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Governance Planning and Execution
Learn how to implement and execute your project governance planPreview the first lesson free — get full access to all 5 lessons.
Essential Provider : Chris Times 5 Lessons · 15m in Arabic, English, Spanish
Course Description
Project managers are key in setting up a governance model that ensures proper oversight, control, decision-making, accountability, and communication throughout projects. In this Governance Planning and Execution course, we’ll explore the essential components and methods for creating governance tailored to the needs of the organization and the project. You’ll learn to develop a strategic governance plan, ensuring your projects are guided by a clear framework. We’ll review key strategies to optimize oversight and control functions, helping you navigate complex project environments.
You’ll cover the main components and methods for establishing governance, the basics of creating an effective governance plan, and best practices for integrating governance into project execution. By the end of this course, you'll have a strong understanding of how to incorporate governance into your projects, giving you the confidence to lead effectively.
What You'll Learn
- Explore methods to enhance project management guidance and oversight
- Understand the basic process of creating a governance plan
- Examine the key elements and components of an effective governance plan
- Apply best practices for integrating governance into project execution
- Discover ways to improve governance adoption across projects
Key Takeaways
- Project managers play a key role in setting up a governance model that ensures oversight, control, decision-making, accountability, and communication throughout projects.
- Effective governance should be tailored to the specific needs of the organization and the project.
- A strategic governance plan provides a clear framework that guides projects.
- Optimizing oversight and control functions helps in navigating complex project environments.
- Integrating governance into project execution follows established best practices and supports stronger governance adoption.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this course for?
It is designed for project managers, who are key in setting up a governance model that ensures proper oversight, control, decision-making, accountability, and communication throughout projects.
What does this course cover?
It covers the main components and methods for establishing governance, the basics of creating an effective governance plan, and best practices for integrating governance into project execution.
What skills will I gain from this course?
You will build skills in governance, policy governance, project governance, and project implementation.
What will I be able to do by the end of the course?
You will have a strong understanding of how to incorporate governance into your projects, giving you the confidence to lead effectively.
What topics are included in the lessons?
Lessons include an Introduction, Components of Effective Governance Models, Project Governance Planning, Implementing Governance in Projects, and a Test Your Knowledge assessment.
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Project Management Institute (PMI®)
Professional Development Units (PDUs): 0.5
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Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM®)
Professional Development Credits (PDCs): 0.5
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