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Course Facts
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Level: Advanced
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Cost : $1,195
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University Credits: 2
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Hours of work: 60
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PDUs: 60
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Student Comments
“4PM provides a very professional learning environment with many different approaches to help students learn the material. This was the best course I’ve taken to date.”
.....Kathleen Burnett, EdenCan
“I felt like I was the only and most important student while taking the course. The impact of one on one mentoring was very critical.”
..... Malvery Pilgrim
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133 Managing Healthcare
Projects $1195
Advanced Skills in Estimating & Risk Management
3 Projects to Manage:
Strategic, Fast-track, Rescue
Practice People Skills in Meetings & Presentations
Build a High-performance Team |
| How It Works: Building on your knowledge of the basics, one of our expert project managers guides you through this hands-on course where you learn and then practice advanced project techniques for larger more complex healthcare projects. Your instructor gives you personal feedback on all your work, role plays meetings with you, answers all your questions directly and privately by phone/email and calls you to review progress and discuss applying what you learn to your projects at work. All at a pace you set with no time limits. |
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Personal Online Instruction: You Set the Schedule |
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1.Textbook Reading "Managing Healthcare Projects" by Dick Billows, PMP
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| Read about each phase in our advanced methodology for larger healthcare projects with team members from several specialty areas as well as subcontractors and consultants. Master advanced tools and techniques for planning with multiple administrators and physicians, estimating work and duration accurately, managing risks and creating a high performance team while keeping the users engaged and doing their part. |
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2. Videos on CDs and Online 24/7 with No Time Limits
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| Watch the lectures and videos on CDs whenever it fits your schedule. See lectures on practical techniques with examples from real projects and discussions of the "best practices." Master advanced techniques for creating dynamic schedules in MS® Project, modeling alternatives, managing conflict, performing variance analysis, and controlling scope. Watch the lectures whenever and as often as you wish with no time limits. |
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3. Project Managers in Action Videos: Assess How they Did
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At the end of each module, you watch a video of a project manager in action and evaluate their performance presenting reports, planning with executives, coping with conflict among team members and more. Then submit your analysis to your instructor and get written feedback. |
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4. Practice Every Step in 3 Hands-on Project Simulations with 1-to-1 Coaching
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Practice all the techniques in 14 case study assignments and role playing simulations with your instructor. Work on three case studies from Vailcrest Corporation, a growing organization that’s expanding to multiple states. The three projects are:
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1: Strategic Initiative Project - lead a high-stakes, mission-critical project with multiple stakeholders |
| 2: Fast-track Crisis Project - save the company within tight budget & duration constraints & avoid big risks |
| 3: Rescue a Failing Project - tame an out-of-control project with big problems and conflicts |
You will gather requirements, negotiate with managers and make live presentations of your plans and MS Project® schedules. This allows you to practice thinking on your feet. Throughout these assignments you’ll deal with the executives from Vailcrest Corporation, solving problems, controlling changes and reporting status. You'll receive 1-to-1 feedback and coaching from your instructor on every assignment. |
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5. Sharpen Your People & Presentation Skills for Challenging Situations |
| Handling difficult interpersonal situations is a key project manager skill. Our expert PMs give you practice and coaching to enhance your skill. You'll make presentations to tough audiences, meet with difficult executives, coach team members with performance problems and motivate people in meetings. You'll also learn how to answer tough questions from executives. Practice all these skills with your instructor in private, 1-to-1 live meetings over the Web. You get on-the spot coaching and feedback to help you improve. |
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Call a Career Advisor to Register 877-332-2599
or Secure On-line Registration
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#133 Tuition $1,195 |
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| Satisfaction Guarantee If you are not satisfied with your course materials, you can return them for a full refund. The refund period expires 30 days after you enroll or when you return your signed license agreement. Requirements & Refund |
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The Hampton Group, Inc. 3547 South Ivanhoe St. Denver, CO 80237-4320 USA
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