Executive Development Program In Project Management For Senior Professionals

Project Management

Participation-Certificate
Participation-Certificate
  • 15-40 LPA

    Average salary in this domain

  • 25000+

    Jobs open every year in this domain

Our Learners work at

About this course

Make a difference to your Business with Successful Project Management Practices

In today’s world of business, the ability to successfully manage business projects is a critical skill for the sustained profitability and existence of organizations. Moreover, most members of organizations are involved in project-related activities in some way or the other. With greater dynamism and complexity of business & macro-environment, project management skills and knowledge have become a requisite across different levels of the organizational structure. Unlike most other courses that take a narrow view of project management, this course covers issues relating to the operational, financial, stakeholder, and legal aspects of project management to develop a holistic approach for the evaluation and management of Businesses & IT Projects.

This course aims to provide a holistic view of Project Management that would not only cover modern tools & techniques, but also topics such as project governance, change management, financial aspects, project audit, and project performance assessment . The course also maintains a healthy blend of inputs from highly reputed faculty of XLRI and industry experts.

Read Less

Make a difference to your Business with Successful Project Management Practices

In today’s world of business, the ability to successfully manage business projects is a critical skill for the sustained profitability and existence of organizations. Moreover, most members of organizations are involved in project-related activities Read More

Get a deeper understanding of

  • Project Management
  • MS-Project
  • People Management in Projects
  • Project Budgeting & Cost Control
Not sure if this is the right course for you?

Speak to Our Expert Get a callback

Key skills you’ll learn

  • Project Management
  • Budgeting skill
  • Decision-making
  • People Management

Program Starts Soon

Benefits for All Students

Opportunity to earn a Certificate of Completion from XLRI upon successful course completion. XLRI is among the top 5 business schools in India

Opportunities of peer-to-peer learning in a group setting of high-experienced professionals

Association with an industry collaborator to share current domain trends and contemporary practices

Participants can also choose to pursue both custom modules on payment of an additional fee of Rs.18,000 + GST

Hands-on interface with project simulations & practical exercises on tools including MS Project

Opportunity to earn a Certificate of Completion from XLRI upon successful course completion. XLRI is among the top 5 business schools in India

Opportunities of peer-to-peer learning in a group setting of high-experienced professionals

Association with an industry collaborator to share current domain trends and contemporary practices

Participants can also choose to pursue both custom modules on payment of an additional fee of Rs.18,000 + GST

Hands-on interface with project simulations & practical exercises on tools including MS Project

Are You Eligible?

Are You Eligible

Education

  • For Indian Participants – Graduates (10+2+3) or Diploma Holders (only 10+2+3) from a recognized university (UGC/AICTE/DEC/AIU/State Government) in any discipline
  • For International Participants – Graduation or equivalent degree from any recognized University or Institution in their respective country
  • Proficiency in English, spoken & written is mandatory.

Pre-requisites

  • Participants of this program are required to have access to devices (laptop/desktop) with operating systems of Windows 7 or higher (home/student/professional edition of Windows) as you will be required to install MS Project as a part of this program

Work Experience

  • Minimum of 8 years of work experience, of which at least 3 years must have been in a project management role OR at least 5 years in a project execution role

Syllabus at a Glance

  • What the Program is all about
  • Unique Challenges in the Project Management Environment
  • Tools and Steps in Project Planning
  • Introduction to Frameworks for Project Management (Agile, PMBOK)
  • CPM & PERT
  • Critical Chain Project Management
  • Project Management Simulation Exercise – Scope, Resources & Scheduling
  • An Introduction to MS-Project
  • Interpreting the output of an MS-Project Report
  • Applications to Technical Scheduling and Resource Scheduling
  • Resource Levelling
  • Tracking and Monitoring Project Progress
  • Application of Financial Techniques for Analysis of Projects (NPV, IRR, Payback, Discounted Payback)
  • Earned Value Management
  • Project Budgeting & Cost Control
  • Project Cost Estimation & Cost Reduction Strategies for Ongoing Projects
  • Financial Risk Assessment
  • Designing a Project Risk Management Plan (Risk Identification, Risk Prioritization, Risk Response, Risk Management Strategies)
  • Stakeholder Analysis & Management
  • Manpower Planning & Staffing in Projects
  • Managing Teams in Projects
  • Performance Assessment & Evaluation of Project Teams
  • Application of the ADKAR framework for Change Management
  • PMO Charters & Project Management Policies
  • Project Portfolio Management
  • Business Law Concepts for the Indian Project Management Scenario (Selected Concepts from Contract Law & Sale of Goods Law)
  • Industrial Relations & Labor Laws for Project Teams
  • Project Financing & Funding Alternatives
  • Project Recovery
  • Contract & Vendor Management
  • Procurement Strategies for Projects
  • Introduction to tools for linear projects like Metros etc. (TILOS)
  • Basics of Forensic Schedule Analysis. Introduction to methods of Delay Analysis (Impacted as Planned, TIA etc.)
  • Software Development Lifecycle & Software Project Management
  • Deliverables Management in Software Projects – Software Maturity & Release Management, Technical Environment Management
  • Software Project Management Methodologies – Agile, Managing ERP Projects, Offshore Delivery Project Management
  • Project Planning, Resource Management, and Cost Estimation for IT Projects
  • Quality Control, Software Vendor Management, and Contract Management for IT Projects
  • Governance, Risk Management, and Change Management for IT Projects

