This recorded webinar series presents key principles of project management and explores the strengths of multiple tools. The series will help participants understand the value of project management tools in project implementation and how to match tools to projects based on the tasks each project requires and the profiles of team members assigned to a project.

**Instructions to access the recorded webinars will be provided after you register.**

Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this recorded webinars, participants will be able to:

• define project management and its key characteristics;
• describe different approaches to project management and the utility of each approach; and
• analyze project needs and determine the appropriate project management tool.

Target Audience
The recorded webinars are appropriate for managers in governmental public health agencies, including current mid-level managers, newly appointed managers, and emerging managers.

Instructor
Daniel Barnett, MD, MPH is a Professor in the Department of Environmental Health and Engineering at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where he has a joint appointment in the Department of Health Policy and Management. Barnett previously served in the Baltimore City Health Department's Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response, where he was responsible for project and priority-related management of bio-preparedness exercise design, evaluation, and related training activities. At Johns Hopkins, Barnett has for several years applied and expanded upon these foundational experiences in his academic and public health practice roles, including delivery of trainings for the public health workforce on project management and on managing multiple priorities and projects, to optimize programmatic effectiveness and efficiency in public health agencies

Level
This course is appropriate for those with no or basic levels of experience with project management.

Length: 2 hours

Continuing Education Credits
Continuing education credits are not offered for this course.

Technology Requirements
The recorded webinars are presented through the Vimeo Internet-based platform. A computer with high-speed internet connection and the ability to download and run this platform is required.

For more information about this course or for assistance with registration, contact marphtc@pitt.edu.