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Project Management for Beginners: PMBOK & Planning Tools
1,077 students
Project Management for Beginners: PMBOK & Planning Tools
Learn step-by-step project planning, risk management, and prioritization using PMBOK, Gantt Charts, and practical tools
Created byErfan Alimohammadi, AmirHossein Rahnamafard
Last updated 1/2026
English
What you'll learn
- Understand the fundamental concepts and key roles in project management
- Explore the project management career path and required professional skills
- Use practical resource management tools such as Gantt Charts and Timesheets
- Analyze and manage project risks using structured methodologies
- Prioritize tasks and requirements effectively with professional techniques
- Learn the core principles of the project management triangle: time, cost, and scope
- Master the initiation and planning phases based on the PMBOK framework
- Develop key project documents such as the Project Charter and Project Plan
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Course content
8 sections • 47 lectures • 4h 17m total length
Requirements
- Only passion and a desire to learn!
Description
If you want to learn project management from scratch and understand how real project managers plan, organize, and control projects, this course is designed for you.
This beginner-friendly, PMBOK-aligned project management course provides a clear, structured, and practical foundation for managing projects effectively even if you have no prior project management experience.
You will learn not only the core concepts of project management, but also how to apply them in real-world scenarios using professional tools and proven techniques.
What You Will Learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Understand the fundamentals of Project Management, including the role and responsibilities of a project manager
Clearly distinguish between project management, product management, and program management
Follow a practical career path roadmap for growing as a project manager
Plan and structure projects using essential tools such as:
Gantt Charts
Timesheets and Worklogs
Resource Calendars and Resource Histograms
Identify, analyze, and manage project risks using structured risk management techniques
Prioritize tasks effectively using industry-standard frameworks:
MoSCoW Method
Eisenhower Matrix
Kano Model
RICE Scoring
Apply the PMBOK framework step by step, with a strong focus on:
Project Initiation
Project Planning
Create real project documents such as:
Project Charter
Project Plan
Why This Course Works
This course goes beyond theory.
It is designed to help you think and work like a real project manager by combining:
PMBOK-aligned structure and terminology
Practical tools used in real organizations
Real-world examples and business scenarios
Hands-on planning and documentation exercises
You will finish the course with skills you can immediately apply in your job, startup, or organization.
Who This Course Is For
This course is ideal for:
Beginners who want to learn project management from zero
Professionals transitioning into project, product, or program management roles
Team leads and startup founders who need structured project planning skills
Anyone looking for a practical, PMBOK-based foundation in project management
No prior project management experience is required.
Who this course is for:
- Project Managers who want to upgrade their skills, update their knowledge based on PMBOK, and use modern PM tools
- Team members in tech, design, marketing, or operations who work on projects and want to better understand structure, prioritization, and risk management
- Beginners who want to enter the field of project management with a clear understanding of roles, concepts, and responsibilities
- Entrepreneurs and Startup Founders managing multiple projects who need better planning, prioritization, and documentation
- Product and Program Managers who want to clarify their roles, align effectively with project managers, and master shared PM tools