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Fields of work in IT project management

Safely integrate, plan, and manage projects in the IT world.

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€ 1.490,-
plus VAT.
€ 1.773,10
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Booking number
42651
Venue
at 3 locations
3 dates
€ 1.490,-
plus VAT.
€ 1.773,10
incl. VAT.
Booking number
42651
Venue
at 3 locations
3 dates
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IT projects are the key to digital transformation—complex, dynamic, and with special requirements. This training at project managers want to expand their existing know-how specifically to IT projects. Learn what makes IT projects unique—from fast technology cycles and demanding system integration to IT security and data protection. Learn how to manage risks and quality, and how to effectively use classic and agile approaches and stakeholder management in the IT environment. With a focus on practical relevance and realistic IT scenarios, this training provides training crucial specialist knowledge for successful project management in the IT environment.
Contents

Introduction to IT projects, special features, and agile principles

  • The basics of IT project management: What makes IT projects special?
  • Agile values and principles: How agile methods and dynamic requirements are changing project management in IT.
  • Integration of IT projects into the existing IT landscape: technological dependencies and system integration.
  • IT security and data protection: important standards and best practices for managing security risks.

IT project planning and requirements management

  • Successful IT project planning: Structuring roles, cross-departmental collaboration, resources, and time and cost planning in a targeted manner.
  • Requirement engineering and agile requirements management: user stories, story mapping, prioritization, and handling dynamic requirements.
  • Use contracts and tools effectively: understand SLAs, integrate key performance indicators, and manage with Jira, Confluence, Trello, and MS Project.

Control, quality, and risk management in IT projects

  • IT project controlling and reporting: Make targeted use of key figures and stakeholders transparency for all stakeholders with clear reporting.
  • IT risk management: identifying and assessing potential risk factors and selecting appropriate management strategies.
  • Quality assurance methods: Classify ISO standards and BSI basic protection, use reviews and test concepts, and achieve measurable quality indicators.

Practical applications

  • Simulation of an IT project: Planning, implementation and controlling of an IT project.
  • Operational readiness and handover criteria in your own company context; role of the PM in DevOps and CI/CD environments.
  • Completion of the project: documentation, lessons learned, and continuous improvement.

Your Digital Add-On: To complement the training, you’ll receive free access to additional digital learning resources afterward. These include an e-learning course on initial applications of AI in project management, as well as a guide on how to use AI as your personal learning companion or coach to help you apply what you’ve learned in your day-to-day work.

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.

Your benefit
  • You understand what makes IT projects special - technical, dynamic and complex.
  • You build on your project management knowledge and specialize specifically in the IT environment.
  • You will learn how to apply balanced classical and agile approaches in an IT context in a meaningful and practical way.
  • You deal confidently with IT-specific risks, security requirements and integration issues.
  • You will learn how to manage IT projects efficiently - from planning to successful completion.
  • You apply your knowledge practically in various project situations and real-life simulations.
trainer
Mehrschad Zaeri Esfahani
Methods

Technical input, practical reports from IT projects and case studies, plus individual and group exercises with realistic IT scenarios, working with modern tools, discussion and exchange of experiences on your own questions and cases. Your trainer an experienced IT project manager and will provide you with practical knowledge that you can apply in your work.

Final examination
Recommended for

project managers solid basic knowledge (classical and agile) who want to successfully manage and lead IT projects. career changers newcomers to IT project management; project staff who want to better understand IT projects and make their own successful contribution.

The training specifically training at individuals with basic knowledge of project management (comparable to the content of the seminars "Project Management Basics" or "Agile Project Management – Basics") and initial practical experience as a project manager.

 

Note:

Do you come from an IT background, have no prior knowledge of project management, and want to build the foundations of your project management skills? Then training – "IT Project Management – Fundamentals, Methods, and Specific Aspects" is the right choice for you. It is aimed at IT professionals, developers system administrators who want to build solid project management skills or retrain as IT project managers.

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14.10.2026
Berlin
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Berlin
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7.12.2026
Online
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Online
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10.2.2027
Online
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Online
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4.3.2027
Düsseldorf
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Düsseldorf
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16.6.2027
Online
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Online
Places free
Implementation secured
20.9.2027
Frankfurt a. M./Oberursel
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Implementation secured
Frankfurt a. M./Oberursel
Places free
Implementation secured
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Call us on +49 761 595 33900 or write to us at service@haufe-akademie.de or use the contact form.

The illustrations were created in cooperation between humans and artificial intelligence. They show a future in which technology is omnipresent, but people remain at the center.
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