DAPM115
Project Risk Management
Because even the best-planned projects deal with uncertainty, managing risk is a key component of successful project design. Starting with a brief review of project risk management concepts and processes, this course emphasizes practical solutions. Learn how to identify the risks that threaten projects and develop a risk management plan.
Related program(s)
This course is available at the following time(s) and location(s):
| Section | Session(s) | Date/time | Campus | Instructor(s) | Cost | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAPM115-SU1134 | 1 | Saturday May 25, 2013 8:30 am–4:30 pm |
Sur | Andrew Gemino | $420 | Closed |
| DAPM115-SU1137 | 1 | Saturday Oct 19, 2013 8:30 am–4:30 pm |
Sur | Jan Kietzmann | $420 | Registration opens Aug 23, if space is available |
What will I learn?
After completing this course, you should be able to do the following:
- Demonstrate your understanding of how to identify project risks
- Demonstrate your understanding of how to assess risks early in a project
- Respond better to risks and opportunities, including mitigation and recovery planning
- Develop a broader set of tools for identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks
How will I learn?
Expect to cover concepts through a combination of theory, best practices, real-world case studies, and networking opportunities. You'll participate in exercises, group discussions, case studies, and presentations. There will also be reading and take home-assignments.
How will I be evaluated?
You'll be evaluated on a pass/fail basis using a combination of in-class or take-home assignments, individual or group projects, participation, and attendance.
Textbooks and learning materials
If you are part of the diploma program, you will receive A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) on the first day of class.