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Software Project Management Courses

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.

Popular Software Project Management Courses and Certifications


  • N

    Northeastern University

    Software Quality Control and Management Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Software Quality Assurance, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Quality Assurance, Test Automation, Software Testing, Test Tools, Security Testing, Verification And Validation, Browser Compatibility, Agile Methodology, Selenium (Software), Performance Testing, Test Script Development, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Security, Agile Software Development, DevOps, Development Testing, Scaled Agile Framework, Cyber Security Assessment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Project Management Methodologies

    Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Work Breakdown Structure, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Documentation, Project Coordination, Quality Management, Project Performance, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Kanban Principles, Waterfall Methodology, Project Planning, Earned Value Management, Project Schedules, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Product Development, Process Improvement, Performance Measurement

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Project Development in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Devops Tools, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Agile Project Management, Project Management, Software Development Tools, Technical Communication, Needs Assessment, Prometheus (Software), Business Requirements, Jira (Software), Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Collaboration, Communication, Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    34 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Project Management: Life cycle and project planning

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Scoping, Scope Management, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Workflow Management, Timelines, Organizational Skills, Scheduling, Organizational Structure, Resource Management, Matrix Management, Resource Allocation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    119 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Test Management in Software Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Software Testing, Test Tools, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Technical Communication

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Project Management for Information Technology and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Communication Planning, Scope Management, Quality Management, Resource Planning, Project Risk Management, IT Management, Stakeholder Management, Cost Management, Risk Management, Communication Strategies, Resource Allocation, Project Management, Leadership and Management, Resource Management, Cost Estimation, Stakeholder Engagement, Scheduling, Risk Mitigation, Information Technology

    Build toward a degree

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Washington

    Project Management Quickstart

    Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Documentation, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Communications, Team Performance Management, People Management, Project Planning, Dependency Analysis, Communication Planning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of IT Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, IT Management, Project Management, Software Development Methodologies, Systems Development Life Cycle, IT Infrastructure, Software Development Life Cycle, Information Technology, Project Portfolio Management, Project Scoping, Cloud Infrastructure, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Management, Resource Management, Security Management, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Software Development, Cloud Services, Information Technology Operations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Stakeholder Management, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Kanban Principles, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Engagement, Backlogs, Sprint Retrospectives, Stakeholder Analysis, Requirements Management, Project Management, Product Requirements, Lean Methodologies, Release Management, Project Schedules, Goal Setting, Meeting Facilitation, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Agile Software Development Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Software Development, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Product Development, Requirements Analysis, Sprint Retrospectives, Software Engineering, Software Development, Sprint Planning, Waterfall Methodology, Backlogs, Requirements Elicitation, User Story

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Project Management Best Practices using Agile and Scrum

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Change Management, Agile Software Development, Organizational Change, Team Management, Team Building, IT Management, Leadership Studies, Team Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Team Leadership, Culture Transformation, Organizational Leadership, Estimation, Continuous Improvement Process, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Agile Software Development Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Methodology, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Product Development, Leadership and Management, Agile Project Management, Conflict Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Sprint Planning, Collaborative Software, Scrum (Software Development), Project Planning, Team Building, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Development, Prioritization, Team Oriented

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software project management courses

  • Software Quality Control and Management Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Project Management Methodologies: Packt
  • Project Development in Python: Microsoft
  • Project Management: Life cycle and project planning: Politecnico di Milano
  • Test Management in Software Testing: Coursera
  • Project Management for Information Technology and Management: Illinois Tech
  • Project Management Quickstart: University of Washington
  • Foundations of IT Project Management: Packt
  • Agile Project Management: Packt
  • Agile Software Development Part 1: Northeastern University

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