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Generative AI for Project Managers Specialization

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Build job-ready generative AI for project management skills in one month with valuable credentials. No programming experience is required.

4.5 (17 Reviews)

Language

  • English

Topic

  • Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science & Information Technology

Industries

  • Information Technology

Skills You Will Learn

  • Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Generative AI, LLM, Natural Language Processing, NLP, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Tools, Idea Generation, Project Management, Prompts

Offered By

  • IBM

Platform

  • SkillsNetwork

Last Update

  • May 18, 2025
About this Specialization
This specialization teaches you the skills you need to effectively leverage Generative AI in your role as a project manager.  
 
You will learn: 
 
  • Job-ready skills in a month, plus you’ll get practical experience employers are actively looking for and an industry-recognized credential.   
  • To apply skills to identify real-world Generative AI uses and popular generative AI models and tools for text, code, image, audio, and video 
  • Generative AI prompt engineering concepts, examples, and common tools and learn techniques to create effective, impactful prompts 
  • AI tools and techniques to improve overall project management efficiency and performance 
  • Skills, tools and techniques required to boost your project manager career using Generative AI 
 
Specialization Overview 
 
Generative AI knowledge is now an essential skill in project management. According to Business 2 Community (B2C), 93% of companies that invest in AI for project management report a positive return on investment (ROI). Additionally, Generative AI can improve the success rate of projects by 25% approximately. The global market for AI for project management is growing continuously, and across industries, project managers have deployed generative AI in their organizations for their project-related tasks.  
 
So, what does Generative AI do in project management? Applying Generative AI in project management automates tasks, identifies risks, and generates insights, saving the project manager’s time and improving efficiency to achieve desired results.  
 
Given the industry’s direction in embracing AI across roles, IBM has built this intermediate-level specialization to boost your career in project management. This specialization consists of short, self-paced courses designed to help you apply Generative AI within project management practices. This specialization is ideal for current and aspiring project professionals, including project managers, project coordinators, scrum masters, and those passionate about the field. 
 
You will begin the specialization by understanding the basics of Generative AI and its real-world applications. You will then learn about Generative AI prompts engineering concepts and approaches and explore commonly used prompt engineering tools including IBM watsonx Prompt Lab, Spellbook, and Dust. Finally, you will explore how to apply Generative AI techniques and tools, such as ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, and DALL-E, throughout the project management lifecycle.  
 
This Specialization emphasizes applied learning and includes a series of hands-on activities and projects. In these exercises, you’ll take the theory and skills you’ve gained and practice them with real-world scenarios.  
 
Some projects include: 
 
  • Generate text, images, and code using generative AI 
 
  • Apply prompt engineering techniques and best practices 
 
  • Apply generative AI tools to improve project management performance 
 
Enhance your project management capabilities with Generative AI! Enroll today and show your current and prospective employers your readiness to adeptly leverage the transformative power of generative AI in project management. 
 
If you’re keen to take your project management career to the next level and boost your resume with in-demand generative AI competencies that catch an employer’s eye, enroll today and have the job-ready skills you need for a resume that will open up rewarding career opportunities.  

Courses and Projects in this Specialization

Generative AI Essentials
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CourseBeginner
Generative AI Essentials

Dive into the new and exciting world of Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLM). Understand the capabilities of generative AI and its use cases in the real world. Identify the applications of generative AI in different sectors and industries. Explore common generative AI models and tools for text, code, image, audio, and video generation.

4.5 (15 Reviews)

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Prompt Engineering Essentials
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Prompt Engineering Essentials

Improve the effectiveness of your AI by using the latest prompting techniques. Apply best practices for writing effective prompts for different LLMs and explore examples of impactful prompts.

99 Enrolled

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Generative AI Skills for Project Managers
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CourseIntermediate
Generative AI Skills for Project Managers

Build job-ready AI project management skills with valuable practical experience and a credential in just three weeks. No programming experience is required.

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