IT Project Management: A Complete Guide
Course Overview
The **IT Project Management** course provides participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical tools to successfully plan, execute, and control technology-driven projects.
It bridges the gap between **technical expertise and strategic project leadership**, ensuring IT initiatives align with organizational goals, budgets, and timelines.
Participants will explore frameworks such as **Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Hybrid approaches**, gaining the skills to manage software development, system upgrades, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital transformation projects effectively.
Through interactive sessions, case studies, and simulations, participants will learn how to **lead multidisciplinary teams**, manage **technology risks**, and deliver **value-based outcomes** in dynamic IT environments.
Course Duration
**5 Days (35 Learning Hours)**
**Mode:** In-Person / Virtual (Instructor-Led Training)**
Target Audience
This program is ideal for:
* IT Project Managers and Coordinators
* Software Engineers and Developers moving into management
* Business Analysts and System Architects
* IT Consultants and Service Delivery Managers
* CIOs, CTOs, and Technology Leaders
* Professionals preparing for **PMP®**, **PRINCE2®**, or **Agile/Scrum** certifications
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Apply globally recognized project management frameworks to IT projects.
2. Develop and manage project scope, schedules, and budgets using digital tools.
3. Implement Agile and hybrid project management practices.
4. Manage software development and IT infrastructure lifecycles efficiently.
5. Identify, assess, and mitigate technology and cybersecurity risks.
6. Enhance collaboration across technical and non-technical teams.
7. Deliver IT projects that meet stakeholder and business expectations.
Learning Outcomes
Participants will be able to:
* Understand IT project lifecycles, methodologies, and governance structures.
* Design and implement project plans using tools such as **Jira, MS Project, or Trello**.
* Communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
* Integrate Agile principles into traditional project environments.
* Monitor performance and ensure project deliverables meet quality standards.
* Apply risk and change management strategies to ensure project success.
Course Outline (5 Days)
Day 1 – Introduction to IT Project Management
* Understanding IT project environments and challenges
* The role of the IT Project Manager
* Frameworks: Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, and Hybrid models
* Case Study: IT system implementation
Day 2 – Project Planning and Initiation
* Developing project charters and defining objectives
* Requirements gathering and stakeholder mapping
* Scheduling tools and resource allocation
* Workshop: Building a digital project roadmap
Day 3 – Executing and Controlling IT Projects
* Managing development, testing, and deployment phases
* Using Agile sprints and Scrum ceremonies effectively
* Performance tracking and quality assurance
* Hands-on Exercise: Sprint planning and retrospective
Day 4 – Risk, Security, and Change Management
* Identifying and mitigating technology and cybersecurity risks
* Managing project scope changes and version control
* Vendor and third-party management in IT projects
* Simulation: Managing a data breach during an active project
Day 5 – Leadership, Communication, and Project Closure
* Leading virtual and cross-functional IT teams
* Reporting progress through dashboards and KPIs
* Post-implementation reviews and continuous improvement
* Final Project: Presenting a technology project case study
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants will be awarded a
🎓 **KE Leaders Certificate in IT Project Management**,
demonstrating their ability to manage technology projects using international best practices.
Key Benefits
* Learn to manage IT projects end-to-end with confidence.
* Gain hands-on exposure to Agile, Scrum, and hybrid methodologies.
* Strengthen collaboration between IT and business teams.
* Enhance leadership and decision-making skills in digital environments.
* Prepare for PMP®, PRINCE2®, or Agile certification pathways.
Contact Info:
Enquiry at : admin@keleaders.com
Whatsapp: 0044 790 125 9494
For more details visit our website : www.keleaders.com
