PM² methodology in a nutshell

Classroom training: 1 day

Webinar: 3 hours

Target audience

• project & program managers and coordinators
• project team members
• schedule and risk management professionals
• middle and upper level management
• business analysts and experts

Description and benefits

PM² is a lightweight, open and easy-to-use methodology that supports effective project implementation. PM² is suitable for all types of projects and contains elements from many project management best practices, standards and methods, such as PMBoK Guide, PRINCE2®, IPMA-ICB and is based on lessons from projects implemented in the EU institutions.

After the training, you will understand how the PM² methodology supports project implementation and improves project management. Its ease of use and simplicity guarantees that you can immediately apply the learned methods to your own projects and understand how to improve project management.

Working methods

lectures and reflections based on examples

Prerequisites

none

Program

Overview of the PM² methodology

• benefits
• history
• principles (PM² Manifesto)
• PM² pillars
• PM² Mindsets

Project organization (PM² Governance)

• roles and responsibilities of the project organization (PM² Governance)
• responsibility assignment matrix

PM² Lifecycle and PM² Processes

• PM² Lifecycle
• main roles, inputs, tasks and outputs of the phases
• phase kick-off
• phase closure & acceptance gates
• monitor and control processes

PM² artefacts

• PM² artefact types
• PM² artefacts related to PM² Lifecycle and PM² Processes

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