John Wiley & Sons

Project Management with AI For Dummies

John Wiley & Sons

Project Management with AI For Dummies

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

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1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Understand AI fundamentals and their role in project management

  • Integrate AI with traditional project management methodologies

  • Measure AI-driven project success using qualitative and quantitative metrics

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October 2026

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18 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 17 modules in this course

This module provides an introduction to artificial intelligence, focusing on its core concepts, applications in project management, and key distinctions from automation. Learners will gain a foundational understanding of how AI can enhance efficiency and decision-making in their workflows.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

This module explores how artificial intelligence is transforming project management practices, including its impact on efficiency, decision-making, and ethical considerations. It covers the integration of AI with various methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid approaches, and provides strategies for long-term AI adoption and optimization.

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1 video7 readings1 assignment

This module explores how to effectively measure the impact of AI in project management through quantitative and qualitative methods. Learners will gain skills in assessing AI's influence on time efficiency, cost reduction, and decision-making. The course also covers strategies for continuously evaluating AI ROI and gathering stakeholder feedback.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

This module provides an in-depth look at how artificial intelligence tools can enhance project management processes. Learners will explore the use of large language models for document drafting, custom AI tools for project-specific needs, and AI-powered solutions for planning, scheduling, resource management, and risk forecasting. By the end, students will gain the knowledge to effectively select and apply AI tools tailored to their projects.

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1 video7 readings1 assignment

This module explores how AI can be used to automate project management tasks, integrate with existing tools, and enhance workflow efficiency through data analysis and communication. Learners will gain practical insights into implementing AI-driven solutions that reduce manual effort and improve team collaboration.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

This module explores how AI enhances decision-making in project management through predictive analytics, risk mitigation, and automation. Learners will gain practical knowledge on leveraging AI tools for real-time data analysis, scenario planning, and workflow optimization. The content also includes real-world examples of AI applications in supply chain management and reporting.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

This module explores how AI tools can improve team collaboration through better communication, scheduling, and knowledge management. Learners will gain insight into using AI for more efficient teamwork and engagement. The module also covers strategies for implementing AI-driven collaboration effectively.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

This module explores how artificial intelligence enhances project planning and scheduling by improving timeline accuracy, optimizing resource allocation, and automating schedule adjustments. Learners will gain insights into using AI tools to streamline project management processes and reduce manual errors.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

This module covers how AI can be leveraged to predict, monitor, and manage project risks using historical data, real-time monitoring, and automated responses. Learners will gain skills in identifying early warning signs, optimizing resource allocation, and understanding the role of AI in risk mitigation strategies.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

This module explores how artificial intelligence enhances budget forecasting, real-time cost optimization, and risk mitigation in project management. Learners will gain insight into using predictive analytics, scenario-based planning, and automated financial adjustments to improve project control and decision-making.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

This module explores how AI enhances project management through real-time performance tracking, automated reporting, and data visualization. Learners will understand how AI identifies bottlenecks, provides alerts for KPI deviations, and improves decision-making. The content also includes practical examples of AI implementation in project tracking.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

This module explores how to integrate ethical considerations into AI-driven project management practices. Learners will gain insights into creating ethical frameworks, involving stakeholders, and ensuring transparency and accountability in AI use. The course equips project managers with the knowledge to foster responsible AI implementation.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

This module explores how AI can be utilized to protect data, detect security threats, and manage privacy in AI-driven projects. Learners will understand key concepts such as encryption, risk mitigation, and compliance with data regulations. It also covers strategies for identifying insider threats and managing data consent and security risks.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

This module covers strategies for managing AI adoption within organizations, including creating roadmaps, understanding change models, and addressing resistance. Learners will gain insights into how to lead AI implementation while supporting employees through transitions.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

This module equips project managers with essential strategies for effectively integrating AI into their workflows. It covers critical areas such as data quality, risk management, and practical implementation steps. Learners will gain the knowledge needed to leverage AI tools confidently and efficiently.

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1 video3 readings1 assignment

This module provides learners with essential insights into avoiding major pitfalls when integrating AI into projects. It covers common mistakes such as skipping training, underestimating data quality, and lacking proper oversight. By the end, learners will be equipped with practical strategies to ensure successful AI implementation.

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1 video3 readings1 assignment

This module equips project managers with knowledge of ten AI tools that enhance workflow automation, predictive analytics, and decision-making. It provides insights into how these tools can improve project efficiency, resource allocation, and risk management. Learners will gain the ability to evaluate and apply AI solutions tailored to their project needs.

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1 video3 readings2 assignments

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