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Course Description

A project manager has many tools in their belt.

Tailoring is an essential aspect of project management. The intentional adaptation of the project management approach, governance, and processes to make them more suitable for the given environment and workplace.

Learn how tailoring in a project environment incorporates the development approach, processes, program life cycle, deliverables, and identifies who to engage. Examine how the tailoring process is driven by the guiding project management principles, organizational values, and culture.

Course Details

By the completion of this course, successful students will be able to:

  • Recognize how to apply ongoing improvements to a project
  • Discuss why tailoring is essential to successful project completion and meeting stakeholder and organizational needs
  • Learn how to tailor specific projects for different types of organizations, industry context, and stakeholders
  • Investigate the function of tailoring within the performance domains
  • Assess project plans and documents that align with the Four Step Tailoring Process using appropriate learning activities

Topics of Instruction

  • The Four-Step Tailoring Process
  • Tailoring for the Organization
  • Tailoring for the Project
  • Tailoring for the Performance Domains

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Type
Online Synchronous
Days
W, Th, F
Time
8:30AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Dec 11, 2024 to Dec 13, 2024
Schedule and Location
Hours
20.0
Delivery Options
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $599.00
Reading List / Textbook

Title: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge and the Standard for Project Management
Edition: 7 (August 2021) 
Publisher: Project Management Institute 
ISBN-10: 1628256648
ISBN-13: 978-1628256642

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca

Section Notes

Classes are held online in real time (Mountain Time) at the specified time and dates.

This course uses:

  • Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post your course outline and other materials in D2L.
  • Zoom web conferencing software.

For more information, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

Register into all five PMF courses - at the same time - and receive a 5% discount. 

Type
Online Synchronous
Days
T, W
Time
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Feb 25, 2025 to Mar 12, 2025
Schedule and Location
Hours
20.0
Delivery Options
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $599.00
Reading List / Textbook

Title: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge and the Standard for Project Management
Edition: 7 (August 2021) 
Publisher: Project Management Institute 
ISBN-10: 1628256648
ISBN-13: 978-1628256642

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca

Section Notes

Classes are held online in real time (Mountain Time) at the specified time and dates.

This course uses:

  • Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L.
  • Zoom web conferencing software.

To fully participate in the live sessions, students will need: an internet connection, and a reliable headset with microphone.

For more information, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

Type
Online Synchronous
Days
T, W, Th
Time
8:30AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Apr 15, 2025 to Apr 17, 2025
Schedule and Location
Hours
20.0
Delivery Options
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $599.00
Reading List / Textbook

Title: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge and the Standard for Project Management
Edition: 7 (August 2021) 
Publisher: Project Management Institute 
ISBN-10: 1628256648
ISBN-13: 978-1628256642

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca

Section Notes

Classes are held online in real time (Mountain Time) at the specified time and dates.

This course uses:

  • Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L.
  • Zoom web conferencing software.

To fully participate in the live sessions, students will need: an internet connection, and a reliable headset with microphone.

For more information, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

Type
Class
Days
Th, F, Sa
Time
8:30AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Jun 05, 2025 to Jun 07, 2025
Schedule and Location
Hours
20.0
Delivery Options
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $599.00
Reading List / Textbook

Title: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge and the Standard for Project Management
Edition: 7 (August 2021) 
Publisher: Project Management Institute 
ISBN-10: 1628256648
ISBN-13: 978-1628256642

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca

Section Notes

This course uses Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L. For more information about D2L, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

Type
Online Synchronous
Days
T, Th
Time
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Aug 12, 2025 to Aug 28, 2025
Schedule and Location
Hours
20.0
Delivery Options
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $599.00
Reading List / Textbook

Title: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge and the Standard for Project Management
Edition: 7 (August 2021) 
Publisher: Project Management Institute 
ISBN-10: 1628256648
ISBN-13: 978-1628256642

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca

Section Notes

Classes are held online in real time (Mountain Time) at the specified time and dates.

This course uses:

  • Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L.
  • Zoom web conferencing software.

To fully participate in the live sessions, students will need: an internet connection, and a reliable headset with microphone.

For more information, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

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