EDUCBA

Software Project Management Skills

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EDUCBA

Software Project Management Skills

EDUCBA

Instructor: EDUCBA

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Analyze software project management frameworks, risks, and scheduling practices.

  • Apply Agile and structured methodologies to manage software development projects.

  • Implement scope, quality, and change management strategies in project environments.

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May 2026

Assessments

24 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 6 modules in this course

This module introduces the core principles of software project management, covering project fundamentals, lifecycle models, industry frameworks like PMBOK and CMMI, and modern development methodologies such as Agile and RUP.

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9 videos4 assignments

This module focuses on identifying, analyzing, and managing risks in software projects, along with integrating time management practices to minimize project uncertainties and improve planning efficiency.

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9 videos4 assignments

This module covers project scheduling techniques, critical path analysis, and quality management practices, enabling learners to manage timelines effectively while ensuring high software quality standards.

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8 videos4 assignments

This module explores how to define, structure, and control project scope, along with managing project changes using tools and processes to prevent scope creep and ensure controlled project execution.

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10 videos4 assignments

This module focuses on managing teams, leadership strategies, motivation techniques, and handling project complexity, enabling effective collaboration and decision-making in dynamic software environments.

What's included

8 videos4 assignments

This module covers advanced topics such as software asset management, stakeholder engagement, and software process models, providing a comprehensive understanding of modern project management practices.

What's included

8 videos4 assignments

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