Project Management Business Analysis Enterprise Architecture

Project Management Business Analysis Enterprise Architecture 2013 Curriculum Prepare yourself for new career challenges and opportunities by learning the latest management skills, tools, and techniques. graduateschool.edu (888) 744-GRAD

Contribute to your organization s success and enhance your career by pursuing a certification or certificate program in PROJECT MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS ANALYSIS, or ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE. Graduate School USA is uniquely positioned to offer training in all three subjects, incorporating the latest policies and best practices. PROJECT MANAGEMENT begins with a defined project scope and enables the work necessary to construct and implement particular solutions. The practice of project management is guided by the international standard for education and credentialing, the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK ). Graduate School USA offers convenient and cost-effective classroom and Web-based training that incorporates current best practices. Our instructors include nationally recognized experts in their fields, including government practitioners. A certification or certificate of accomplishment can distinguish you from your peers and is often a prerequisite for advancement. We are a Global Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.) of the Project Management Institute, Inc. (PMI ), and an Endorsed Education Provider (EEP ) of the International Institute of Business Analysis. The BUSINESS ANALYST serves a critical role as the bridge between organizational stakeholders and solution providers, including contractors, identifying business process improvement opportunities, gathering and analyzing business requirements, and communicating and helping to implement solutions. The practice of business analysis is guided by an international standard for education and credentialing, the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK ). The ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE (EA) approach helps create business solutions that prepare government agencies for modernization. It is a problem-solving framework that produces transition blueprints, which enable organized and accelerated public sector change. The approach is business-driven, thereby directly linking constrained government resources such as technology with the appropriate programmatic needs. Learn how to provide business value to your agency, meet associated needs, and address current Federal Enterprise Architecture Program EA Assessment Framework requirements.

MICROSOFT PROJECT 2007 PROJ7990T 3 Days 1.8 CEU Tuition $1,095 April 9-11 June 10-12 August 13-15 September 24-26 MICROSOFT PROJECT 2007 (Distance Education) PROJ7590A 2 Weeks 1.8 CEU Tuition $445 Tuesday & Thursday 10 a.m. ET February 5-14 Tuesday & Thursday 1-3 p.m. ET June 4-13 PROJECT MANAGEMENT PGMT7005D 4 Days 2.4 CEU 24 PDU Tuition $1,295 February 25-28 March 11-14 March 26-29 April 1-4 April 2-5 April 22-25 April 29 May 2 May 14-17 May 21-24 May 28-31 June 4-7 June 4-7 June 11-14 June 18-21 July 8-11 July 9-12 July 15-18 July 23-26 July 30 August 2 August 6-9 August 19-22 August 19-22 August 26-29 September 9-12 September 9-12 September 10-13 September 16-19 September 23-26 San Francisco, CA Jacksonville, FL Virginia Beach, VA New Orleans, LA Philadelphia, PA San Diego, CA Dallas, TX Honolulu, HI Chicago, IL San Antonio, TX Fayetteville, NC Huntsville, AL Seattle, WA Baltimore, MD PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR THE OFFICE PROFESSIONAL ADMB7011D 3 Days 1.8 CEU Tuition $945 February 5-7 March 20-22 April 9-11 April 23-25 May 20-22 June 10-12 July 8-10 July 22-24 August 5-7 September 11-13 New Orleans, LA St. Louis, MO Huntsville, AL Dallas, TX Denver, CO EXECUTIVE VIEW OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROJ9003D 1 Day 0.6 CEU Tuition $545 February 14 May 16 MANAGING A PROJECT WITH YOUR TEAM PROJ8202D 2 Days 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Tuition $1,145 March 14-15 June 13-14 PROJECT COMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT PROJ8294D 2 Days 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Tuition $1,145 April 15-16 June 13-14 August 15-16 PROJECT COST MANAGEMENT PROJ8292D 2 Days 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Tuition $1,145 March 25-26 May 13-14 June 20-21 August 5-6 September 5-6 Jacksonville, FL 2013 CURRICULUM: Project Management Business Analysis Enterprise Architecture

