GPD's Professional Development Courses
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GPD's innovative courses have been delivered successfully at leading corporations and universities, continuously improved through partnership with recognized leaders in project management, business leadership, intercultural studies, systems engineering and distributed optimization.
The Basic, Advanced, and Professional Courses are the path to becoming a certified Project Designer. |
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The first in a series of courses offered by GPD, this Basic Course integrates hands-on use of TeamPort, case studies from various industries, and principles of design for complex business. Participants are involved in small teams in a design "work-out" session while learning basic TeamPort skills and techniques. There is no pre-requisite for this first course.
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The Advanced Course presents skills to effectively participate on a project design team, visually modeling complex projects, iterating across scenarios and simulations, and converging on optimal and feasible plan options. Participants become familiar with the advanced features and functions of TeamPort, allowing them to interpret detailed and complex project models and their forecasts.
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Experienced project leaders are peer coached and evaluated in the Professional Course. This course emphasis the skills to lead design sessions and facilitate diverse teams in complex initiatives. Several modeling approaches and coaching techniques are covered Participants are required to have TeamPort experience in the field and to prepare a real-world TeamPort case study for presentation. Upon successful completion, participants are able to lead and coach others.
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