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Generative AI in Project Planning Training

Discover how Generative AI transforms software project management from initiation to closure with hands-on demos, real-world case studies, and automated planning tools.
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6 hours 37 minutes

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Overview

This beginner-friendly course shows how Generative AI enhances the entire software project management lifecycle from planning to closure. Learn how AI supports project conception, feasibility analysis, and charter creation.

Discover how to define scope, manage risks, execute tasks, and track progress using GenAI tools. Explore closure documentation, real-world challenges, and case studies like Walmart’s use of GenAI.

Hands-on demos help you automate planning and improve decisions with AI. No prior AI knowledge is required.

Basic understanding of software projects or project management is recommended. By the end of this course, you will be able to:

- Apply GenAI to streamline project initiation, planning, execution, and closure - Generate charters, sprints, and risk plans using AI tools - Monitor and control project progress with GenAI-driven insights - Automate documentation across project phases and derive key takeaways - Analyze real-world case studies and emerging AI trends in project management Ideal for project managers, software leads, and aspiring AI-savvy professionals.

Syllabus

  • Foundations of Software Project Management
  • Explore how Generative AI transforms the early phases of software project management. Explore project conception, feasibility analysis, and AI-powered tools to draft charters and convert requirements into agile sprints. Includes hands-on demos to streamline planning and set a strong foundation for successful project execution.
  • Planning to Execution – Managing Software Projects with GenAI
  • Master the end-to-end lifecycle of software project management using Generative AI. Learn how to define project scope, optimize planning, manage risks, and drive seamless execution. Explore GenAI tools for launch, monitoring, and controlling phases with real-world demos in enhancing decision-making, tracking progress, and ensuring timely delivery.
  • Closing, Challenges, and Future of GenAI in Project Management
  • Explore the final phase of project management enhanced by GenAI from creating closure documents to deriving lessons learned. Understand real-world challenges and emerging trends through case studies like Walmart’s GenAI adoption. Includes demos on automating full project lifecycle documentation and key takeaways to future-proof your project management skills.

Taught by

Priyanka Mehta


Subjects

Computer Science