Youth Project Management

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YPM101: Basics of Youth Project Management

An introductory course in key areas of project management covering definition of a project, difference between project management and product management, project scope, scheduling, cost, quality, risk and procurement. Students will analyze the story of Thul Qarnayan and connect key concepts in Islam to managing projects. The course is a mix of presentation, hands-on activities, team project and interactive assignments.

YPM201: Youth Project Cost Management

An introductory course in key areas of project management covering details of project

costing including, budget, income statements, balance sheets, cost variance and cost

estimation. The course is a mix of presentation, hands-on activities, team project and

interactive assignments.

YPM202: Youth Project Risk Management

An introductory course in key areas of project risk management covering details of

decision making, objectives, reliance, delegation, procrastination, risk management

planning, identification, qualification, quantification and mitigation. The course is a mix of

outdoor activities, hands-on activities, group assignments, critical thinking and games.

YPM299: Youth Project Delivery Capstone

Students shall lead and manage the implementation and delivery of a real community

project in accordance to a plan they have developed as part of the capstone project for a full

year.

Hands-On Workshops Available in Various Cities

Coaches

Ayman Nassar, M.Sc, PMP, ACP

Founder of Islamic Leadership Institute of America (ILIA), and Youth Crisis Line, with over 30+ years of experience youth and leadership development and business transformation and project portfolio management. He holds a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering and a second Masters degree in Engineering Management & Systems Engineer and several leadership & management certificates. As director of EmpoweReer program he oversees the academic portion and learning experience of the participants.

Mahmoud Aboelroos, B.Sc. PMP

Mahmoud brings over 10 years of IT and project management experience in multiple sectors including technology consulting, federal government and nonprofits. As a technology advisor, Mahmoud helped to implement technology and strategy solutions. Mahmoud is an ITIL v4 Foundation® certified and certified ScrumMaster, and is currently a Health Informatics Program Manager at the FDA helping the agency utilize technology to streamline and improve the regulatory drug review process. He held numerous roles in youth development organizations including MIST and ILIA serving as coach, judge and instructor, and a former ILIA board member from 2010-2011.

Mohamed French, B.Sc.

ILIA's digital transformation leader and a long time member of the organization since the age of 11. Mohamed coaches participants on technology, business analysis and technology systems. He also provides technology support for students' projects. He is a graduate of University of Maryland, Baltimore County where he earned his Bachelor's degree in Information Systems.

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