Project Oversight Tools: Management Checkpoints
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Checkpoint Management Worksheet
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Checkpoint tracking and management occurs during the oversight phase of the fast track management process. Checkpoints are used throughout the project lifecycle to track and monitor overall progress, providing the "stage gates" to move from one phase to the next. Use the Checkpoint Management quick tool (provided in PDF format) keep defined checkpoints in "check" and your project moving forward.
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