: Through this simulation, the learner will play the role of a project manager on a highway construction project in the small city of Allerton. This project is considered to be a "major project" by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), which means it has a budget of $500 million or more.
: This course has a "Mentor Expert" helpdesk feature. Learners have the ability to submit questions directly to an expert in the field you are studying.
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Lesson 1
Learning Outcomes
This simulation is meant to sharpen your understanding of key project management skills. Those skills include:
1. Leading a project team 2. Balancing competing interests, such as project scope, quality, schedule, budget, resources, risk, communications, and procurement considerations throughout every project phase 3. Dealing with controversial decisions and the potential for negative team or customer outcomes 4. Analyzing schedule, budget, and quality data and using that information to make educated decisions 5. Addressing issues related to project procurement
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