PROJECT QUALITY MANAGEMENT PROJ8296D 2 Days 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Tuition $1,145 March 7-8 May 6-7 August 19-20 PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT PROJ8293D 2 Days 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Tuition $1,145 March 27-28 June 20-21 August 8-9 PROJECT SCOPE MANAGEMENT PROJ8299D 2 Days 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Tuition $1,145 February 19-20 June 6-7 August 22-23 PROJECT TIME MANAGEMENT PROJ8291D 2 Days 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Tuition $1,145 April 18-19 June 10-11 July 23-24 August 12-13 September 12-13 Jacksonville, FL PROJECT MANAGEMENT FAST TRACK PROJ8300D 5 Days 3.5 CEU 35 PDU Tuition $2,195 March 4-8 March 11-15 July 8-12 August 5-9 Jacksonville, FL PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR IT: APPLICATION AND INTEGRATION PROJ7602T 4 Days 2.4 CEU 24 PDU Tuition $1,695 March 12-15 April 8-11 April 30 - May 3 June 4-7 June 24-27 August 6-9 September 23-26 Washington DC Philadelphia, PA Chicago, IL PREPARING FOR THE PMP EXAMINATION PROJ8295D 2 Days 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Tuition $1,145 July 18-19, 2012 PMP EXAM PREPARATION (Distance Education) PROJ8395A 56 Hours 5.6 CEU 56 PDU Tuition $1,145 Enroll anytime and take up to six months to complete. EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENT (Distance Education) PROJ8500A 3 Weeks 0.6 CEU Tuition $595 Enroll anytime and take up to three weeks to complete. graduateschool.edu/projects (888) 744-GRAD

Certificate of Accomplishment Project Management Course of Study The Graduate School USA Certificate of Accomplishment in Project Management provides a thorough preparation for current project managers and those desiring to enter the field. Participants complete one of three basic courses that include IT project management specialization. Following the basic course, participants take five intermediate courses that address key knowledge areas and project management processes plus one elective. Individuals must complete the program in three years. Required Courses Recommended as First Course Project Management PGMT7005D 2.4 CEU 24 PDU or Project Management for IT: Application and Integration PROJ7602T 2.4 CEU 24 PDU or Project Management (Distance Education) PGMT7005A 2.4 CEU Elective Courses (select 1) Advanced COR Workshop ACQI9008D 40 CPE Comprehensive COR Workshop ACQI7523D 40 CPE Contracting Officer s Representative Course ACQI7222D 40 CPE Construction Contracting for CORs ACQI8006D 40 CPE Earned Value Management (Distance Education) PROJ8500A 0.6 CEU Core Courses (select 5) Project Communications Management PROJ8294D 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Project Cost Management PROJ8292D 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Project Quality Management PROJ8296D 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Leading Teams and Groups TDEV8200D 1.8 CEU Managing a Project with Your Team PROJ8202D 14 PDU Microsoft Project 2007 PROJ7990T 1.8 CEU Microsoft Project 2007 (Distance Education) PROJ7590A 1.8 CEU Project Risk Management PROJ8293D 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Project Scope Management PROJ8299D 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Project Time Management PROJ8291D 1.4 CEU 14 PDU Negotiating Techniques MGMT9104D 1.2 CEU PMP Exam Preparation (Distance Education) PROJ8395A 5.6 CEU 56 PDU Preparing for the PMP Examination PROJ8295D 1.4 CEU 14 PDU or A core course not previously taken 2013 CURRICULUM: Project Management Business Analysis Enterprise Architecture

