One day Conference October 18th – Houston Texas
Registration By August 15th 2011 – Free
Registration After August 15th 2011 – $195 USD
Presented by : Acumen
Duration: up to 6 session Hours Credits: Up to 6 PDU Category C
NOTE: This is now a Category B activity
A Certificate will be provided to Attendees Indicating the sessions they attend

Summit Details: October 18, 2011
Hotel Sorella, 800 Sorella Court, Houston, TX

Our Keynote Speaker Dr. Dan Patterson, PMP is the founder and CEO of Acumen and is a recognized thought leader within the project management industry. Dan is also responsible for developing a now widely accepted integrated qualitative/quantitative approach to risk analysis through facilitated risk workshops. His depth of knowledge extends well beyond risk into schedule analytics and project optimization.

Come Early and join our Networking Breakfast and/or stay for our Wrap Up Cocktail Reception. We look forward to seeing you at some of our more popular presentations including – Cost Risk Analysis Method – Getting Beyond Compliance and into Real EVM Data Analysis Register early while space is still available.

Join Acumen for their first annual summit and project management conference! They are very excited to bring together the best and the brightest in project management for networking, learning, and discussion on improving planning quality and execution performance through project schedule, cost, risk and performance analytics.

Who Should Attend

• Current and prospective Fuse users
• Project managers
• Planners
• Schedulers
• Risk Analysts
• Cost Analysts
• Project Controls Managers

Key Summit Topics

• Acumen’s S1<S5 Schedule Maturity: Learn more about how our schedule maturity framework is transforms projects
• Gain insight into schedule, cost, risk, and earned value best practices
• Understand schedule compliance standards and methods for ensuring your projects are correctly prepared for review
• Learn new methods for cost and schedule integration techniques and the importance behind joining the two
• Hear how other Primavera, Microsoft Project, and Deltek users are benefiting from Fuse
• Attend the official launch of Fuse 360, the next generation for project analysis software from Acumen

Click to see the PDF of the Conference Summary & Summit Overview

PDU Category C documentation details:

Process Groups: Initiating, Planning

Knowledge Areas: 6 – Time 7 – Cost 11 – Risk 12 – Procurement

• 6.5 Develop Schedule
• 7.3 Control Costs
• 11.4 Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis
• 12.3 Administer Procurements

As a Category C ‘Self Directed Learning Activity’ remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your ‘PDU Audit Trail Folder’

Click to register for Acumen’s First Annual Project Management Summit