No Certificate / Course on Audit Track
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to project management, covering the essential concepts, processes, and tools required to successfully plan, execute, monitor, and close projects. Learners will explore project planning techniques, scheduling methods such as Critical Path Method (CPM), budget estimation, risk management, and project control systems. The course also introduces Agile and Scrum-based approaches, project tracking tools, and best practices for project execution and closure. Through practical examples and quizzes, participants will develop the knowledge and skills needed to manage projects effectively across various industries.
This course has been curated by Riphah International University faculty and staff using publicly available third-party content and Open Educational Resources (OER) for self-paced learning. Learners will engage with curated open-access materials to achieve the course learning outcomes. All third-party content is used under open-access or fair-use policies, while any original materials are developed specifically for this learning experience.
Source and Credits:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
No prior project management experience is required. Learners should have completed at least one year of undergraduate study in any discipline. Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel) and general organizational or teamwork experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
This course is intended for undergraduate students in management, business administration, and related disciplines who are seeking a foundational understanding of project management. It is equally suitable for working professionals who manage projects informally and wish to formalize their knowledge and skills. Aspiring project managers aiming to pursue certifications such as CAPM and PMP will find this course an excellent starting point.
Getting Started with Project Management-I
Introduction to Project Management-I (Video)
Getting Started with Project Management-II
Introduction to Project Management-II (Video)
Practice Quiz
MCQs (Problem)
Project Planning and Scheduling
Critical Path Method (CPM) (Video)
Managing and Estimating Project Budgets
Estimating Project Budgets (Video)
Practice Quiz
MCQS (Problem)
Managing Risks in Projects
Project Risk Management (Video)
Advanced Risk Assessment Techniques
Quantitative Risk Assessment Methodologies (Video)
Integrated Project Control System
Planning Monitoring Controlling Cycle (Video)
Practice Quiz
MCQS (Problem)
Agile and Traditional Scheduling Techniques
Gantt Chart & Scheduling With Scrum (Video)
Agile Project Monitoring Techniques and Tools
Agile Tools for Tracking Project (Video)
Closing a Project Successfully
When to Close a Project? (Video)
Practice Quiz
MCQS (Problem)
Approximately 5.5 Hours
Intermediate
Fully Online (Asynchronous)
Self Paced
English Only