  • What the Program is all about
  • Unique Challenges in the Project Management Environment
  • Tools and Steps in Project Planning
  • Introduction to Frameworks for Project Management (Agile, PMBOK)
  • CPM & PERT
  • Critical Chain Project Management

  • Project Management Simulation Exercise – Scope, Resources & Scheduling
  • An Introduction to MS-Project
  • Interpreting the output of an MS-Project Report
  • Applications to Technical Scheduling and Resource Scheduling
  • Resource Levelling
  • Tracking and Monitoring Project Progress

  • Application of Financial Techniques for Analysis of Projects (NPV, IRR, Payback, Discounted Payback)
  • Earned Value Management
  • Project Budgeting & Cost Control
  • Project Cost Estimation & Cost Reduction Strategies for Ongoing Projects

  • Financial Risk Assessment
  • Designing a Project Risk Management Plan (Risk Identification, Risk Prioritization, Risk Response, Risk Management Strategies)

  • Stakeholder Analysis & Management
  • Manpower Planning & Staffing in Projects
  • Managing Teams in Projects
  • Performance Assessment & Evaluation of Project Teams

  • Application of the ADKAR framework for Change Management
  • PMO Charters & Project Management Policies
  • Project Portfolio Management

  • Business Law Concepts for the Indian Project Management Scenario (Selected Concepts from Contract Law & Sale of Goods Law)
  • Industrial Relations & Labor Laws for Project Teams
  • Project Financing & Funding Alternatives
  • Project Recovery
  • Contract & Vendor Management
  • Procurement Strategies for Projects
  • Introduction to tools for linear projects like Metros etc. (TILOS)
  • Basics of Forensic Schedule Analysis. Introduction to methods of Delay Analysis (Impacted as Planned, TIA etc.)

  • Software Development Lifecycle & Software Project Management
  • Deliverables Management in Software Projects – Software Maturity & Release Management, Technical Environment Management
  • Software Project Management Methodologies – Agile, Managing ERP Projects, Offshore Delivery Project Management
  • Project Planning, Resource Management, and Cost Estimation for IT Projects
  • Quality Control, Software Vendor Management, and Contract Management for IT Projects
  • Governance, Risk Management, and Change Management for IT Projects

Learn from the Best Faculty

About The Institute

XLRI Jamshedpur

XLRI is one of India’s leading management school based in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. Established in 1949 as the Xavier Labor Relations Institute, by Fr. Quinn Enright, XLRI is acknowledged as India’s oldest business management school.

XLRI with its single vision of Magis, i.e., pursuit of excellence, focuses on three areas: academic excellence, personal values and social concern. XLRI spares no effort to make its curriculum world-class and deliver it in the most effective manner. It constantly scans the developments in business and in society and tries to pro-act to meet the challenges. Its world-class faculty with its commitment and deep sense of service delivers the curriculum very effectively.

Consistently being acknowledged as the Best “HR Course” in Asia–Pacific, it has also been recognized for its research acumen by the London Business School and is ranked among top 5 research schools in India cutting across management and technical institutes. For more details, visit www.xlri.ac.in

Fee Structure for

Instalment Schedule

Block Payment
INR 12712 + GST Due by: 07 Mar, 2023
Block Payment
USD 650 Due by: 07, Mar, 2023
Balance Payment
INR 87288 + GST Due by: 14 Mar, 2023
Balance Payment
USD 500 Due by: 14, Mar, 2023
OR
Pay for Total Amount
INR 100000 + GST Due by: 14, Mar, 2023
Pay for Total Amount
USD 2000 Due by: 14, Mar, 2023

Financial Aid

To learn more about financing your course, visit the course Financial Resources Hub

Why Should You Join a Program Offered Through Talentedge?

