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AVA 3D Project Management Simulation (download pdf)

This Project Management Simulation Tool is a revolutionary, highly interactive self-learning tool with simulations based on real-life situations in project management.

It is based on the PMI® standard methodology and covers all the processes of Project Management.

AVA PMS allows participants to work in a fun, interactive and life-like situation, quickly gaining valuable experience in a safe environment.

Outline
Scope Definition
Build and manage the Project Team
Kick-off Meeting
Anticipate and manage risks
Project Reviews
Scope Changes
Negotiations
Resistance to change
People management
Managing the Triple Constraints
Steering Committee Meetings
Deliver and Close project
Overview

The PM Simulation Tool is divided into 2 parts:

Theory
- Interactive presentations of the PM Cycle, concepts and best practice
- Exercises based on the Project Life Cycle phases (Initiate, Plan, Execute, Monitor and Control, Close)
- Memos and hypertext presentations for deeper understanding of each concept
- The Expert's perspective

Practice
A life-like simulation of a project with the objective of preparing an International Conference.
Several partners are involved, some of whom have diverging and competing views and opinions.
The interactive situations will allow participants to practice:
- Interviews with the different stakeholders (Team Members, Suppliers, Sponsors, Clients, etc.)
- Meetings with stakeholders
- Negotiations
- Creating and managing the Team
- Managing the costs and budget

The course is designed for Project Team Members, new Project Managers, and experienced Project Managers who are looking for a more structured approach and to refresh their skills.