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Project Management
Project Manager (Master Course)
Become a job-ready Project Manager: PM roles & concepts; SDLC, Agile & Waterfall; analysis (Risk, Cost/Benefit, FIT/GAP, SWOT); tracking with HP Quality Center; RTM & KPIs; Microsoft Project; SQL for PMs; Microsoft Office; Jira & Confluence; risk & logistics; soft skills; planning & time management; cost & quality; leadership & scheduling; brainstorming & communication; and a real capstone. Includes 1:1 mentorship & mock interviews.
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Lead projects with confidence. Plan, execute, monitor, and close initiatives on time and within scope & budget while aligning teams and stakeholders to outcomes.
- Foundations: roles & responsibilities of a PM; key concepts and terminology
- Methods: SDLC phases, Agile principles & practices, and Waterfall with comparisons
- Analysis: Risk analysis & mitigation, Cost/Benefit, FIT/GAP, and SWOT
- Tracking & docs: HP Quality Center, RTM for coverage, KPIs for success
- Planning tools: Microsoft Project (scheduling, resources, Gantt)
- Data for PMs: SQL basics & advanced queries for project insights
- Collaboration: Jira boards & Confluence documentation
- Operations: risk & logistics management; MS Office reporting
- Leadership: communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, time management, team building, quality & cost control, scheduling
Finish with a capstone that defines scope & plan, executes, monitors/controls, and closes the project—with a final presentation of outcomes.
1:1 Personalized Mentorship
Mock Interview Preparation
PM roles, concepts & terminology
SDLC, Agile & Waterfall methodologies
Risk, Cost/Benefit, FIT/GAP & SWOT analysis
HP Quality Center for tracking
Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Microsoft Project (scheduling, Gantt, resources)
SQL for Project Managers (basic to advanced)
Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint) reporting
Jira for boards & issues; Confluence documentation
Risk & Logistics management
Soft skills: communication & stakeholder management
Planning & time management
Cost & quality management
Leadership & scheduling
Brainstorming & advanced communication
Capstone project
Introduction to Project Management
4 lessons • Weeks 1
Overview of Project Management
Roles & Responsibilities of a PM
Importance of Project Management
Key Concepts & Terminologies
Methodologies: SDLC
3 lessons • Weeks 2
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Phases of SDLC
Why SDLC Matters for Projects
Agile Foundations
3 lessons • Weeks 3
Principles of Agile
Agile in Project Management
Agile Methodologies & Roles
Waterfall Methodology
2 lessons • Weeks 4
Phases of Waterfall
Comparing Waterfall with Agile
Risk Analysis
3 lessons • Weeks 5
Identifying & Assessing Risks
Risk Mitigation Strategies
Practical Risk Examples
Cost/Benefit Analysis
2 lessons • Weeks 6
Steps in Performing Cost/Benefit Analysis
Interpreting Results for Decisions
FIT/GAP Analysis
2 lessons • Weeks 7
Identifying Gaps & Fit
Creating Action Plans
SWOT Analysis
2 lessons • Weeks 8
SWOT: Concepts & Techniques
Applying SWOT in Projects
Project Tracking Tools: HP Quality Center
2 lessons • Weeks 9
HPQC: Overview & Usage
Tracking Quality & Performance
Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
2 lessons • Weeks 10
Creating & Managing RTMs
Ensuring Requirements Coverage
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
2 lessons • Weeks 11
Identifying & Tracking KPIs
Using KPIs for Project Success
Microsoft Project
3 lessons • Weeks 12
Introduction to MS Project
Creating & Managing Projects
Gantt Charts & Resource Allocation
SQL for Project Managers
3 lessons • Weeks 13
SQL Basics & Writing Queries
Data Manipulation & Retrieval
Complex Queries & Joins
MS Office for Project Management
2 lessons • Weeks 14
Excel for Tracking & Analysis
Reporting with Word & PowerPoint
Jira & Confluence
4 lessons • Weeks 15
Jira: Creating & Managing Issues
Using Agile Boards
Confluence: Creating & Managing Documentation
Integrating Jira with Confluence
Risk & Logistics Management
2 lessons • Weeks 16
Risk Plans & Mitigation
Logistics & Supply Chain Basics
Soft Skills I: Communication & Stakeholders
2 lessons • Weeks 17
Communication Techniques
Stakeholder Management
Planning & Time Management
2 lessons • Weeks 18
Planning Techniques & Milestones
Prioritization & Time Management
Leadership, Scheduling & Negotiation
4 lessons • Weeks 19
Leadership & Team Management
Scheduling Techniques & Dependencies
Negotiation & Task Management
Brainstorming & Advanced Communication
Capstone Project
4 lessons • Weeks 20
Defining Scope & Objectives
Planning & Executing the Project
Monitoring, Controlling & Closing
Final Presentation & Outcomes
Project: Capstone: End-to-End Project Delivery