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Project Management

PCM220
Open Closing on October 1, 2024 / 3 spots left
Canadore College
Canadore College
North Bay, Ontario, Canada
JL
Janine LeFort She / Her
Program Coordinator
2
Timeline
  • October 2, 2024
    Experience start
  • October 4, 2024
    Kick-off meeting
  • December 13, 2024
    Experience end
General
  • Undergraduate; 2nd year
  • 50 learners; teams of 5
  • 30 hours per learner
  • Dates set by experience
  • Educators assign learners to projects
Preferred companies
  • 3 projects wanted
  • Anywhere
  • Academic experience
  • Large enterprise, Non profit, Small to medium enterprise, Social enterprise
  • Banking & finance, Business & management, Construction, engineering & trades, Environment, It & computing
Categories
Project management Product management
Skills
project management online communication research
Project timeline
  • October 2, 2024
    Experience start
  • October 4, 2024
    Kick-off meeting
  • December 13, 2024
    Experience end
Overview
Learner goals and capabilities

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on learners from Canadore College to be your learner-consultants, in a project-based experience. Learners will work on one main project over the experience of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.


Learners in this program/experience… :

  1. Manage project goals, constraints, deliverables, performance criteria, quality control needs, and resource requirements as defined by the project stakeholders.

2. Analyse financial information to promote operational effectiveness and support project scope, planning, procurement, risk and cost management.

3. Develop a comprehensive project plan to meet stakeholder requirements.

Expected outcomes and deliverables

Deliverables are negotiable and will seek to align the needs of the learners and the organization. 


Some final project deliverables might include: 

  1. A 10-15 minute presentation on key findings and recommendations
  2. A detailed report including their research, analysis, insights, and recommendations


Project Examples

Learners 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 learners can complete may include, but are not limited to: 

  1. Developing project plans
  2. Conduct research for the scoping phase of a project
  3. Conduct financial and/or risk analysis
  4. Develop a change management plan
  5. Conduct a stakeholder analysis




Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

Be available for a quick phone/virtual call with the instructor to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope is an appropriate fit for the experience.

Provide a dedicated contact person who is available for weekly/bi-weekly drop-ins to address learners’ questions as well as periodic messages over the duration of the project.

How is your project relevant to the experience?