Edwards School of Business, University of Saskatchewan

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The Masters Certificate in Project Management: Regina & Saskatoon

Edwards School of Business in partnership with Schulich School of Business provide THE MASTER'S CERTIFICATE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT. This program provides a fast-track, in-depth approach to the delivery of project management training.

Top 5 Reasons to Take this Program:

  • Master all nine knowledge areas of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) Guide
  • Strengthen your leadership and effectiveness in managing projects
  • Equip yourself to sit for the PMP Certification examination
  • Advance to a higher level in your career
  • Enrollment Bonus – Go 'green' and receive a complimentary Tablet PC to use during and after the program!

Dates: Regina – October 16, 2012 – March 9, 2013; Saskatoon – October 18, 2012 – March 23, 2013
Time: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm each day
Locations: Hotel Saskatchewan, 2125 Victoria Avenue, Regina, SK S4P 0S3; Edwards School of Business, K W Nasser Centre, 256 – 3rd Avenue South, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1L9
Cost: $8100 plus GST

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PLUS, receive 126 Professional Development Units towards your PMI Continuing Certification Requirements.

For more information contact:
Edwards Executive Education
T: 306.966.8686
F: 306.966.8812
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The Project Management Course: Saskatoon & Regina

Edwards School of Business in partnership with Schulich School of Business presents THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT COURSE which takes a comprehensive view of "the total project", from the planning and organizational stages to the actual implementation stage with special emphasis placed on control and continuous improvement. Course coverage will include project management systems and will also explore the often neglected human side of Project Management and employee motivation.

Key Learning Objectives:

  • Essential PM terminology that will help enable you to communicate
  • effectively with your peers
  • The phrases of the project cycle
  • How to maintain control of time, scope, quality and costs
  • Understanding key stakeholder roles and responsibilities

Dates: Saskatoon – October 10-12, 2012 & March 18-20, 2013; Regina – June 24- 26, 2013
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm each day
Locations: Edwards School of Business, K W Nasser Centre, 256 – 3rd Avenue South, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1L9; Hotel Saskatchewan, 2125 Victoria Avenue, Regina, SK S4P 0S3
Cost: $1895 plus GST

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Plus, receive 21 Professional Development Units towards your PMI Continuing Certification Requirements.

For more information contact:
Edwards Executive Education
T: 306.966.8686
F: 306.966.8812
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W: www.edwards.usask.ca/execed

Process Mapping & Process Improvement Course: Saskatoon & Regina

Edwards School of Business presents the Process Mapping & Process Improvement Course which uses powerful techniques to analyze processes and facilitate process improvement. Process mapping can be an extremely powerful diagnostic tool for your organization. By analyzing processes you will not only find process issues, but also uncover structural problems, poor controls, and people issues. You will learn to tap into employee frustration to fix processes and get to the root cause of quality and timeliness issues.

Key Learning Objectives:

  • Construct and practice a variety of process maps
  • Identify broken processes through symptoms and evaluate process capability
  • Create strategies for overcoming barriers to process improvement
  • Turn staff frustration into ideas to improve processes, people and systems
  • Design processes that are fast, cost-effective and produce high quality results
  • Error proof steps to eliminate quality issues
  • Demonstrate cost savings and ROI opportunities
  • Dates: Saskatoon – November 13-14, 2012; Regina – November 15-16, 2012
  • Time: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm each day

Locations: Edwards School of Business, K W Nasser Centre, 256 – 3rd Avenue South, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1L9; Regina Inn Hotel & Conference Centre, 1975 Broad Street, Regina, SK S4P 1Y2
Cost: $995 plus GST

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Enrollment Bonus – Receive a complimentary copy of the book Process Mapping, Process Improvement, and Process Management by instructor Daniel Madison.

For more information contact:
Edwards Executive Education
T: 306.966.8686
F: 306.966.8812
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W: www.edwards.usask.ca/execed

Agile Fundamentals for Project Managers and Business Analysts: Saskatoon

Edwards School of Business in partnership with Schulich School of Business come together to provide AGILE FUNDAMENTALS FOR PROJECT MANAGERS AND BUSINESS ANALYSTS . This course helps you keep your career and projects on track using the Agile framework to successfully manage an endless variety of complex projects. Agile is a powerful iterative framework for project management, business and software projects - where requirements and solutions evolve through collaboration between self-organizing, cross-functional teams.

Key Learning Objectives:

  • The direct project benefits of Agile - why organizations are shifting to this approach
  • How to integrate Agile with current project methodologies in your organization and create high levels of visibility and trust with stakeholders 
  • How to implement Agile - what it takes to make it work
  • Assign individual roles and responsibilities: professionally plan, manage and close requirements in less time
  • Ensure your project delivers required functionality and adds value to the business 
  • How to set-up self-organizing and cross-functional teams
  • Harness changing requirements and communicate these to key players
  • Satisfy your clients' needs through clear and continuous delivery of high value products and services
  • Promote processes that promote sustainable development 
  • Manage the 'learning curve' of introducing any new type of project improvement approach
  • Help prepare you for the PMI Agile Certified Professional Certification

Dates: Saskatoon – January 28-30, 2013

Time : 9:00 am – 4:30 pm each day

Locations: Edwards School of Business, K W Nasser Centre, 256 – 3 rd Avenue South, Saskatoon, SK  S7K 1L9

Cost: $1895 plus GST

*Program fee includes all instruction, course materials, lunch and refreshments.

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Application Form

PLUS, receive 21 Professional Development Units towards your
PMI Continuing
Certification Requirements.

For more
information contact:
Edwards Executive Education
T: 306.966.8686
F: 306.966.8812
E: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
W: www.edwards.usask.ca/execed

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