PROJECT MANAGEMENT Offerings Offerings www.auctechnologies.com Project Management with MS Project 2010 Training Proposal Confidentiality Clause This document is submitted by AUC Technologies to <Client> on the understanding that the contents of this document will not be divulged to any third party without the express written consent of AUC Technologies. It is also understood that AUC Technologies will not divulge any confidential information about The <Client> that it may have access to in the course of executing the project described in this proposal. Disclaimer This document has been prepared based on the information provided by <Client> and discussions with AUC Technologies. Wherever proposed, the training services mentioned are based on the requirements defined and understood by AUC Technologies at the time of preparing this document. 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No. Particulars 1 About Workshop 1.1 Benefits of Workshop Page No. 4 4 2 Project Introduction 4 3 About PMI 4 3.1 PMI Achievements 5 3.2 PMI Fact File 5 4 About Microsoft Project 2010 5 5 Workshop Outline 6 6 About AUC Technologies 9 7 AUC Technologies Training Capabilities 10 8 AUC Technologies Trainers 13 9 Workshop Duration 13 10 Training Investment 13 11 Contractual Obligations 13 3 The Information contained in this document is intended for the addressed person only & is confidential and or privileged. AUC Technologies does not approve the distribution of this document. Copyrights © AUC Technologies. Project Management with MS Project 2010 Training Proposal 1. About Workshop This workshop is primarily based on the Microsoft Office Project 2010 which will help you to create and manage single project. This workshop will give you the brief overview of Project Management based on PMI’s Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK 2012) and its processes’ implementation using Microsoft Project 2010. 1.1 Top 10 Benefits of Workshop 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Understand Project Management Framework and Standard Understand PMI Project Management Knowledge Areas and its implementation Learn MS Project 2010 Environment Implement PMI Planning Process Group Processes in MS Project 2010 Calculate Critical Path Set Project baselines Monitor Project Progress and update activities completion status Compare Baselines for variance Forecast Project Status using Earned Value Management technique Create Project Reports for Management 2. Project Introduction After understanding Clint’s requirements, and a correspondence with business person to confirm, AUC Technologies has drafted the workshop outline based on PMI standard and Microsoft Project Tool Project 2010, for Client perusal. 3. About PMI Project Management Institute (PMI®) was established in 1969 with six members. PMI® is the most respected and recognized management standards institute in the world. Today PMI’s membership surpasses 500,000 in over 180 countries. PMI is comprised of over 247 charter chapters and 30 Community of Practices (COP). The main goal of PMI is to provide standards to the project management world. One of their significant accomplishments has been creating and publishing the project management standard document. PMBOK® is a globally recognized standard text for managing projects in today’s world. 4 The Information contained in this document is intended for the addressed person only & is confidential and or privileged. AUC Technologies does not approve the distribution of this document. Copyrights © AUC Technologies. Project Management with MS Project 2010 Training Proposal 3.1 PMI Achievements In 1984 PMI introduced the PMP Certification exam. In 1991 the PMBOK received American National Standards Institute certification. In 1999 PMI received the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001 recognition for PMP certification. 3.1 PMI Fact File Total Members 330,001 Chapter Memberships 177,300 Total PMPs 403,220 4. About Microsoft Project 2010 For everyday tasks to complex projects and programs, Microsoft Project 2010 combines powerful planning capabilities with advanced collaboration tools to help you set realistic expectations—and manage time, personnel, and resources to stay on time and budget. Simple, Intuitive User Experience It’s already the most widely adopted project-management application, and improvements in Project 2010 make it even easier to use. The same familiar graphical interface in Excel and other Office programs helps users get productive quickly. Enhanced Collaboration and Reporting Project 2010 helps managers clearly communicate project status, schedules, and task information to stakeholders throughout the organization, regardless of their location. Team members can receive and respond to tasks through Outlook, Outlook Web Access, or Windows Mobile Phone, while dashboards enable them to create and modify reports on the fly. With a clear view of tasks, milestones, and phases, your project timelines are easier to share and understand. Effective Resource Management Project and resource managers now have a more convenient way to visualize the right mix of people and workloads. With Project 2010, drag-and-drop functionality makes it easy to arrange and fine-tune allocations of people, time, and resources. 5 The Information contained in this document is intended for the addressed person only & is confidential and or privileged. AUC Technologies does not approve the distribution of this document. Copyrights © AUC Technologies. Project Management with MS Project 2010 Training Proposal A Scalable and Connected Platform Because it integrates with familiar Microsoft technologies—including Exchange Server, Outlook, SharePoint, and Visual Studio Team Foundation Server—Project 2010 provides scalable, centralized administration of project and portfolio management while leveraging your agency’s existing software investments. 