Spread your wings - boost your career!
With pm basic – the first step to professional project management!
Basic project management (pm) know-how is an important qualification in all professions and functions. It is your key to the next step on the career ladder!
pm basic is the perfect option for those who enter or re-enter the business world!
Goals
- Understand pm terminology
- Know and apply pm tools
- Carry out projects in real life professionally and successfully on your own
Contents
- Management of individual projects
- Definition of project targets
- Project organisation and project team
- Project structure plan, task package and responsibilities
- Project environment analysis and risk assessment
- Milestone planning and time schedule
- Resource planning
- Project costs
- Definition of the project assignment
- Project controlling and adaptation of project plans
- Project close-down and follow-up projects
You can find the complete contents to download (in German only so far) in the “pm baseline” at www.p-m-a.at, the website of pma (Project Management Austria) The pm basic syllabus (in German only) is also available on the pma website under “pm basic-syllabus”.
[pm basic Syllabus - in German]
Concept
To get the pm basic certification you will have to take two tests:
- 1st test (online – multiple response, 45 minutes): Basic knowledge of project managements
- 2nd test (written, 90 minutes): Working out a case study
The certificate pm basic is awarded when the candidate has successfully taken both tests.
Benefits
- Recognised qualification
- High training level following international standards
- Know-how to manage projects professionally and independently
Literature
pma offers a reading list with books and papers on this topic: [reading list in German]
Initiative pm basic
pm basic is a joint initiative of the OCG and the pma
OCG Austrian Computer Society
Thomas Geretschläger
E-Mail: thomas.geretschlaeger@ecdl.at
www.ocg.at
Project Management Austria (pma)
Brigitte Schaden
E-Mail: office@p-m-a.at
www.p-m-a.at