  • 95% Completion Rate
  • 92% Satisfaction score
  • 78% Referability
  • Live & Interactive Digital Learning
  • Convenient Schedules to Suit Working Professionals
  • Benefit from Talentedge’s Alumni Network
  • Practical/Hands-On Experiential Learning
  • Dedicated Student Support

Program Starts Soon

FAQs

Is Project Management a good career option?

Yes, project management is a great choice for your career. The job profile in itself is interesting as well as challenging. The project management profile aims to achieve business goals through planning, organizing, controlling, leading, and managing resources and tasks. The project manager is responsible for deciding what all skill-set are required for a project. S/he is also responsible for deciding the budget, tracking the progress of the project, ensuring that the target achieves deadlines successfully, and managing the overall management of the teams involved in the project along with the project itself. This makes project management profile quintessential for the smooth running of operations of a business, eventually ensuring the overall success of a business. It is a great career opportunity for professionals given that they are rightly trained and equipped with desired skills. The market today offers flourishing opportunities for professionals in project management. The national average salary for the project manager is around INR 15 LPA in India.

Where is the highest requirement of Project Managers?

First, you should know who the project manager is to understand the qualifications and skills required to be a project manager. A project manager is the one who is responsible for planning, executing, controlling and overall management of the project. A project manager is expected to be able to solve complex problems to enable the overall growth of the project. S/he is expected to lead from the front to be able to navigate the project amid the challenges. S/he is the one who sets the timeline of the work assigned to team members, enabling teamwork and collaboration within and across the teams. Along with budget management, a project manager is responsible for the overall management of the project along with the teams involved in it. Project Management is a high-paying job profile and hence it requires rightly skilled professionals for the position. Here, you will have to have at least a bachelor's degree to start a career as a project manager in Business Management. For securing a job as a project manager, a certification program in project management is highly advised.

Is prior project management experience necessary for this course?

Yes, you need to have at least a prior experience of 3 years in project management and a total experience of a minimum of 8 years or 5 years in a project execution role to be able to join the Executive Development Program in Project Management for Senior Professionals from XLRI. The eligibility criteria for the course are:

  • For Indian Participants – Graduates (10+2+3) or Diploma Holders (only 10+2+3) from a recognized University (UGC/AICTE/DEC/AIU/State Government) in any discipline
  • For International Participants – Graduation or equivalent degree from any recognized University or Institution in their respective country
  • Proficiency in English, spoken & written is mandatory.
  • Minimum of 8 years of work experience, of which at least 3 years must have been in a project management role OR at least 5 years in a project execution role. 
How will this course benefit the experienced project managers?

Project Management is a high-paying job profile and hence many professionals wish to become project managers at some point in their careers. However, this course is exclusively designed for such professionals who aspire to take a quantum leap in their project management careers. Executive Development Program in Project Management for Senior Professionals is an advanced course that is designed and delivered by the esteemed faculty of XLRI Jamshedpur. As the course is specifically designed for experienced project managers, it is specifically designed to help such professionals come over the challenges they face in their day-to-day operations. Hence, the curriculum includes Basic Concepts & Applications of Project Management, Project Modelling and Management with Applications in MS-Project, Financial & Risk Aspects of Projects, Workshop on Risk Assessment & Management in Projects, People Management in Projects, and Project Governance & Monitoring. Moreover, there are two models that are Customized for Non-IT Professionals, and for IT Professionals respectively.

What is the benefit of doing this project management course from XLRI?

XLRI Jamshedpur is one of the oldest and top-notch management schools in India. A certification in Project Management from XLRI will not only help you learn advanced methodologies and techniques in project management but will also give you an opportunity to be a part of a rich alumni network of XLRI. Irrespective of the level of your experience in Project Management, this course will enable extensive learning in the field. All the sessions will be live and interactive and the faculty will encourage one-on-one interactions for enriching your learning experience. Moreover, you will have hands-on learning using case studies, projects, and simulations. You will also get a chance to interact with industry stalwarts during your interactive live sessions.

Is there any specific module for IT Project Managers?

