
Business Operations
Project Management Support
Industry Training Focus Areas
- Business Foundations & Navigation
- Team-Based Project Coordination
- Data Management, Analysis & Reporting
- Year Up’s Essential Skills Training
Industry Skills Development at a Glance: You'll Learn How To...
- Utilize key tools (Gantt charts, Microsoft Project) and methodologies (Agile, Scrum)
- Manage a project by using common methods and concepts
- Plan projects by using strategies: develop a work breakdown structure (WBS) and timeline, calculate task estimates, manage task dependencies, track progress, identify/manage risks, and define/measure goals
- Execute a project by using communication artifacts and tools: project plan, statement of work (SOW), status reports, meeting notes, etc.
Essential Skills Development: You'll Learn How To...
- Communicate professionally in-person and over digital platforms by utilizing strategies, tools, and feedback to adapt to the environment
- Participate in meetings by contributing to conversation and supporting with planning and follow up actions across a team
- Navigate challenging situations by regulating reactions to display grit and maintaining a positive composure
- Utilize common management, editing, and conference tools such as Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, and Zoom
- Gather and analyze data to provide support to and generate ideas for a business
- Pursue opportunities for professional growth and maintain a well-formed resume
Training at Work: Typical Job Tasks
- Help prepare project proposals, timeframes, schedules, and budgets
- Act as key contact and communicate project status to participants, navigating dynamics between individual team members
- Support Project Manager in the successful planning and execution of a project
- Analyze and interpret data to make business-related inferences
Path to a Career: Training-Enabled Role Pathways
- Project Support
- Business Controls Specialist
- Administrative Coordinator
- Operations Support
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