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Planning and Executing Project Compliance Strategies

Manage your compliance requirements with these strategies
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Essential Provider Chris Times  5 Lessons ·  14m  in Arabic, English, Spanish 

Course Description

As projects become more complex, project managers are faced with the challenge of ensuring compliance with numerous regulations and standards. Identifying threats to effective compliance is an important first step, but the key lies in proactive management. Any project will benefit from planning, developing, and executing project compliance strategies. Tracking tools aid in monitoring and managing compliance-related activities, ensuring a systematic approach to meeting project requirements. Testing and validation activities measure the quality and completeness of compliance deliverables. By exploring the intricacies of project compliance, you'll learn more about the proven approaches that promote successful project compliance. A compliance framework is a quintessential proactive strategy, as it centralizes and standardizes all your compliance requirements. These strategies help the organization plan for compliance risks and manage them in advance, rather than reacting to them as they happen.

In this course on Planning and Executing Project Compliance Strategies, you’ll learn about essential ways to support project compliance through tracking tools and testing and validation activities. You’ll explore how to create a compliance framework with policies, procedures, controls, and governance. You’ll also learn how to use metrics and KPIs to measure compliance. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to implement a strategic compliance framework.

What You'll Learn

  • Identify methods and approaches to support project compliance
  • Distinguish the different types of tracking, testing, and validation tools used in compliance
  • Recognize the general components of a compliance framework, including policies, procedures, controls, and governance
  • Create a compliance framework tailored to your project's needs
  • Explain how metrics and KPIs are used to measure compliance
  • Implement a strategic, proactive compliance framework for managing compliance risks

Key Takeaways

  • Identifying threats to effective compliance is an important first step, but proactive management is the key to success.
  • Tracking tools help monitor and manage compliance-related activities, ensuring a systematic approach to meeting project requirements.
  • Testing and validation activities measure the quality and completeness of compliance deliverables.
  • A compliance framework centralizes and standardizes all compliance requirements as a proactive strategy.
  • Strategies that plan for and manage compliance risks in advance are more effective than reacting to issues as they occur.

Frequently Asked Questions

What will I learn in this course?

You'll learn essential ways to support project compliance through tracking tools and testing and validation activities, how to create a compliance framework with policies, procedures, controls, and governance, and how to use metrics and KPIs to measure compliance.

Who is this course for?

It is suited to project managers who face the challenge of ensuring compliance with numerous regulations and standards as projects become more complex.

What is a compliance framework and why does it matter?

A compliance framework is a proactive strategy that centralizes and standardizes all your compliance requirements, helping the organization plan for and manage compliance risks in advance rather than reacting to them as they happen.

What topics do the lessons cover?

The lessons cover an Introduction, Methods to Support Project Compliance, Creating a Compliance Framework, Performance Metrics for Project Compliance, and a Test Your Knowledge assessment.

What will I be able to do by the end of the course?

By the end of the course, you'll be ready to implement a strategic compliance framework.

Professional Certifications and Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Project Management Institute (PMI®)

Professional Development Units (PDUs): 0.25

Certification Program Categories:
Ways of WorkingPower SkillsBusiness Acumen

KnowledgeCity has been reviewed and approved by the PMI® Authorized Training Partner Program. Users can maintain your PMI credentials by earning PDUs from KnowledgeCity qualified courses in Project Management, Business Management, Leadership and many others.

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM®)

Professional Development Credits (PDCs): 0.25

Certification Program Categories:
Leadership & NavigationBusiness AcumenConsultationGlobal MindsetEthical PracticeRelationship ManagementAnalytical AptitudeCommunicationDiversity, Equity & Inclusion

KnowledgeCity is approved by SHRM as a Recertification General Provider to offer SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP professional development credits (PDCs). By taking the courses approved by SHRM, KnowledgeCity can award SHRM Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for HR knowledge and competency programs related to the SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge™ (the SHRM BASK™).