Project Management Techniques for Development Professionals

Practical project management strategies created especially for development and public-sector projects are introduced in this approachable course. Project charters, work breakdown structures (WBS), scheduling, budgeting, procurement planning, risk management, stakeholder communication, and project monitoring are just a few of the fundamental project management tools that learners have practical experience with. The course places a strong emphasis on using globally accepted project management techniques to effectively carry out development projects.

Provider/Creator: University System of Maryland
Platform: edX
Category: Development Projects
Level: Intermediate
Duration: 6 Weeks
Certificate: Verified Certificate (Paid)
Rating: ⭐ Highly Rated
Direct Course Link: Project Management Techniques for Development Professionals
Recommended For: Professionals in public administration, NGOs, international development, government, and social impact groups are strongly encouraged to take this course. Aspiring project managers who wish to have a solid foundation in organizing, carrying out, and overseeing development projects using useful, real-world methods may also find it beneficial. It is not necessary to have prior project management experience.