Lesson series
IT Project Development
Discover the specific courses offered within our IT Project Development program. From programming languages and software engineering principles to database management and web development frameworks, our diverse course offerings cater to students at every level of expertise.
Format
Online
Course
Starting date
September
24
Starting date
September
24
Format
Online
Course
Duration
4 weeks
120 Hours
Price
$
399
Key Insights into IT Project Management: Strategies, Methodologies, and Essential Competencies
Why IT Organizations Use Project Management
Discover why IT organizations rely on project management to deliver significant business value. Understand how organizational culture can shape the role of a project manager and impact individual projects.
Project Management Methodologies and Lifecycles
Learn to describe and differentiate between major project management methodologies and lifecycles, specifically as they apply to IT. Identify effective strategies for managing distributed teams.
Purpose and Strategies for a Project Management Office (PMO)
Explore the purpose of a Project Management Office (PMO) and learn high-level strategies to establish, maintain, and close a PMO within your organization. Understand how a PMO can integrate and function effectively within your company.
Project and Program Selection Techniques
Master techniques for intaking, prioritizing, and selecting projects and programs to ensure they align with an organization's overall business strategy.
Essential Competencies for IT Project Management
Identify the key personal and performance competencies necessary for successful project management in IT. Develop strategies to enhance these skills and advance your career.
Learning Objectives.
- Comprehend the role and functions of an IT project manager in a hybrid environment.
- Plan and manage IT projects utilizing a combination of Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
- Understand the connection between IT project management and Project Portfolio Management.
- Recognize the challenges of creating a value-driven IT project portfolio.
- Apply your knowledge immediately by developing a project plan and budget during the course.
- Acquire practical skills that can be used to manage any project, regardless of size.
- Gain hands-on experience with versatile tools like Acuity PPM software.
- Earn the necessary Project Management education hours toward PMI® certification.
- Obtain PDUs (Professional Development Units) for PMI recertification purposes.