MMTC Training Class: Practical Approach to Project Management (2 Days)

Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

The Economic Development Alliance (EDA) of St. Clair County is pleased to partner with the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (MMTC) to bring seven MMTC training classes to Port Huron. These classes are designed to support talent growth to benefit your manufacturing operations. 

Practical Approach to Project Management

August 11, 12, 2026, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

$1,495 per person

Register Here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/736gzb4

This Project Management course describes the discipline of initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing the work of a team to achieve specific goals and meet specific success criteria. The course is a two-day hands-on approach that leaves the students with actual examples of the most common project management tools.

The training will focus on how a project is a temporary endeavor designed to produce a unique product, service or result with a defined beginning and end undertaken to meet unique goals and objectives.

Learning Outcomes:
After attending this course, learners will be able to do the following:

• Demonstrate a project manager’s role in being able to support strategic objectives that contribute to the bottom line

• Properly initiate and scope a project

• Proactively identify stakeholders • Accelerate skills in leadership and business intelligence tools and techniques required to meet the project requirements. These include:

  • Project Initiating

  • Project Planning

  • Project Execution

  • Project Controlling

  • Project Closure

  • Project Scope

  • Project Schedules

  • Project Communications

  • Project Risk Management

  • Project Stakeholder Management

• Plan for Successful Project Outcomes using Risk Management Techniques

• Execute a Logical Project Plan and schedule

• Control and Monitor a Project’s Progress

• Communicate a Project’s Status

• Conduct Proper Project Closure and Reporting