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Course Description

This online instructor-led course explores quantitative and qualitative techniques to identify and analyze project risk factors (risk event, event probability, and event impact). A variety of risk response choices are discussed, and risk identification and risk response are practiced in workshop groups. Quantitative techniques are applied to problems, but don’t worry, advanced mathematics is not used!

This is one of five core courses in Level II of the Accelerated Project Management Certificate.

Course Outline

Topics:

Introduction and Risk Factors

  • Risk Management Process including risk classification systems, risk tolerance, response development, mitigation
  • Risk Tools including expected monetary value, payoff tables, decision trees, critical path network

Learner Outcomes

This course provides project stakeholders and project team members with a basic understanding of how agile projects are structured, including an introduction to the common Scrum framework, and how disciplined approaches to agile can be used to set (and manage) realistic stakeholder expectations.

Notes

This course is offered in partnership with Procept Associates Ltd.

Learners will require access to a computer with high-speed internet access. Learners will be sent a Zoom link approximately one week prior to the start of the course.

Active participation (at least 80% attendance) and successful completion of learning activities is required to successfully complete the course

Prerequisites

To ensure successful completion of this course, it is expected that learners will have:

  1. Completed the Project Management Essentials class
  2. Basic computer skills
  3. English language proficiency
  4. Some post-secondary education (strongly recommended)
If you have significant project management experience or a have completed a course in Project Management at a recognized institution then a Prior Learning Assessment may be considered for exemption of the Project Management Essentials prerequisite. Contact continue@uwindsor.ca for more details.
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Section Title
Managing Project Risk
Section Schedule
Feb 20, 2025 to Feb 21, 2025
Schedule
Contact Hours
7.0
Location
  • ON-LINE COURSE
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Fee non-credit $499.00 or $25.00 deposit
Instructors
Section Notes

Full refund 7 days before the start of the course, minus $25.00 administration fee. Please review our Registration and Refund Policies.

Section Title
Managing Project Risk
Section Schedule
Jun 11, 2025 to Jun 12, 2025
Schedule
Contact Hours
7.0
Location
  • ON-LINE COURSE
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Fee non-credit $499.00 or $25.00 deposit
Instructors
Section Notes

Full refund 7 days before the start of the course, minus $25.00 administration fee. Please review our Registration and Refund Policies.

Section Title
Managing Project Risk
Section Schedule
Oct 23, 2025 to Oct 24, 2025
Schedule
Contact Hours
7.0
Location
  • ON-LINE COURSE
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Fee non-credit $499.00 or $25.00 deposit
Instructors
Section Notes

Full refund 7 days before the start of the course, minus $25.00 administration fee. Please review our Registration and Refund Policies.

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