Project Initiation and Planning


Timeline
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April 2, 2023Experience start
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April 8, 2023Project Scope Meeting
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June 6, 2023Experience end
Timeline
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April 2, 2023Experience start
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April 8, 2023Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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June 6, 2023Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Communications Operations Project managementSkills
project planning business consulting problem analysisLooking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Saskatchewan Polytechnic to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main project over the course of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.
Students in this program/course will learn key activities included in project planning including, project selection techniques, defining project requirements, determining scope, and creating a project charter and project plan.
Learners
Deliverables are negotiable, and will seek to align the needs of the students and the organization.
Some final project deliverables might include:
- A 10-15 minute presentation on key findings and recommendations
- A detailed report including their research, analysis, insights and recommendations
- Any outcome related to project planning
Project timeline
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April 2, 2023Experience start
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April 8, 2023Project Scope Meeting
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June 6, 2023Experience end
Timeline
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April 2, 2023Experience start
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April 8, 2023Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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June 6, 2023Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
Students in groups of 3-5 will work with your company to identify your needs and provide actionable recommendations, based on their in-depth research and analysis.
Project activities that students can complete may include, but are not limited to:
- Project Initiation
- High Level Project Definition
- Constraints, Assumptions and Goals
- Business Case
- Project Selection Techniques
- Project Charter
- Document Management
- Project Plans
- Define Scope
- Detailed Stakeholder Analysis
- Detailed Risk Analysis
- Governance and Team
- Project Quality
- Presentation of Project Plans
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Timeline
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April 2, 2023Experience start
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April 8, 2023Project Scope Meeting
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June 6, 2023Experience end
Timeline
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April 2, 2023Experience start
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April 8, 2023Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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June 6, 2023Experience end