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Program Title: Project Management for IS/IT Professionals
Description: Information technology is one of the most cherished career options today. IT professionals are burdened with more and more complex projects each day. The certificate helps them not only manage these projects but also lead their teams effectively. Students learn about controlling procedure, budgeting, time management, quality assurance, meeting deadlines and so on. The course focuses on assessment of scope, stakeholder management and foreseeing the risks involved in any project. The program will also teach effective communication and administration techniques.
Syllabus: The program covers the technical aspects of conducting business in the IT environment combined with project management skills. Topics include :
- Matrix Structure Description
- Co-located, Virtual and Global teams
- Project Portfolio Management
- Components of Scope Management
- Risk Management Process
- Quality Control and Quality Assurance
- Rapid Development Life Cycles
- Scheduling, Planning and Tracking
- Cost estimating methodologies
- Preparing project audit
Accreditation: The Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Format of Education: Online & Correspondence Courses
Language: English
Job Opportunities: The course is meant for IT professionals, process engineers, team leaders, directors, quality check officers, business analysts, product managers, co-coordinators and so on. One can eventually get into higher positions in a variety of industries that utilize Information Technology or electronic business methods for their products and services. IT Professionals involved in Project Management on an average earn more than $65,000 annually.
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