Yes. the XLRI faculty has designed the course in such a manner that professionals from IT as well as non-IT backgrounds can be benefitted from the course. Module 7B is specifically designed for IT Professionals. Here, you will learn everything about Software Development Lifecycle & Software Project Management, Deliverables Management in Software Projects – Software Maturity & Release Management, Technical Environment Management, Software Project Management Methodologies – Agile, Managing ERP Projects, Offshore Delivery Project Management, Project Planning, Resource Management, and Cost Estimation for IT Projects, Quality Control, Software Vendor Management, and Contract Management for IT Projects, and Governance, Risk Management and Change Management for IT Projects. You can choose to pursue both the modules with a payment of an additional fee of INR 18,000+GST. It is important to note that the Executive Development Program in Project Management for Senior Professionals from XLRI is one of the few courses that includes a separate module for IT professionals.

Will there be any technical support during the online classes?

We believe that there should be no hindrance between you and your learnings. Hence, we provide Direct to Device technical support so that you don’t face any technical issues during the sessions. Therefore, when you join our courses, we ensure that you can exclusively focus on your learnings.

Will this course help me prepare for PMP Certification?

Yes, some of the modules in our course overlap with the curriculum of PMP Certification. Hence, it will help you when you will start preparing for PMP Certification.

Will I be able to visit the campus?

This is an online program and the course does not offer on-campus training.

The sidelines are not where you want to live your life.

tim cook
testimonial logo

Project Management Courses by XLRI 

  • Separate Modules for IT and Non-IT Project Managers: The Executive Development Program in Project Management for Senior Professionals by XLRI offers separate custom models for IT and Non-IT project managers. However, you can choose to pursue both modules by paying an additional fee.
     
  • Live and Interactive Online Learning: Being one of the first EdTechs to introduce the concept of live and interactive learning in India, we, at Talentedge, believe that you should get high-quality training to achieve desired results. Our project management courses in India are designed in such a way so that you can boost your career as soon as you are done with your certification.
     
  • Debate and Discussion: We, at Talentedge, believe that debate and discussion are crucial elements in any form of learning to make it qualitative. Through our live and interactive XLRI Project Management Course, indulge in debate and discussions with your peers and instructors for a dynamic learning experience.
     
  • Learn Through Real-Life Examples and Case Studies: We believe that practical learning is as important as theoretical learning. Hence, this project management certification offers a rich pedagogical approach for you to learn exponentially. Blended learning is the keyword here. Our instructors will bring real-life examples and case studies for you to understand advanced concepts and techniques to the core.
     
  • Opportunity to Earn Certification from XLRI Project Management: Being one of the first B-schools in India, XLRI Jamshedpur has established itself as one of the leading institutions for executive courses in India. Join this advanced project management course in India and get a chance to earn a certification in Project Management by XLRI.
     
  • High Completion and Satisfaction Score: With a 95% completion rate and a 92% satisfaction score, we are glad to inform you that our course in project management in India has fetched great results for the enrollees in terms of enhancing their employability quotient.
     
  • Become a part of Talentedge’s Rich Alumni Network: Over 500,000 learners have chosen our courses to boost their careers till now. Enroll in our XLRI Project Management Course and get a chance to become a part of Talentedge’s rich alumni network. 
     
  • Competitive prices with easy installment options: All of our courses are pitched at competitive prices and are offered with various added advantages.
     
  • Learn directly from experienced faculty members and industry leaders: All of our courses are designed by the eminent XLRI faculty. Join our advanced Project Management Course in India and learn directly from experienced faculty members of XLRI and industry leaders in project management.
     
  • Get a Comprehensive Understanding of Career & Succession Planning, Mentoring, Coaching, and More: It is a lot more than only earning a certification. When you join our XLRI Project Management Course, get proper career guidance to navigate through the challenges to boost your profile.

Which is the best Project Management course in India?

The best project management course in India is the one that matches your learning expectations and delivers desired results. Our Executive Development Program in Project Management for Senior Professionals by XLRI is one of the best Project Management Courses in India.

Top 5  benefits of joining the XLRI Project Management Course for executives:

  1. Remote Learning: Learn from anywhere you want
  2. Blended Learning: Balanced theoretical and practical approach
  3. Learn from the best: Strictly designed by the eminent faculty of XLRI, instructions by the faculty as well as industry experts
  4. Live and Interactive learning: As against recorded boring lectures, engage actively through debates and discussions in our live and interactive sessions
  5. Dynamic Pedagogy and State-of-the-art Syllabus

What Qualifications do you need to be a Project Manager?

