Yes. Use code RPMSTUDENTPOSTDOC for a 50% discount. For instructions on how to apply the 50% discount on two or more purchases, email [email protected].

If you are not sure which topics will be the most relevant for you, the “Three-Page Project Management ” webinar or workshop is often a good place to start because it focuses on three very helpful project management tools that you can start using right away.

RPM's most popular workshops are presented below, and customized workshops can be developed drawing on more than 35 hours of training content.

Please use the form on Contact Us to inquire about customized training and capacity building for you, your team, or your organization.

Three-Page Project Management for Research (1-3 hours depending on level of interactivity)

1. The project management mindset – DEFINE, then DELIVER
2. The work breakdown structure (WBS) - a one-page tool to articulate scope
3. The deliverable-based Gantt chart - a one-page tool to schedule and coordinate effort
4. The deliverable-based Tracking Sheet - a one page tool to monitor and drive progress during implementation

Light-touch Project Management (6 hours)

Module 1 (3 hours online)
1. Distinguishing projects from operations
2. The project management mindset – DEFINE, then DELIVER
3. Scope and the work breakdown structure (WBS)
4. Developing a deliverable-based Gantt chart schedule
5. A deliverable-based budget
6. The triple constraint

Module 2 (3 hours online)
7. Transitioning from planning to implementation
8. Roles and responsibilities during project implementation
9. Risk identification and management
10. Project closure and workshop closure
11. Workshop evaluation

Yes, some project management topics – such as the work breakdown structure, risk management and project tracking – are presenting with varying levels of detail in multiple webinars and workshops. If you want to avoid duplicate coverage of any topics, please use the form on Contact Us to tell us about your learning goals and any project management courses, webinars, or workshops that you have taken previously.

Yes. More than 35 hours of project management training content has been developed. For example, there is an entertaining and interactive 1.5-hour "Productive Research Meetings" workshop, and a workshop on "Research Project Governance".

If you are seeking a webinar or workshops on a topic that is not identified on this website, please Contact Us. 

Webinar slides are not distributed, but key concepts note are provided to participants and modifiable templates for selected project management tools can be downloaded from the RPM Tools & Resources page.

Yes. All participants of workshops receive slide handouts for their training.

Yes. Please email [email protected] if you require accommodations.

Yes. If you refer someone to RPM and they purchase one or more workshop training sessions, you will receive a complimentary signed paperback copy of Research Project Management and Leadership: A Handbook for Everyone. Please email [email protected] cc: the person you are referring.

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