Master Project Management: Principles and Practices
Project Management Principles and Practices. Team Management, Collaboration. Included in Coursera Plus.
University of California, Irvine
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Course Overview
Are you looking to enhance your project management skills and boost your career prospects? Coursera’s Project Management Principles and Practices Specialization is designed to equip you with the essential tools and knowledge to excel in this dynamic field. This comprehensive program offers a structured approach to mastering project management fundamentals, from defining project scope to managing risks and delivering successful projects.
What You Will Learn
Define project scope and create a comprehensive project plan: Gain the ability to clearly outline project goals and deliverables.
Develop effective work breakdown structures: Break down complex projects into manageable tasks.
Master budgeting and scheduling techniques: Allocate resources efficiently and create realistic project timelines.
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks: Proactively address potential challenges and develop contingency plans.
Lead and manage project teams: Foster collaboration and achieve project objectives.
Course Details
The specialisation consists of four in-depth courses:
Initiating and Planning Projects:
Learn to define project stakeholders, establish project manager roles, and create a solid project plan.
Budgeting and Scheduling Projects:
Master the art of creating detailed project schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
Managing Project Risks and Changes:
Develop strategies to identify, assess, and respond to project risks while effectively managing changes.
Project Management Project:
Apply your knowledge through hands-on projects and gain practical experience in project management.
Key Features:
Flexible learning: Learn at your own pace with a convenient online format.
Expert instruction: Benefit from insights from experienced project management professionals.
Practical application: Gain hands-on experience through real-world projects.
Career advancement: Enhance your job prospects and salary potential.