Initiating the Project

The project initiation phase is a time for gathering information, so you have a clear understanding of the project and the expected result.

Estimated completion time (hours):   1.0

Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:

• Explain the purpose and importance of initiating the project
• List the steps for initiating the project
• Describe why it is important to interview the project’s key stakeholders
• Describe the information that is typically included in a project overview document