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Workshop Description

Quality management is an important process in managing projects to ensure client satisfaction on every project. More and more companies are realizing that to guarantee customer satisfaction, maintain customer relationships, and stay competitive they must implement some form of quality management process in their  work methodologies. The quality management process involves defining the project standards based on client requirements, determining performance measures, monitoring the workflow, and controlling the output to ensure adherence to the standards.

Participants receive in-depth instruction on quality management principles, methodologies, and procedures, along with effective strategies to monitor and control the project quality. They learn the process of creating realistic performance standards that are measurable and withstand the scrutiny of clients and other stakeholders in evaluating their satisfaction with your project's performance. Participant receive strategies for instituting continuous improvement  programs in their work processes.  

The complete quality management process, based on the Project Management Institute (PMI),  is presented with the theory and practical examples of each of these techniques. Workshop exercises are also provided to enhance learning and provide immediate experience to enhance your project management capabilities.


What You Learn

  • The Project Quality Management Framework based on PMI standards
  • Establish quality standards on your projects based on client requirements
  • Implement quality monitoring processes
  • Create a quality assurance plan
  • Use effective quality control strategies
  • Establish a continuous improvement process in your organization
  • Master quality management techniques, methodologies, tools

  • Who Should Attend

    This workshop is appropriate for those who manage projects, manage teams, manage programs, or manage stakeholders. The content requires a basic understanding of the project management framework based on the PMI standards and guidelines. Typically most participants of this workshop are working towards a Project Management Certificate or require specific training in this project management area.

    The prerequisite for this course is our  Project Management Tools & Techniques Workshop (PM 101).

    The project management workshop material is non industry specific. The techniques you learn apply to any industry, incl:

    • High Tech
    • Communications
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Service Sector
    • Consumer Goods
    • Consulting
    • Marketing
    • Sales
    • Financial
    • Engineering
    • ...and others

    Workshop Topics

    • Review of the Project Management Framework
    • Definition of Quality
    • Project Quality Management and The Project Stages
    • The Quality Management Process
    • Quality Planning
    • Quality Assurance
    • Quality Control
    • Responsibility for Quality
    • Continuous Improvement
    • Creating a Quality Organization
    • Quality Management Tools

                           This workshop addresses several of the PMI                         Project Management Subject Areas.

    PMBOK Knowledge Areas

    • Project Integration Management
    • Project Planning
    • Project Scope Management
    • Project Risk Management
    • Project Communications  Management

    Earn Project Management Credits

    NPM is a recognized PMI Educational Provider which permits participants to earn credits towards professional certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI).

    Obtaining Project Management Certification

    If you are working towards obtaining professional certification from PMI, this course provides credits towards project management experience which is required as a prerequisites to your application for registration.

    Maintaining Project Management Certification

    If you are already a project management professional (PMP), the Project Management Institute requires that you earn 60 professional development units (PDUs) every three years to maintain certification.

    This workshop provides the following credits towards maintaining your PMP certification.

    7.5 PDUs


    The Instructors

    Each of our instructors are seasoned Professional Project Managers with at least 20 years industry experience. These are actively working  professionals from prominent project management firms that are experts in their area of project management. They bring a wealth of hands on expertise in their subject area which participants say is an important value they receive from our workshops and which enhances their learning.


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