In this information session, participants will gain a high-level understanding of the principles of project management through the lens of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)®. Session topics include defining a project, the phases of the project life cycle, PMBOK knowledge areas, strategies for organizing project tasks, setting goals, developing a plan to manage the aspects of a project and monitoring project progress. At the end of the session, participants can decide if they wish to pursue the PMP Certification® Boot Camp to earn their PMP credential. This session is great for beginners who want to understand what project management is and for those seeking a refresher.