Scope, Quality & Risk Management Course

Overview

This course explores how scope, quality, and risk interconnect to achieve project goals. Participants practice writing requirements, managing scope and quality, and applying risk management techniques throughout the project lifecycle.

Syllabus

Module 1: A Refresher: The Standard Project Management Framework

Review of the five process groups and ten knowledge areas of project management.
Key terminology and concepts essential for effective project planning and control.
How scope, quality, and risk fit within the overall framework.

Module 2: Project Initiation and Project Scope, Quality, and Risk

Steps to formally start a project and identify objectives.
Defining project scope and its relationship to quality and risk factors.
Engaging stakeholders in the initiation process.

Module 3: Scope, Quality, and Risk Planning

Developing detailed plans for managing scope, quality, and risk.
Creating a work breakdown structure and defining deliverables.
Planning quality metrics and risk mitigation strategies.

Module 4: What Happens after Planning to Project Scope, Quality and Risk?

Executing and monitoring scope, quality, and risk management plans.
Adjusting plans based on project performance and stakeholder feedback.
Documenting lessons learned and ensuring continuous improvement.

Taught by

Alan Zucker, Bruce Gay, Natalya H. Bah, Willie Morris, Deanne Larson, Sarah Gurwitz, Bascom Destrehan “Dit” Talley, Brian Simms, Henry Gonzalez, Joe Mlakar, and Clarissa J. Corbin