Project Management Basics

Project Management for Beginners is an introductory course which provides the foundational knowledge necessary to join a project team and can serve as the first step on your path to a project management career.

Comprised of a selection of modules from our course Project Management Basics, this program will allow you to learn the language of project management and build confidence working in project environments.

This course will provide an overview of project management terminology and includes foundational topics such as:

• The importance of projects
• How environments influence project success
• The role of the project manager
• An introduction to the 10 Knowledge Areas found in the PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition
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Who should attend? 
Anyone who is participates on projects including newer Project Manages, Analysts, Operations Leaders/Staff, Project Sponsors.
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We’re an approved State of Hawaii ETF Training Provider
Your organization may be able to apply for partial tuition funding from the Hawaii Employment & Training Fund (ETF). Employers who apply and are accepted, can get up to 50% of tuition cost up to an ETF cap of $400 per course off the cost of enrollment. Learn More.
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Zoom virtual live session

Time & dates

TBD
8:30am to 4:30pm (Hawaii Time)

ATTENDANCE

This session will be recorded and accessible for 30 days via a private link for participants only.

Custom options

In-person and in-house workshop options are available upon request.

Our Instructors

Benjamin Yuan
Senior Consultant
Agile and Project Management Trainer
Ben Yuan has over 18 years of project/program management and IT delivery experience. Ben serves as a senior consultant and project management trainer for Lokahi Technology. He has created online, instructor led and blended learning for clients locally, nationally and internationally.
Prior to joining the Lokahi Technology team, Ben has served in various IT management roles at finance, healthcare and technology organizations. Most recently, he serves as a Global Strategic Partnerships leader at Amazon Web Services (AWS0 where he leads a team of partner managers 1/Accelerate cloud adoption. 2/Increase market share within their industry and 3/Create effective co-build and co-sell GTM initiatives for F1000 companies.
Ben is an active member of the Project Management Institute (PMI), the leading entity on project, program and portfolio management. He served on the board for six years including serving as the Chapter President for the PMI Hawaii Chapter.
Ben holds a Bachelors degree in Business Administration (University of Hawaii), a Master’s degree in Business Administration (Hawaii Pacific University), and an Executive Leadership certificate (Wharton School-University of Pennsylvania). Ben holds also certifications from Scrum Alliance, Scaled Agile Framework and The Open Group.

what you need to participate

System Requirements

Ability to participant in a Zoom meeting. 

Prerequisites and pre-work

There is no required pre-work for the session.
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