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Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World

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Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World

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Approx. 47 hours
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.8

(9,631 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
Approx. 47 hours
Learn at your own pace
98%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Develop a comprehensive project charter using research and relevant documentation.

  • Determine quality standards and evaluate against those standards to ensure that the project is achieving the required level of quality.

  • Develop effective stakeholder reports by applying storytelling strategies to describe data.

  • Prepare for job interviews and gain a competitive edge by learning AI skills you can apply to your work.

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18 quizzes, 20 assignments

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There are 4 modules in this course

You will learn to analyze project documents and supporting materials to identify project requirements, evaluate stakeholders, and problem-solve. You’ll complete a project charter and use it as a tool to align project scope and goals among stakeholders. You will also add specificity to project goals to make them SMART and apply effective negotiation skills with stakeholders to prioritize project goals.

What's included

11 videos7 readings5 quizzes2 assignments1 peer review

You will examine project documentation, conduct online research, and analyze key conversations to identify tasks and milestones and then document and prioritize them in a project plan. You will also demonstrate effective communication techniques for making accurate time estimates for project tasks.

What's included

12 videos2 readings10 assignments3 plugins

You will learn to define and describe quality management standards and evaluate against those standards to ensure that the project is achieving the required level of quality. You will distinguish evaluation questions from survey questions and recognize how to effectively share qualitative data. You will also learn strategies to facilitate a productive retrospective by encouraging participation, accountability, and positivity.

What's included

13 videos1 reading7 quizzes4 assignments

You will learn to communicate and escalate project problems to stakeholders and to demonstrate your impact through effective reporting strategies. Additionally, you will prepare for job interviews in the field by reflecting on past projects, developing an elevator pitch, and anticipating common questions. You’ll also learn AI skills that you can use as a project management professional.

What's included

23 videos12 readings6 quizzes4 assignments2 plugins

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