UBC Continuing Studies
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Managing Project Scope, Schedules, and Budgets

This course is an amplification of the Project Management Fundamentals course, with a particular focus on the technical project management skills involved in project planning, executing and control. It provides insight and tools - including advanced instruction on Microsoft Project - to improve project control and change management, which helps you develop an integrated approach to the manageme......
 

Project management involves technical skills like scheduling, budgeting, scope definition and quality management. But more importantly, effective management requires the project manager to possess behavioural skills to influence others. This course concentrates on the relationship aspect of project management, including topics like authority, leadership, team development, problem solving, confl......
 

This course provides you with the skills and knowledge to proactively manage risks on your projects. It focuses on planning for project risks by defining the approach, identifying risks, analyzing the risk exposures and developing appropriate responses. Learn how to develop a thorough risk response plan with the project team and how to monitor and control risks with realistic response strategie......
 

This introductory course covers the foundational concepts and processes of project management. Project management principles can be applied in diverse fields to various initiatives - large or small, complex or simple, business-related or personal. Good project management skills and processes help improve your control over the scope, schedule, cost and resource utilization of your projects, and ......
 

The term "Web 2.0," coined as a phrase in 2004, refers to the principles and practices of how people participate and interact with each other on the Web. In this course you examine the Web 2.0; explore these new practices; discover how to manage risk while you participate and benefit; and learn key concepts and technologies including Web as a platform, controlling your own data, servi......
 

As part of a workplace team, the business analyst’s role is a bridge between business objectives and IT operations. As such, the business analyst requires skill at not only balancing the needs of these diverse areas, but also bring out the best in each department to make each project a success. This course examines organizational behaviour and focuses on effective management skills includi......
 

The key to success for so many projects is understanding who has a stake in the project and how to involve them to ensure an agreeable outcome. In this course, the stakeholder is the focus - beginning with defining the size and reach of the stakeholder audience and identifying the important decision makers. Once the stakeholders have been identified, the key is getting their attention and commu......
 

An important part of business analysis is communicating your findings and recommendations in a clear, concise and compelling manner. This course focuses on developing technical writing skills that meet external reporting standards (e.g., ISO SOX) while also producing documents that are accessible and understandable to non-technical audiences from other departments or organizations. In addition ......
 

Project management techniques and frameworks are valuable tools that can be applied with great success to business analysis. In basic terms, project management entails organizing and managing resources in such a way that the project is completed within defined scope, quality, time and cost constraints. This course looks at project scoping (including change controlling and base lining), planning......
 

This course focuses on identifying an organization’s business needs, analyzing that information and then effectively documenting those requirements. Major elicitation methods are compared and evaluated, and various approaches to information gathering and documentation (such as interviewing, group facilitation and case writing) are examined. Discussion of functional vs non-functional requir......
 

This course is an introduction to the key concepts and terminology of business analysis. The course begins by reviewing the function of the business analyst in the modern organization as well as providing a historical perspective of their role. The course focuses on reviewing and developing the core competencies of a business analyst. Additional topics include the project lifecycle, process mod......
 

Take online video to a whole new level in this one-day workshop. Learn to add cue points to Flash videos (FLV files), FLV encoding and how to use ActionScript 3 to trigger events that are based on these cue points. Gain an introductory level knowledge of different AS3 objects and classes used in deploying video and working with the on-cue point event. Using pre-built tutorials, students utilize......
 

Get up to speed with Apple’s groundbreaking music-creation software with this one-day workshop. Whether you’re an accomplished musician or have no musical training, you’ll be recording your own songs with GarageBand or setting sounds to movie clips in SoundTrack Pro. Work with Apple Loops, create and edit MIDI tracks, record real instruments, mix your songs and learn to export them to iTunes....
 

Learn how to make a professional looking website using the WordPress blogging platform with little to no coding required. Led by one of Vancouver’s WordPress and social media experts, this half-day workshop teaches you how to use WordPress to build dynamic, elegant and professional looking websites quickly and easily. Learn the settings required to turn a WordPress blog into a website, how to t......
 

Learn the basics of audio and video podcasting from one of Vancouver’s social media specialists in this one-day, hands-on workshop. Students learn how to record, edit, encode, and post audio and video podcasts. Topics include: hardware, software, how to add music and titles, where to post your podcast, search engine optimization and how to host a live Internet radio show. One day is all you nee......
 

In this week-long intensive, learn the principles of print layout, create multi-page documents and design your own project. With hands-on instruction and supervised labs, discover the powerful tools of type-formatting automation including style sheets for paragraphs, characters and objects. Projects include creating a brochure and a newsletter; flowing pages together within the same document as......
 

Even if you have no prior Flash experience, the Flash �Level 1 Boot Camp provides the knowledge and hands-on practice needed to create and deliver cross-platform, low-bandwidth rich media containing animations, sound and video. Topics include the Flash environment, graphics, text, layers, frames, timeline, masks, symbols, instances and libraries, keyframe animation, tween animation, motion gui......
 

Learn the essentials of Dreamweaver and website creation in this hands-on, intensive one-week program. You are introduced to Dreamweaver through the process of planning, designing and creating a website. Starting with an introduction to web technologies and the structure of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) web pages, you gain an understanding of how Dreamweaver can be used in web page creation.......
 

Multimedia is about communicating in new ways. Digital media technologies bring together many types of media including graphics, text, sound, animation and video to create new forms of interactive multimedia communication. The UBC Certificate in Multimedia Studies starts with your ideas, creativity and inspiration. Our instructors and multimedia professionals then share their industry expertise......
 

Learn how to deploy your video on the Web without forcing your visitors to worry about platforms, formats and downloads. If they can watch a web site in Flash, they can watch Flash video. This course provides you with the knowledge and hands-on practice to produce and deliver high-quality Flash video over the Internet. Topics include developing a rich media player; high-quality encoding techniq......
 

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