Advanced Project Management

Course Description

The SUNY Center for Professional Development's Advanced Project Management course is for SUNY staff who want to deepen their knowledge on several key topics covered in the CPD's 2-day Project Management Fundamentals course. This 2-day (16 hours) course is intended to assist SUNY staff in managing and delivering projects for their institutions. Those who benefit from this course would typically lead a team of functional and technical staff to implement changes to academic programs, staff and student learning programs, software systems and upgrades, facility and classroom modifications, and other campus and SUNY-wide projects.  

Topics covered in the class include: 

  • Stakeholder Management
  • Requirements Gathering, Definition and Tracking
  • Planning Your Project Using a WBS (Work Breakdown Structure)
  • Communication Plans
  • Project Management Roundtable/Best Practices
  • Running Projects without a PM Title
  • A Primer on PMO Maturity
  • Rescuing Troubled Projects
  • Transitioning Projects to Operations

Who should attend?

This course is designed for those who previously attended the SUNY CPD’s Project Management Fundamentals class and are looking for a deeper understanding of principal project management concepts and activities. During the registration process, those registering will be asked to verify their PMF credentials before their registration will be accepted.

Questions or Issues?

If you have any questions about the course or anything else associated with the SUNY CPD's Technical Program Offerings, please feel free to contact Kris Lynch at 315-214-2428 or krista.lynch@suny.edu. 

Course Offerings

Thursday, 11/21/2024 and Thursday, 12/5/2024
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST 

COURSE PRICING

$150

CPD Member Price

SUNY Campuses that are SUNY CPD General and/or SUNY CPD Technical Program Members. 

 

$180

SUNY Campus Price

SUNY Campuses that are not SUNY CPD General and/or SUNY CPD Technical Program Members. 


$250

Other Attendees

Non-SUNY Campuses and other businesses. All are welcome to attend our class. 


course instructor

 

Christa Glassman

Christa Glassman joined ITEC in 2010 to establish a PMO (Project Management Office) with a staff of three. Her current position is IT Project Manager. ITEC provides technology infrastructure, help desk, networking, security, operating system, database, application support, enterprise architecture and project management for member campuses who opt-in to ITEC's Tier 2 and Tier 3 services. ITEC hosts Banner SIS (Student Information Systems) for 40 SUNY campuses and DegreeWorks (Degree Planning and Tracking) for all 64 SUNY campuses. Christa earned an MBA in Management Information Systems from SUNY Binghamton and holds technical certificates in project management (PMP) and is fluent in ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) Foundations and IT Service Design.

Contact Us

The SUNY CPD is a collaborative central resource for the SUNY community providing access to high quality professional development opportunities focused on the latest trends and established best practices in higher education to enhance the capability of SUNY faculty and staff and increase SUNY's competitive advantage.

SUNY Center for Professional Development

6333 State Route 298
East Syracuse, 13057
P: (315) 214 2440
https://cpd.suny.edu/