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Google Project Management: Professional Certificate Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This course is one of the most popular project management certifications out there, with thousands of students from around the world. Pros The advantages of the Google Project Management certificate are: It’s good value. Each course is made up of several modules that take you into the various topics. There is a lot of content covered.

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How to Solve the 5 Top Challenges of Manufacturing Projects

LiquidPlanner

In some cases, the entire project might be following a process where design, scope, cost, and time scales were fixed at the very beginning. Or it could be a first-time project where estimating how long each phase will really take is hard work. Get stakeholders involved from day one and make them a part of the process.

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Free project management certifications

Moira Alexander

Six Sigma: Define and Measure - an introduction to the Six Sigma methodology and DMAIC cycle for process improvement with a focus on the define and measure phases. Managing Projects with Microsoft Project - a course on how to successfully plan and design your own projects using Microsoft Project, the go-to app for project managers.

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Review Agile Governance and Audit

Henny Portman

The author follows a project life cycle from idea towards a usable product including governance and control. Based on an audit objective related to the position in the life cycle, you get the main risks to consider, the audit approach including a set of questions and a conclusion. A case study is included.

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Project Management Artifacts: Essential Tools to Enhance Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

Models Models in project management are theoretical frameworks or representations that help explain, predict, or control project aspects. They provide a structured approach to understanding complex processes, decision frameworks, or phenomena, serving as thinking strategies. In effect, it may help reduce time and resource waste.

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What are project milestones? How to set & track milestones

Planio

Once a business case is live, the project can move forward — so it’s a significant event worth celebrating. Whether it’s a research concept, a website design, an architectural layout, or a process map, the completion and sign-off of critical documents are often considered milestones, especially in creative projects.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

“A Risk Management Methodology for Project Risk Dependencies,” Tak Wah Kwan and Hareton K.N., Project Risk Management: A Combined Analytic Hierarchy Process and Decision Tree Approach,” Prasanta Kumar Dey, Cost Engineering , Vol. Michael, International Journal of Project Management , 19, pp. 5, September/October 2011.