5. Workshop Outline Module 1 - Project Management Introduction Project Definition Project Management Definition Program Management Definition Portfolio Management Definition Stakeholders Definitions Module 2 - Microsoft Project 2010 Introduction About MS Project 2010 Ex 1A: MS Project 2010 File Types Ex 1B: MS Project 2010 Screen Module 3 - Project Process Groups Project Life Cycles Ex 2: Opening Existing Projects (Project Life Cycle) Project Management Knowledge Areas Process Map Module 4 - Project Initiation Process Group Develop Project Charter Ex 3: MS Project Start and End Date Ex 4: Setting up a Project Calendar, Set Working Days, Holidays and Hours/Day Identify Stakeholders 6 The Information contained in this document is intended for the addressed person only & is confidential and or privileged. AUC Technologies does not approve the distribution of this document. Copyrights © AUC Technologies. Project Management with MS Project 2010 Training Proposal Module 5 - Project Planning Process Group Develop Project Management Plan Collect Requirements Define Scope Create WBS Ex 5: Setting Time Scale and Project Road Map Module 6A - Define Activities Ex 6: MS Project Task Listing, Indent Outdent, Summary Tasks Ex 7: MS Project Task Numbering Ex 8: Milestones & Deadlines Module 6B - Sequence Activities Ex 9: Dependencies Ex 10: Lead & Lag Time Module 6C - Estimate Resources, Develop Human Resource Plan Ex 11: Resource Listing, Resource Types, Resource Cost Ex 12: Resource Assigning Module 6D - Estimate Activity Duration Ex 13: Entering Task Duration, Task Constraints Ex 14: Calculating PERT Module 6E - Estimate Cost Ex 15: Cost Columns and Cost Type Assignment Module 7A - Schedule Development Ex 16: Critical Path Ex 17: Schedule Compression Module 7B - Determine Budget Ex 18: Setting Baseline 7 The Information contained in this document is intended for the addressed person only & is confidential and or privileged. AUC Technologies does not approve the distribution of this document. Copyrights © AUC Technologies. Project Management with MS Project 2010 Training Proposal Module 8 - Executing the Project Direct & Manage Project Execution Ex 19: Project Tracking and Entering Task Completions Module 9 - Monitoring & Controlling Report Performance Ex 20: Checking Variance Ex 21: Project Reports Monitor Budget Ex 22: Earned Value Management Module 10 - Close Project Closing Types Ex 23: Project Template Module 11 – Collaboration Ex 24: Integration with Outlook Module 12 - Advance Tools for Multiple Projects Ex 25: Managing Multiple Projects with Dependencies 8 The Information contained in this document is intended for the addressed person only & is confidential and or privileged. AUC Technologies does not approve the distribution of this document. Copyrights © AUC Technologies. Project Management with MS Project 2010 Training Proposal 6. About AUC Technologies AUC Technologies is a trademark of success in case study & certification base programs & trainings. AUC has served more than 400 workshops locally in Pakistan and internationally in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and USA. AUC Technologies trained more the 15000 career beginners and 7000 Professionals. AUC Technologies helped more than 500+ participants to achieve international certifications (i.e MCP, MCAD, MCSD, SCJP, SCWCD, CCNA, CCNP, ITIL, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, Project+). AUC is affiliated with Sir Syed University since last ten years and conducted Microsoft.NET, Web Designing & Development, Java, Oracle & SQL Server, System Analysis & Design courses. AUC Technologies collaborated with Project Management Institute Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad Chapters to promote Project Management and Project Management Office awareness campaigns and conducted nine workshops in three major cities of Pakistan. Microsoft Innovation Centre Pakistan is now working with AUC Technologies to promote creativity and Innovation in Pakistan and targeting more than twenty universities in all over Pakistan to transform from job based market to entrepreneur market. Vision To be global, innovative company for transformation of excellence. Mission We strive to provide creative and quality products and services by humanization and retaining trust of our stakeholders. Our core competencies are: consultancy, coaching and mentoring, training & development and product development. 9 The Information contained in this document is intended for the addressed person only & is confidential and or privileged. AUC Technologies does not approve the distribution of this document. Copyrights © AUC Technologies. Project Management with MS Project 2010 Training Proposal 7. AUC Technologies Training Capabilities AUC Technologies started its operation as Technical consulting and training firm and then later it expanded its operations into four different areas consulting, development, mentoring and training. AUC Technologies is a trademark of success in professional certification base trainings and conducted more than 400 workshops locally in Pakistan, internationally in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and USA. AUC trainers trained more the 15000 students and 7000 Professionals. AUC Technologies helped more than 500+ participants to achieve international certifications (i.e MCP, MCAD, MCSD, SCJP, SCWCD, CCNA, CCNP, ITIL, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, Project+) Now AUC Technologies is extending its trainings in USA, Iran, UAE, and Saudi Arabia through collaborations. AUC Technologies is extensively working with local universities to promote technological entrepreneurship in Pakistan and conducted workshops in Sheikh Zayed University, Sir Syed University, Fast University, and UET University. AUC is affiliated with Sir Syed University since last ten years and developed, and conducted Microsoft.NET Courses, PHP Courses, Web Designing and Development courses, Java Courses, Oracle and SQL Server Courses, and Project management related courses. AUC Technologies in collaboration with Sheikh Zayed University Students are working on an educational Portal – www.alif.pk AUC Technologies is currently working with Newport Academic Support Centre to provide Project Management trainings to its MBA students. Microsoft awarded the Most Valuable Professional Award in 2008 to AUC Technologies CEO towards in commitment and dedication to promote IT awareness in Pakistan. In 2011 Pakistan IT Exhibition, Microsoft awarded three of AUC Technologies trainers the “Best in ClassMicrosoft Communication Recognition” Award for their contribution. AUC Technologies was selected by Microsoft Pakistan to consult and train University final year students to participate in global Imagine CUP event, and one year extensive programs were run throughout Pakistan. 