Course number HC576S

Delivery method
Onsite dedicated training (OST)

Course overview
Test drive the HP Race to Results Simulation in ½ day! This comprehensive, multiple project simulation is an exciting high energy team activity that clearly illustrates the business benefits of project management. This experiential learning, facilitated by the world of motor racing, causes breakthrough understanding of how multiple projects must be orchestrated to maximize bottom line enterprise results.

Prerequisites
Some project management experience is helpful but not required. Project team experience is very desirable

Audience
This course is designed to be adaptable to fulfill specific needs of Executives, Senior Managers and Project Sponsors requiring a broad yet focused understanding of project management, but do not have the time to devote to longer training sessions

Course objectives
This ½ day seminar is an ideal tool for those who want to review the benefits of project management and get organizational buy-in as well as understand the basic concepts and terminology. As a result, participants should be able to:

• Understand how project management can facilitate alignment of projects to business objectives
• Recognize the requirements and advantages of project management best practices
• Apply best practices to enhance project delivery
• Achieve results while working within project constraints

Next steps

• HP Race to Results (Project Management Awareness) (HC575s) within your organization to engender an initial understanding of Project Management among groups and project teams
• Project Management Fundamentals (HC577S) or other core courses in the Project Management curriculum for your project managers and project teams within your organization

Benefits to you

• Increase your understanding of the organizational impact of successful project management
• Gain an enhanced appreciation of all areas of responsibility including Business, Operations and Development

Course outline

Introduction to Simulation

• Normally delivered over 2 races, the simulation is designed to introduce key components of project management through game dynamics. Project delivery improves through the successful application of project management tools and techniques. The following project management processes are emphasized:

Race 1

• Silo Working [Operations, Business, Development]
• Communication Planning
• Poor Project Initiation/Planning
• Project Reporting
• Poor Business Awareness

Race 2

• Improved Initiation / Planning
• Introduced Project Chart, Plan, Project Objective Statement
• Priority Matrix
• Schedule Planning
• Work Breakdown Structure, Activity Definition/Sequencing Gantt Chart
• Duration and Cost Estimating
• Gantt Chart

• Upis u radnu knjižicu: ne
• Certifikat: ne
• Uvjerenje: ne
• In-house: ne
• Svjedodžba: ne
• Diploma: ne