This course includes an overview of the Project Management Information System (PMIS) and its use and purpose within the National Park Service (NPS). There are step-by-step instructions about how to access PMIS, create a profile, and use the search and report functions of PMIS.
When you are ready to begin the course, click Next Page to take a brief course tour.
After completing this course, you should be able to:
Describe the Project Management Information System (PMIS).
Explain the purpose and benefits of PMIS.
Explain the role of PMIS in the Servicewide Comprehensive Call (SCC).
Explain the importance of five-year plans.
Describe policies and business principles in PMIS.
Express the importance of consistent, timely, and accurate information in PMIS.
Differentiate between a project and component.
Explain the PMIS process from start to finish.
Access PMIS on your computer.
Use the PMIS search module to locate projects.
Use the PMIS report module to generate reports.
Create and/or update PMIS user profile.
State necessary user rights needed to complete functions within PMIS.