10 The Information contained in this document is intended for the addressed person only & is confidential and or privileged. AUC Technologies does not approve the distribution of this document. Copyrights © AUC Technologies. Project Management with MS Project 2010 Training Proposal AUC Technologies was selected by Microsoft Pakistan to train and mentor industry professionals to utilize Microsoft Web technologies in Effective manner and more than 100 industry professionals were trained in three major cities of Pakistan. AUC Technologies collaborated with Project Management Institute Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad Chapters to promote Project Management and Project Management Office awareness campaigns and conducted nine workshops in three major cities of Pakistan three in each city. Microsoft Innovation Centre Pakistan is now working with AUC Technologies to promote creativity and Innovation in Pakistan and targeting more than twenty universities in all over Pakistan to transform from job based market to entrepreneur market. Microsoft Innovation Centre Pakistan and AUC Technologies are also jointly working to foster creativity and Innovation in Pakistani Software Houses and transformation work is started with trainings in major Software companies. AUC Technologies was selected by one of leading group of companies Jaffer Brothers to Consult, Mentor and train about managing internal organization and a major five year program is running where group is transitioning from Functional organization to Project base organization. Pakistan Suzuki Motors selected AUC Technologies as one of their prime vendor to conduct a cross departmental training program for the awareness and implementation of Project Management. New Horizon Exploration and Production limited worked with AUC Technologies to manage its major exploration projects planning. AUC Technologies worked with one of the global leader in financial sector, Fidelity Information services to set up its PMO for National Bank Core Banking Program. AUC services were rendered by Inbox Business Technologies to setup the PMO for the Oracle biggest ERP implementation in Pakistan Army. Later Pakistan Army PMO for ERP Program was setup by AUC. Kalia Group of Companies Software House KalSoft utilized AUC Technologies consulting and training to setup its PMO. AUC Technologies worked in collaboration with New Horizon Pakistan to market technical and Project Management related workshops and conducted more than 20 events together. AUC Technologies provided Microsoft Technology training to Unilever Pakistan through its training Partner New Horizon Pakistan. 11 The Information contained in this document is intended for the addressed person only & is confidential and or privileged. AUC Technologies does not approve the distribution of this document. Copyrights © AUC Technologies. Project Management with MS Project 2010 Training Proposal AUC Technologies provided an in house training of Project Management tools and techniques to Unilever Pakistan through its training Partner New Horizon Pakistan. AUC Technologies provided an in house training of Business Process Management utilizing IBM Business Modeler Sui Northern Gas Private Limited. AUC Technologies provided an in house training of IBM Web Sphere Portal for development and deployment of forty four ministries web presence to Electronic Government of Directorate a Federal IT Ministry Office. AUC Technologies provided Network Administration and Installation training to Sur Construction, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia through Tradesmen. AUC Technologies provided Project Management consultancy and training to Fidelity Partner in Malaysia to manage the Core Banking Implementations. AUC Technologies worked with Baglaf Al Zafir Engineering Company UAE to train its Technical Staff on Basic Networking and IT Management team on Project Management. AUC was contracted by Fidelity Information Services Hong Kong to train in customized project methodology for handling Core Banking Project. AUC Technologies is now working on proposal to transform Pakistan Petroleum Limited organization from functional to Projectile by deploying central PMO. 12 The Information contained in this document is intended for the addressed person only & is confidential and or privileged. AUC Technologies does not approve the distribution of this document. Copyrights © AUC Technologies. Project Management with MS Project 2010 Training Proposal 8. AUC Technologies Trainers AUC Technologies has both fulltime and assignment base trainers which gives an edge, AUC Technologies to other training vendors where we have both knowledge and experience of subject. AUC Technologies conducts training with only certified trainers of specific subject which helps participants to achieve world renowned certificates after the course. AUC Technologies Trainers also have vendor Trainer certifications like Microsoft Certified trainer or SDI Certified Facilitators. AUC Technologies encourage and sends his trainers on international conference and seminars to have global exposure. AUC Technologies trainers also received multiple awards from vendors like Microsoft on supporting community through their training efforts. Some of AUC Technologies trainers have more than 10 international certifications. 9. Workshop Duration Project Management with Case Study Workshop is of 14 Hours/2 days 10. Training Investment AUC Technologies will charge 100,000 PKR per day (exclusive of taxes) for the workshop for maximum 15 Participants. 11. Contractual Obligations The Client will provide the list of people attending the workshop to AUC Technologies AUC Technologies will provide the Instructor/Consultant for the Course AUC Technologies will provide the workshop material The Client will arrange the venue for the training(s) 13 The Information contained in this document is intended for the addressed person only & is confidential and or privileged. 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