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Project Management
Indispensable Skills for Business

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The Institute for Professional and Organizational Development at SUNY Oswego is offering Project Management workshops appropriate for individuals who are either responsible for managing projects or interested in the project management process. Students will develop a clear understanding of the following:

  • The essential role of project management in your organization
  • Primary elements of the project management process
  • Specific tools and techniques for success

Why Project Management?

The Facts:

  • Approximately $2.3 trillion is spent on projects in the US annually.
  • Statistics suggest that from the start there is a 60% chance of projects failing.
  • There are approximately 3 million individuals involved in the practice of project management; that's about 3% of the employed population.

How Project Management skills are helping shape success:

  • Virtually every industry, function, and level in an organization has projects to manage.
  • Project Management skills are an invaluable asset to any and all organizations and individuals that deal with one or multiple projects.
  • Trained project managers increase the likelihood of success by 65%.

Who should attend?

  • People anticipating a Project Management assignment.
  • People currently involved in, or struggling with, Project Management responsibilities.
  • Managers who want to be able to give practical coaching to the Project Managers they supervise.

Find out more about our available project management courses...

 Last Updated: 9/18/07