify and analyze changes to project scope
Skills you will gain
- Project Management
- Change Control
- Risk Management
- Change Management
Flexible deadlines
Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
Shareable Certificate
Earn a Certificate upon completion
100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Approx. 6 hours to complete
English
Subtitles: Arabic, French, Ukrainian, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, Thai, English, Spanish, Hungarian
Could your company benefit from training employees on in-demand skills?
Try Coursera for Business
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University of California, Irvine
Since 1965, the University of California, Irvine has combined the strengths of a major research university with the bounty of an incomparable Southern California location. UCI’s unyielding commitment to rigorous academics, cutting-edge research, and leadership and character development makes the campus a driving force for innovation and discovery that serves our local, national and global communities in many ways.
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
20 minutes to complete
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Get started in this module by reviewing the course overview and participating in the course survey.
20 minutes to complete
2 readings
1 hour to complete
Project Communication
In this module, we will define components of a communications management plan, understand the importance of communications channels, and define the key elements needed to measure and report project scope, schedule, and cost performance.
1 hour to complete
3 videos (Total 24 min), 3 readings, 1 quiz
1 hour to complete
Managing Project Risks
In this module, we will identify project risk events, discuss a risk statement for a specific event, prioritize identified risks, and develop responses for a high priority risks.
1 hour to complete
3 videos (Total 17 min), 4 readings, 1 quiz
1 hour to complete
Change Happens
In this module, we will identify and analyze changes to project scope, describe causes and effects of project changes, and define the purpose of conducting an lessons learned session.
1 hour to complete
3 videos (Total 16 min), 3 readings, 1 quiz
Reviews
- 5 stars78.04%
- 4 stars18.78%
- 3 stars2.55%
- 2 stars0.35%
- 1 star0.25%
TOP REVIEWS FROM MANAGING PROJECT RISKS AND CHANGES
by PMay 15, 2020
AMAZING EXPERIENCE TO LEARNING WITH COURSERA. THIS IS ONE OF BEST ONLINE STUDY SITE IN WORLD. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR GIVING ME THIS TYPE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARNING COURSES. KEEP IT UP....
by JMMay 9, 2020
Easy and simple, this course is focused on the main practices of project management risks, change and communication process. The panelist interview is full of learned lessons.
by VCJun 20, 2019
Very informative! While risk management and scope change make up a small part of the project management process, they are some of the most important topics and are well covered in this class.
by JRApr 9, 2017
The instructor is approachable, warm and relates the content to real world experiences which makes it more memorable. There is great value in the course and what you learn and how to apply it.
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