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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


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    University of California, Irvine

    Project Management Principles and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Project Estimation, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Management, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Project Performance, Stakeholder Communications, Project Risk Management, Estimation, Risk Management, Project Management, Communication Planning, Planning, Quality Management, Change Control, Project Scoping, Milestones (Project Management)

    4.7
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    31K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Project Planning and Scheduling Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Project Schedules, Project Management Software, Project Controls, Project Planning, Scheduling, Resource Allocation, Calendar Management, Project Performance, Timelines, Capacity Management, Resource Utilization, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Management, Dependency Analysis, Resource Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Project Management Foundations, Initiation, and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Documentation, Meeting Facilitation, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Scoping, Initiative and Leadership, Team Leadership, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Program Standards, Agile Project Management, Quality Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    593 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Project Planning, Scope and Schedule Management

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Closure, Project Schedules, Change Control, Scheduling, Resource Allocation, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Management, Project Planning, Project Controls, Project Management, Resource Utilization, Project Management Life Cycle, Timelines, Requirements Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Coordination, Resource Planning, Project Estimation, Requirements Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Planning & Control with Oracle Primavera PPM Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Project Controls, Project Planning, Coordinating, Project Performance, Enterprise Application Management, Project Management Software, Cost Management, Project Portfolio Management, Performance Metric, Budget Management, Performance Reporting, Expense Management, Process Improvement and Optimization, Organizational Skills, Report Writing, Administration, Dependency Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Import/Export

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    119 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Professional Project Planning Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Resource Allocation, Workflow Management, Planning, Project Planning, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Calendar Management, Resource Management, Resource Utilization, Project Management Software, Management Reporting, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management, AI Workflows, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Project Portfolio Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, IT Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Software Cost and Effort Estimation Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Project Estimation, Cost Estimation, Project Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Risk Analysis, Dependency Analysis, Verification And Validation, Software Development, Risk Management Framework

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Software Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Requirements Analysis, White-Box Testing, Software Architecture, Acceptance Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Unified Modeling Language, Software Development Life Cycle, Configuration Management, Software Quality Assurance, Debugging, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Software Engineering, Software Testing, Object Oriented Design, Functional Requirement, Data Modeling, Systems Design, Project Management, Project Planning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    668 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Agile and Project Management Mastery for Scrum Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, User Story, Project Management, Risk Management, Kanban Principles, Project Planning, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Cost Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Backlogs, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Software, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Analysis, Team Performance Management, Sprint Planning, Organizational Change, Sprint Retrospectives

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Project Management & Other Tools for Career Development

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Stakeholder Engagement, Negotiation, Project Planning, Creative Thinking, Project Performance, Business Correspondence, Stakeholder Communications, Concision, Project Management, Communication Planning, Project Risk Management, Planning, Editing, Performance Measurement, Teamwork, Risk Management, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    38K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, IT Management, Project Management, Information Technology, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Relationship Building

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Agile Dev Practices: SDLC & Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Requirements Analysis, Agile Project Management, Requirements Management, Software Development Methodologies, User Requirements Documents, Requirements Elicitation, User Story, Waterfall Methodology, Software Architecture, Project Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Quality Assurance

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Project Management Principles and Practices: University of California, Irvine
  • Project Planning and Scheduling Techniques: EDUCBA
  • Project Management Foundations, Initiation, and Planning: SkillUp
  • Project Planning, Scope and Schedule Management: EDUCBA
  • Planning & Control with Oracle Primavera PPM Professional: Packt
  • Professional Project Planning Techniques: EDUCBA
  • Software Cost and Effort Estimation Techniques: EDUCBA
  • Software Engineering: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Agile and Project Management Mastery for Scrum Leaders: Simplilearn
  • Project Management & Other Tools for Career Development: University of California, Irvine

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