Project Management

Category C: Management
Minimum Training Hours Required: 120

Definition
Project management includes planning, organizing, and staffing; budgeting and scheduling; leading and managing the project team; documenting key project information; and monitoring quality assurance.

Core Competencies
At the completion of your internship, you should be able to:

• coordinate communication among all parties involved in a given project
  
• manage contracts, personnel, schedule, and budget throughout all phases of a small project
  
• administer agreements with the owner/client and consultants
  
• maintain project quality during design and construction
  

See the IDP Guidelines for skill and application activities.