postgraduate certificate IT Project Management and Direction

Companies are increasingly demanding professional profiles that are able to lead IT projects and generate a positive impact on digital transformation processes and customer management. The field of research surrounding IT is still very broad, leading to the emergence of opportunities for differentiation that have not yet been discovered or implemented. In this sense, the program develops the key aspects and functions of the IT project manager. Addressing market processes, methodologies, stages, mechanisms and best practices. All this, through a 100% online methodology, without timetables and with all the syllabus available from the first day. In this way, students can organize themselves according to their own schedules, thus facilitating personal and work conciliation.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

6 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price

The world's largest faculty of information technology”

Description

In this program you will learn not only what an IT project is, but also its processes, success criteria and life cycles, among other concepts"

In the field of IT Project Management and Direction and Direction, certain processes have been agreed upon that are positive and necessary. However, the very nature of the work and the sector make it difficult to implement projects with the certainty of a positive outcome. Therefore, the program also includes examples of projects that did not end satisfactorily. As a form of feedback to avoid making the same mistakes.

We will start by defining IT Project Management and Direction, establishing success criteria, life cycles and proposing some practical applications. Afterwards, we will analyze the requirements of an IT project, observe business cases and go deeper into classic and Agile management.

Next, Lean IT and Kanban projects will be discussed, with their respective advantages and disadvantages, scorecards and applications. Several sections have also been reserved for risks, monitoring and control of IT projects. Analyzing concepts such as metrics and cost control.

Finally, the project office will be addressed, defining its types, functions and processes. In addition, TECH will offer a long list of software tools applicable to IT projects. For example, oriented to change, cost, risk or communication management.

All these contents will be offered in a 100% online modality, without timetables and with the entire syllabus available from the first moment. All you need is a device with Internet access. In this way, the student will be able to organize himself according to his time, thus enhancing learning.

Establishing the requirements of a project is not enough for it to be successful; it is necessary to carry out traceability. At TECH, we show you how"

This postgraduate certificate in IT Project Management and Direction contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

The development of case studies presented by experts in IT project management and direction
The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Mitigate the risks of your project with the most commonly used techniques in the IT field thanks to the section dedicated to this issue"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. This will be done with the help of an innovative system of interactive videos made by renowned experts.

Graduates will learn how to perform a financial analysis, as well as how to monitor the business case throughout the life of the project"

With TECH you will learn the rules of classical IT project management, as opposed to Agile, Lean IT and Kanban projects"

Objectives

Graduates of the Diploma in IT Project Management and Direction will have the ability to evaluate the differences between IT processes and IT projects. In addition to identifying the success criteria of an IT project. On the other hand, you will learn how to develop substantiated business cases, to identify the most appropriate management methodology for the project and to apply the specific techniques and tools of the selected methodology. Finally, real cases will be presented, evaluated and discussed, and a ‘lessons learned’ report will be prepared.

This training will prepare students to tackle IT projects with resources that will enable them to do so as professionally as possible"

General Objectives

In-depth knowledge of IT projects
Working with other types of projects
Performing an adequate follow-up of the project
Use software tools for IT projects

Specific Objectives

Evaluate the difference between IT projects and processes
Identify the success criteria of an IT project
Analyze project scope and requirements to evaluate and defend your business case
Identify the most appropriate management methodology for the project
Apply the techniques and tools specific to the selected methodology
Present, evaluate and discuss real cases, preparing the lessons learned report

The program includes work with real cases so that learning is as close as possible to the needs of the labor market"

Postgraduate Certificate in IT Project Management and Direction

In the field of IT Project Management and Direction, certain processes have been established that are considered positive and necessary. However, due to the nature of the work and the sector, it is difficult to ensure their success from the beginning. For this reason, TECH has designed the Postgraduate Certificate in IT Project Management and Direction, which includes examples of projects that have not been successful, in order to analyze the mistakes and obtain feedback.

Master all the requirements of an IT project with this program

With the Postgraduate Certificate in IT Project Management and Leadership you will establish success criteria for projects, go through their life cycles and examine some practical applications. You will also delve into the requirements of an IT project, observing business cases and delving into the direction and classical and Agile management. All this and more will be at your fingertips in just 150 hours, with a virtual catalog of resources at your complete disposal to catapult your career from home.