Course Summary
Learn the fundamentals of project risk management and gain practical skills to identify, assess, and mitigate risks in your projects.Key Learning Points
- Understand the importance of project risk management for successful project outcomes
- Learn how to identify, assess, and prioritize risks in your projects
- Develop risk response strategies and implement risk monitoring and control measures
Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have
- Project Manager
- USA: $94,000
- India: ₹1,000,000
- Spain: €40,000
- Risk Manager
- USA: $111,000
- India: ₹2,000,000
- Spain: €50,000
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Identify and assess project risks
- Develop effective risk response strategies
- Implement risk monitoring and control measures
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic understanding of project management principles
- Access to Microsoft Excel or similar spreadsheet software
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Self-paced
- Online
Similar Courses
- Project Management Foundations
- Project Management Principles and Practices
Related Education Paths
- Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Certification
Notable People in This Field
- Kim Heldman
- Rita Mulcahy
Related Books
Description
This course will help you manage project risk effectively by identifying, analyzing, and communicating inevitable changes to project scope and objectives. You will understand and practice the elements needed to measure and report on project scope, schedule, and cost performance. You will be equipped with the tools to manage change in the least disruptive way possible for your team and other project stakeholders.
Knowledge
- Define components of a communications management plan
- Prioritize identified risks
- Develop responses for high-priority risks
- Identify and analyze changes to project scope
Outline
- Get Started!
- Course Overview
- Course Survey
- Project Communication
- 2.1 Lecture
- 2.3 Case Study
- Bonus Video: How to Report Status to Executives
- 2.2 Lesson
- 2.4 Optional Readings
- 2.5 Exercise
- Module 2 Quiz
- Managing Project Risks
- 3.1 Lecture
- 3.3 Case Study
- Bonus Video: Make Change Control Part of YOUR Formula for Success
- Additional Content Available
- 3.2 Lesson
- 3.4 Optional Readings
- 3.5 Exercise
- Module 3 Quiz
- Change Happens
- 4.1 Lecture
- 4.3 Case Study
- Bonus Video: Tips for Conducting a Lessons Learned Session
- 4.2 Lesson
- 4.4 Optional Readings
- 4.5 Exercise
- Module 4 Quiz
- Wrap Up
- Panelist Interview
- Your Capstone is Waiting!
- Meet the Panelists
- Bonus Lesson
- Post Course Survey
- Final Exam
Summary of User Reviews
Learn about project risk management with this Coursera course. Many users found the content comprehensive and informative.Pros from User Reviews
- Comprehensive and informative content
- Useful quizzes and assignments
- Good overview of risk management principles
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the pace too fast
- Lack of interaction with instructors
- Limited real-world examples
Margaret Meloni, MBA, PMP
4.7 Raiting
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