BUSINESS ANALYSIS: OVERVIEW PGMT7400D 3 Days 1.8 CEU 18 CDU Tuition $1,195 April 16-18 June 24-26 July 29-31 August 20-22 September 10-12 Virginia Beach, VA Dallas, TX BUSINESS ANALYSIS PLANNING WORKSHOP PGMT8321D 2 Days 1.2 CEU 12 CDU Tuition $1,075 June 12-13 ELICITING AND COMMUNICATING BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS PGMT8322D 2 Days 1.2 CEU 12 CDU Tuition $1,075 March 18-19 June 20-21 REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS, SOLUTION ASSESSMENT, AND VALIDATION PGMT8323D 2 Days 1.2 CEU 12 CDU Tuition $1,075 April 15-16 July 11-12 CERTIFIED BUSINESS ANALYSIS PROFESSIONAL EXAM PREP PGMT8023D 5 Days 3.0 CEU 30 CDU Tuition $1,895 March 4-8 June 3-7 Certificate of Accomplishment Business Analysis Course of Study The Certificate of Accomplishment in Business Analysis helps participants acquire practical skills to carry out the entire business analysis process, which includes eliciting, analyzing, communicating, and validating requirements for changes to business processes, policies, and information systems. The business analyst understands business problems and opportunities in the context of the requirements and recommends solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals. Four courses are required to complete the certificate program. The recommended order appears below. You have three years to complete the program. Required Courses Business Analysis: Overview PGMT7400D 1.8 CEU 18 CDU Business Analysis Planning Workshop PGMT8321D 1.2 CEU 12 CDU Eliciting and Communicating Business Requirements PGMT8322D 1.2 CEU 12 CDU Requirements Analysis, Solution Assessment, and Validation PGMT8323D 1.2 CEU 12 CDU graduateschool.edu/ea (888) 744-GRAD

INTRODUCTION TO ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE ENTR7000T 3 Days 1.8 CEU Tuition $1,195 April 15-17 July 15-17 SERVICE-ORIENTED ARCHITECTURES COMPONENTS AND SERVICES ENTR8001T 2 Days 1.2 CEU Tuition $995 April 25-26 July 25-26 TECHNICAL ARCHITECTURES ENTR8002T 2 Days 1.2 CEU Tuition $995 February 4-5 April 29-30 July 29-30 DATA ARCHITECTURES ENTR8003T 2 Days 1.2 CEU Tuition $995 February 6-7 May 1-2 July 31 August 1 APPLIED ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE: AFFECTING STRATEGIC CHANGE ENTR9002T 3 Days 1.8 CEU Tuition $1,195 May 14-16 August 12-14 CAPITAL PORTFOLIO PLANNING, IMPLEMENTING, MAINTENANCE, AND MANAGEMENT PROJ7998T 3 Days 1.8 CEU Tuition $1,095 May 6-8 July 15-17 August 5-7 Certificate of Accomplishment Enterprise Architecture Course of Study Enterprise architecture is a blueprint for modernization. The Certificate of Accomplishment in Enterprise Architecture is designed for current and prospective enterprise architects, as well as interested technologists and business specialists, to include skills to implement viable costeffective enterprise architecture within their organizations. Participants gain the knowledge to serve as effective change agents for enhancing intra- and interagency communications, streamlining business processes and eliminating duplication of services, and facilitating data sharing for effective decision making across the enterprise and across government. Required Introductory Course Introduction to Enterprise Architecture ENTR7000T 1.8 CEU Required Courses Service-Oriented Architectures Components and Services ENTR8001T 1.2 CEU Technical Architectures ENTR8002T 1.2 CEU Data Architectures ENTR8003T 1.2 CEU Capital Portfolio Planning, Implementing, Maintenance, and Management PROJ7998T 1.8 CEU Applied Enterprise Architecture: Affecting Strategic Change ENTR9002T 1.8 CEU ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE OVERVIEW (Distance Education) ENTR7001A 4 Weeks 1.0 CEU Tuition $595 Enroll anytime, and take up to four weeks to complete. graduateschool.edu/busanalysis (888) 744-GRAD

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