Graphic Media Alliance

Project Management

Start: Tuesday, August 12 | 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. EDT
End: Wednesday, August 13 | 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. EDT
Fee: GMA Member $225 (Non-Member $350)

With the increasing demand for efficient project delivery, mastering the art of project management has become a critical skill for both businesses and individuals. Project management is the practice of planning, organizing, and managing resources to achieve specific goals and objectives, while adhering to the predefined project parameters. It provides control over the project lifecycle, from its initiation to its completion. Whether a business is planning a small-scale project or a large-scale initiative, effective project management is the key to ensuring success.

The Project Management 7th Edition course will cover principles and techniques in accordance with the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) 7th Edition, which is the globally recognized standard for project management best practices. Participants will gain an understanding of value delivery, project management principles, as well as performance domains that are important for final delivery outcomes. As the world continues to change with technology evolving and new organizations emerging, it’s important to reconsider the global perspectives that are found within the PMBOK Guide.

Workshop Objectives

• Define projects and project management
• Explore the changes with the 7^th edition and past editions
• Recognize the factors that contribute to a system for value delivery
• Identify the ethics that are most important for project management
• Explore the 12 Project Management Principles
• Identify the 8 Project Performance Domains
• Understand the Tailoring Process
• Define and explore models, methods, and artifacts

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Mail Piece Design Recertification Class

Start: Tuesday, October 21
End: Thursday, October 23
Time: Tuesday 1:00 - 3:00 p.m., Wednesday/Thursday 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Fee: GMA Member $275 (Non-Member $395)

The Mail Systems Management Association (MSMA) is a professional national non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of Mail, Logistics and Distribution Systems, Office Services and related industries. Founded in 1981, it seeks to advance professionalism within the mail systems industry by establishing a framework for professional organization, communication, educational opportunities, leadership development, and award contributions to the art of mail systems management. The MSMA is dedicated to bringing Education to the Mailing Industry. Anyone involved in the business of mail knows that it is crucial that they understand the central role the United States Postal Service (USPS) plays in the mailing industry and the basic requirements involved in doing business with the USPS.