About this course

This introductory Project Management course aims to familiarize students with basic concepts and practices in accordance with the standards of the Project Management Institute (PMI), the leading global organization in the field of project management. Professionals worldwide acknowledge and follow PMI's guidelines due to their effective practices, making PMI’s certifications highly sought after across various industries.

Course Description

The course provides foundational knowledge in project management, focusing on key areas such as project timeline management and risk management. Leveraging the standards and methodologies established by the PMI, this course offers insights into effective project planning and execution, preparing students to handle simple projects efficiently using real-world concepts, processes, and tools.

What students will learn

• Basic principles of project management.
• Effective time management strategies for projects.
• Techniques for identifying and mitigating risks in project settings.

Prerequisites or skills necessary to complete the course

No specific prior knowledge is required for this introductory course. However, familiarity with spreadsheet software like EXCEL will be beneficial.

Course Coverage

• Understanding the basics of project management.
• Learning to plan and manage project timelines.
• Identifying and managing potential risks in projects.

Who this course is for

This course is designed for individuals looking to start their journey in project management or those in early phases of their project management career. It is also suitable for professionals across various sectors who are aiming to gain insights into project management with an emphasis on internationally recognized PMI standards.

Application of Skills in the Real World

Knowledge acquired from this course can significantly benefit professionals aiming to enhance their competency in managing projects. Effective project management skills lead to better planning, execution, and monitoring of projects, ensuring higher success rates and efficiency in professional settings.

Syllabus

1. Introduction to Project Management.
2. Project Time Management.
3. Project Risk Management.