XPM 9766B Project Requiremnts/Procuremnt

This course introduces attendees to the key concepts, methodologies, and best practices of collecting and managing project requirements. Additionally, the project activities associated with procurement are also covered: procurement planning, contract selection, source selection, procurement documents, and procurement execution and control. Key topics addressed include the process for collecting and analyzing requirements, defining scope through effective work breakdown structure (WBS) practices, procurement planning, execution, and contract control.

Credits

11-14 hours

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Understand the importance of clear objectives, stable requirements, and effective control
2. Understand the requirements management process: elicitation, analysis & documentation
3. Develop and execute a project procurement plan including contract selection, selection criteria, source selection and implementation
4. Understand the differences and appropriateness of contract types, and implement effective contract change control