The Project Management Institute - Arabian Gulf Chapter (PMI-AGC) will be conducting a 2-day course on “Risk Management: Processes & Techniques” on 24-25 May 2008, at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel, Kuwait.

 

This course covers the concepts of projects risks and uncertainties and how to deal with them. It explains the tools and techniques necessary to conduct a project risk management exercise and how the results could be utilized to strengthen the project team’s decision-making process. It addresses the reasons why many organizations are not adopting formal risk management procedures and describes how such procedures should be developed and adopted. It also addresses why individual project managers shy away from applying risk management in practice and highlights the significant benefits of this important project management tool to project managers. The course uses a number of examples, case studies and exercises.

 

The course is based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Guide of the Project Management Institute. It aims particularly to clarify in details the many techniques that are used in quantitative risk analysis.

 

PMP participants should be able to claim 14 PDUs for this course in support of their PMP continuing certification requirement.

 

For additional information on the workshop and instructors, please see the attached Course Flyer.

 

To REGISTER, please fill up the attached Registration Form and e-mail it to the Chapter at lapardem@aramco.com.sa; or fax to (966-3) 873-5020 (please ensure to include your e-mail address in the form). Seminar Fees are KWD 225.00 including US$149.00 PMI International & Arabian Gulf Chapter Membership.

 

Deadline for registration is on May 17, 2008.

 

For further information about the seminar you may contact Ahmed S. Khalil, Director of Membership and Certification & Education (PMI-AGC Kuwait Region), through e-mail at ahmd.samir@gmail.com; or Ashraf Arafeh, Director of Admin/SIG ashraf_arafeh@hotmail.com or the PMI-AGC Secretariat on (+966 3) 874-7020, or by e-mail to the Chapter.

 

Note:  Due to seating limitation, the Chapter shall have the right to stop accepting registrations in the event the maximum number of attendees is met prior to the specified deadline.