Project Rescue and Recovery

Course Code
4150725

Learn to identify warning signs and implement effective recovery strategies, making this elective a vital part of our Advanced Project Management Certificate. Essential for professionals pursuing PMI PMP certification.

  • Start Date July 7
  • Time N/A
  • Duration 16 Hours
  • Program Type Open-Enrollment/Public
  • Certificate Type FlexCert
  • Format Self-Paced Online
  • CEUs 1.6
  • PDUs 16
  • Fees $1,310

Learn to identify warning signs and implement effective recovery strategies, making this elective a vital part of our Advanced Project Management Certificate. Essential for professionals pursuing PMI PMP certification.

Project Rescue and Recovery

Program Experience

In today's global, competitive landscape, organizations must ensure that resources directed to projects result in successful progress. When project managers come face to face with a project reeling out of control, how do they find the support and create a methodolgy to get the project back on track? Discover in this certification program how and why projects fail, how to spot the warning signs that a project is on its way to trouble, how to determine a balanced scope to contain costs and stay on budget, and how to identify the risks involved. This course will help you discover how to effectively and efficiently plan and execute an entire project through the rescue process.

Project Rescue and Recovery can be taken as a stand-alone short course for targeted learning. When used as an elective in the FlexCert certificate for Advanced Project Management you can tailor the program to resonate with your career aspirations and goals.

Benefits

You will learn to:

  • Detect problems early using leading indicator metrics of project performance
  • Distinguish between situations requiring problem-solving, rescue, and recovery
  • Inform and enlist stakeholder to help
  • Elevate problems to senior management when appropriate

Project Rescue and Recovery can be taken as a stand-alone short course for targeted learning. When used as an elective in the FlexCert certificate for Advanced Project Management you can tailor the program to resonate with your career aspirations and goals.

Topics
  • How and why projects fail
  • How to spot the warning signs
  • The scope and balance of a successful project
  • Cost containment
  • Identifying risks
  • How to spot inadequate resources

 

Who Should Attend

While there are no prerequisites, participants should have at least five years of experience managing projects.

  • Managers
  • Project managers
  • Business analysts
  • Technical professionals
Schedule
Course Duration Self-Paced Online
Project Rescue and Recovery 13
16 Hours

Starts July 7, 2025;
Completes August 3, 2025

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Parent Program

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Advanced Project Management (APM)

Enhance your project management skills with Caltech CTME’s Advanced Project Management Certificate Program. Designed for experienced professionals, this flexible program allows you to choose from five electives to inject new skills into your repertoire and tackle complex challenges in your organization. Elevate your leadership and strategic capabilities to inspire and drive transformative action.

  • Self-Paced Online
  • FlexCert

Instructors

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Nathaniel Crews

Agile Project Management, Systems Engineering, Coaching