Operations & Management: Planning & Setting Objectives
Estimated Time: 3 hours
$99.00
Earn 5 Points for Completing
UPDATED 2024: In this topical course, you will improve your project management skills by setting plans in motion with careful preparation and research. The tasks assigned to you as an intern at the fictional Central Products are designed to strengthen your ability to see difficult and frustrating projects to successful completion. Course Type: Business Simulation. Worth 5 PDCs (SHRM) and 5 CEUs (HRCI Business Credits).
Credits
5 PDCs
5 CEUs
Learning Objectives
- Learn how to apply forecasting principles in planning and setting objectives
- Better understand how to turn objectives into programs
- Know how to identify and select from alternative routes to arrive at the correct organizational destination
- Discover how to use teams and quality circles to design programs
- Learn more about the principles of critical path method and zero-base budgeting
- Understand how to create a present a program budget
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SHRM: VTR is recognized by SHRM to offer SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP professional development credits (PDCs). This program is valid for 5 PDCs. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit shrmcertification.org.
HRCI: VTR is a recognized provider of recertification credits. HR Certification Institute® preapproved this program for 5 credits toward aPHR™, PHR™, PHRca™, SPHR™, GPHR™, PHRi™, and SPHRi™ recertification.