Application For Project Management In The Medium Occupation School Construction Project Initiation

Nowadays with the development of our education, secondary vocational education has get more attention. It is part of vocational and technical education, including secondary vocational schools, technical schools, some short-term training and so on. It mainly trains primary or intermediate mechanics, and the workers with higher education. As our government adjusted our education strategy profile, secondary vocational schools in Shenyang decreased gradually from25public schools to9, so vocational school construction expanded. Actually, secondary vocational schools have seldom got project management groups. Because of different major fields, rear service and general affairs’ office are made up to be project management group in most schools. The project management theory is hardly brought into school construction, but for schools, the initiating process is the key to the construction, and the process is to design and plan. While schools seldom involve in measuring and monitoring project status and project acceptance. So project initiating management concerns if the construction could achieve.The article, taking Shenyang Garment Art School as an example, studying the practical cases, combining with the theory of modern project management, illustrates the project carrying-out in the following three terms:project cost management, project time management, project scope management. The article also describes the detailed process in the school’s construction. The writer also took part in the initiating and carrying-out process, has got a deeply research for the two processes, aiming to improve school’s construction.The article, researching for project initiating process and the main workflow, summarizes "three requirements" in school’s construction through analysis the school’s construction directing and scope management requirements. Through the research for project requirement change management, it also gets the relationship between project scope, project time and project cost. Researching for project schedule management and project cost estimate, it has got "four principles" in school’s construction and combined the theory and the practice.The article caters for proving the importance, the pertinence, the practicality and the operability of project management in school’s construction. The writer also expects the research could play a reference role in other school’s construction, especially to the other vocational school.