Qualifications for a role in project management can vary from employer to employer. However, there are some basic prerequisites required such as skills, educational qualifications, and experience for you to land up in a role in project management:

  1. Skills: You must be possessing project management skills including team management, time management, and cost management amongst others. However, if you are equipped with some of the advanced skills such as problem-solving, analytical, people management, etc., you are most likely to end up in the job profile of your choice. Join our advanced XLRI Project Management Course for equipping you with the aforementioned essential skills.
     
  2. Educational Qualifications: Today, organizations choose people with adequate experience and the right education qualifications for leading projects. If you have rich experience working as a project manager and still not getting the boost you expect, perhaps it is time to enhance your educational qualifications by joining a credible project management course in India.  Choose from a range of certifications in project management by Talentedge and embark on your journey towards success.
     
  3. Rich Experience: Yet another essential qualification for you to be able to land in your dream job. Companies are always looking for people who have rich working experience for the role. Project management is one such field where experience is valued and is one of the top-most requirements of employers.

Which certificate is best for Project Management in India?

There are various online project management courses in India available today, however, it is always advised to pursue a certification program from a credible and trusted source. Moreover, you should choose a program that suits your learning expectations and satisfies other professional objectives. For senior executives who wish to boost their careers, XLRI Project Management Course is the right one for them.

Here are the top 5 benefits of choosing the Executive Development Program in Project Management for Senior Professionals by XLRI:

  1. Live and Interactive Classes
  2. Learn from the eminent faculty of XLRI and industry stalwarts
  3. Blended learning experience
  4. Advanced pedagogical approach
  5. State-of-the-art curriculum

Apart from the aforementioned benefits, the XLRI Project Management course is offered by Talentedge at a competitive price along with various other added advantages.

How long does it take to get a Project Management Certification in India?

How long it takes to get a project management certification in India depends on the program you have decided to pursue. There are project management certification courses that you can complete in as short as three months. However, if you choose to pursue XLRI Project Management Course from Talentedge, you can complete it in seven months.

Is Project Management in demand in India?

Project management is a crucial part of any organization irrespective of the industry it is doing its business. India being a country achieving exponential growth, project management is required across various industries such as:

  1. Real Estate
  2. Construction
  3. Hospitality
  4. IT
  5. Manufacturing
  6. Logistics
  7. Transportation
  8. Aviation
  9. EdTechs
  10. FinTechs

Recently, a report by Project Management Institute (PMI) claimed that India will need at least 700,000 project managers by 2027. While there will be a generation of over 22 million jobs across the world by the same year, India will be home to the second-largest project management-related job profiles trailing China. If you will scroll down different job posting profiles, you will find thousands of job openings in project management in India across the companies operating in different industries.

If you are looking for a career growth opportunity, enrolling yourself in one of the best project management courses in India is always advised. Today, organizations are continuously looking for talented individuals for the role. Choosing XLRI Project Management Course is a good option for you to enhance your employability quotient.

What is Project Management in India? 

Project Management in India is nothing but an art of managing projects across various levels and industries by well-trained professionals. As Project Management Institute (PMI) defines it, “Project management is the use of specific knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to deliver something of value to people.”

Today, projects have been the central moving force of the economy in the country. Hence, it has become essential to have well-trained professionals managing those crucial projects. These project managers ensure that the people involved in the project are moving towards a well-defined goal using various tools, techniques, and concepts.

Hence, it is essential for project managers to frequently enhance their skills to be able to perform adequately in this fast-moving world. You can choose to pursue a reliable project management course in India to be able to update your knowledge as time demands. XLRI Project Management Course is one such program that you can choose to take your career forward.

What are the key highlights of the XLRI Project Management Course?

XLRI Project Management Course is one of the best Project Management Courses in India. It comes along with a range of added advantages for you to become a leader in your respective organizations. Below is the list of key highlights of the XLRI Project Management Course:

  1. Certificate of completion from XLRI
  2. Live and interactive sessions
  3. Blended learning with advanced pedagogy
  4. Rich and latest curriculum
  5. Opportunity to learn directly from the eminent XLRI Faculty and industry experts
  6. Competitive Fee
  7. Opportunity to become a part of Talentedge’s strong alumni network
  8. 24*7 student and technical support

 

close

Ask a Question

The answer to your question will be mailed to this email id.

Trending Questions

Thank You.

We will write back to you on you email id in less than 24 hrs

CALL ME BACK
CHAT WITH US