Software Project Management courses can help you learn project planning, risk assessment, resource allocation, and team collaboration techniques. You can build skills in scheduling, budgeting, and adapting to changing project requirements. Many courses introduce tools like JIRA, Trello, and Microsoft Project, which facilitate task tracking and team communication, ensuring that projects stay on schedule and within budget.

Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, User Story, Project Management, Risk Management, Kanban Principles, Project Planning, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Cost Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Backlogs, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Software, Scaled Agile Framework, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Analysis, Team Performance Management, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Project Scoping, Communication Planning, Cost Management, Engineering Management, Scope Management, Project Estimation, Project Schedules, Earned Value Management, Team Management, Quality Assurance, Stakeholder Management, Team Performance Management, Risk Management, Organizational Structure, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Procurement, Planning
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, User Story, Engineering Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Scoping, Team Leadership, Team Management, Scope Management, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Team Performance Management, Scheduling, Quality Management, Sprint Planning, Engineering Practices, Agile Methodology, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Risk Management
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Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Team Performance Management, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Human Capital, Data Ethics, Workforce Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Risk Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Team Management, Team Building, Scalability, Diversity Training, Budget Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Emotional Intelligence, Backlogs, Creative Problem-Solving, Scaled Agile Framework, Leadership Studies, Negotiation, Sprint Retrospectives, Conflict Management, Agile Software Development, Team Performance Management, Program Management, Brainstorming, Prioritization, User Story, Innovation, Problem Solving, Project Controls
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Sprint Planning, Team Motivation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Schedules, Project Estimation, Change Management, Requirements Management, Project Management, Innovation, Project Risk Management, Scope Management, Project Management Software, Scheduling, Risk Management, Leadership, Agile Methodology, Team Building, Waterfall Methodology, Business, Business Communication
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, IT Management, Project Management, Information Technology, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Relationship Building
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Project Planning, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Cost Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Risk Mitigation, Project Management Software, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Analysis, Team Performance Management, Project Scoping, Scope Management, Team Leadership, Team Management, Project Estimation, Project Schedules, Cost Estimation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Howard University
Skills you'll gain: Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Controls, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Project Closure
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Requirements Analysis, White-Box Testing, Software Architecture, Acceptance Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Life Cycle, Configuration Management, Software Quality Assurance, Debugging, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Software Engineering, Software Testing, Object Oriented Design, Functional Requirement, Data Modeling, Systems Design, Project Management, Project Planning
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Stakeholder Engagement, Negotiation, Project Planning, Creative Thinking, Project Performance, Business Correspondence, Stakeholder Communications, Concision, Project Management, Communication Planning, Project Risk Management, Planning, Editing, Performance Measurement, Teamwork, Risk Management, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Communication
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Project Management Software, AI Product Strategy, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Risk Management, AI Workflows, Timelines, Project Scoping, Project Performance, Scheduling, Governance, Team Collaboration, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Forecasting, Digital Transformation, Decision Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months