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Gestión de Proyectos de Desarrollo (edX)

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Gestión de Proyectos de Desarrollo (edX)

“Un MOOC desarrollado en colaboración con el Project Management Institute Educational Foundation (PMI-EF)”. Aprende mejores prácticas para gestionar proyectos que promuevan el desarrollo económico y social en América Latina y el Caribe. Si buscas obtener una titulación sobre Gestión de Proyectos reconocida internacionalmente ¡Este es tu curso! Además de aprender las mejores prácticas para gestionar proyectos de desarrollo, podrás lograr hasta 35 PDUs en el área técnica, avalados por el Project Management Institute Educational Foundation (PMI- EF).

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Este curso presenta conceptos y herramientas útiles para generar un cambio sustancial en proyectos y alcanzar los objetivos propuestos con recursos escasos. Además, fortalece la capacidad de gestión de proyectos tanto de instituciones públicas como organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro para que sean ejecutados de forma eficiente y efectiva.

El 70% de los estudiantes que han realizado el curso afirman que mejoraron su capacidad para formular, implementar y/o evaluar políticas públicas.
El curso está basado en la metodología PM4R del BID y la Guía PMBOK® 6ta Edición del PMI.
PM4R Project Management for Results fue creada por el Instituto Interamericano de Desarrollo Económico y Social (INDES) del BID.
Con el certificado de este curso, los participantes obtienen 35 PDUs en el área técnica, ya que el INDES es Registered Education Provider R.E.P. ante el PMI®.
La dedicación estimada para aprobar es de 6 horas semanales por 10 semanas. No obstante, a través de la modalidad a tu propio ritmo (self-paced) tendrás la flexibilidad de tomar el curso durante un máximo de 4 meses.
La preparación de este curso fue financiada por el Fondo de Fortalecimiento de la Capacidad Institucional (ICSF), gracias al aporte del Gobierno de la República Popular de China.
PMBOK es una marca registrada del Project Management Institute, Inc.
This course is part of the Gestión Pública para el Desarrollo Professional Certificate.

What you'll learn
Tú aprenderás:

  • Conceptos básicos y técnicas de la gestión de proyectos, dentro de estándares internacionales.
  • Herramientas y técnicas ampliamente probadas que facilitan la buena comunicación dentro de un proyecto.
  • Cómo identificar factores de éxito en proyectos de gobierno y proyectos sociales.
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