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Program: Comprehensive Project Management

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Start date:

30.03.2027
Duration: 12 weeks | Tuesdays from 18:00 PM to 21:00 PM
Modality: Online

Why Austral?

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Why train in Project Management today?

Technological advancements, and especially those of AI, are accelerating change in an extraordinary way, making knowledge more accessible and solutions generated more quickly.

However, organizations are quickly realizing that technology alone cannot create value . Success still depends on choosing the right initiatives, aligning stakeholders, and adapting to change to generate meaningful results.

In other words, technological advances do not make Project Management less important, but rather make it indispensable.

The Comprehensive Program in Project Management provides solid and applied training , aligned with the standards of the Project Management Institute (PMI®), incorporating tools and best practices used in real projects.

Throughout the program, you will develop a comprehensive view of project management , which will allow you to make better decisions at each stage and lead initiatives with greater predictability and focus on results.

Academic objectives :

  • Define the scope and objectives of a project.
  • Plan schedules, costs and resources efficiently.
  • Administrator stakeholders and risks throughout the project cycle.
  • Apply good practices aligned with the PMBOK® Guide 8th Edition.
  • Using management tools in real and complex scenarios.

March 2027 Edition

Expected result: You will be able to plan and manage projects professionally, with greater control, predictability and focus on results.

Practical and applied approach

Incorporate management tools used in the market and develop a comprehensive vision to lead projects in real and complex environments.

Why Austral?

  • Learn from the experts: teachers with real experience in the industry.
  • You apply everything you see: practical and action-oriented approach.
  • Connect with those who do: Join a network of professionals from different sectors.
  • Designed for the future: with a focus on innovation.
  • Study at #1: la Universidad Austral It is a leader in private management. #2 in Argentina and #6 in LATAM
    Industrial and Operations Management Ranking · Eduniversal Ranking 2024 – Best Master.
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Academic direction

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Difranco, Mirta Cecilia

Director of the Project Management Program and Professor of the Master's Program in Operations Management

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Course format

Classes are taught in the following format: synchronous virtual through
Zoomwhich allows real-time interaction with teachers and participants.

  • Day and time: Tuesdays from 18:00 PM to 21:00 PM.
  • Virtual classes: 11 Zoom meetings.
  • Closing class: Optional in-person session at Cerrito 1250, CABA.

If you are unable to attend the in-person session, please notify us in advance.

The Comprehensive Program in Project Management is designed for professionals seeking to strengthen their project management and leadership skills in real and dynamic contexts.

  • Chiefs, analysts and managers who lead projects, processes, or work teams.
  • Professionals responsible for driving organizational change and coordinate strategic initiatives.
  • People with Minimum of 3 years of work experience who seek to professionalize their management.
  • Those interested in training under PMI® international standards and global best practices.

Ideal for those who they are looking to take a professional leap,
improve decision-making and lead projects with greater impact.

Academic body

Ignacio Larrondo

Ignacio Larrondo

Academic Background

  • Teaching Degree in Psychology – University of Buenos Aires (UBA).
  • Master's Degree in General Health Psychology – University of Salamanca (Spain).
  • Bachelor's Degree in Psychology – University of Buenos Aires (UBA).

Natalia Valchi

Natalia Valchi

Academic Background

  • Postgraduate course in Multimedia Convergence – FADU, UBA.
  • Postgraduate course in Scientific Journalism – Leloir Institute Foundation.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Communication Sciences – UBA (specialization in Journalism).
  • Bilingual High School Diploma with a focus on Humanities – Saint Nicholas English School.

The program addresses project management in a comprehensive way, combining theoretical foundations,
practical tools and traditional and agile approaches, aligned with international standards.

  • Introduction to Project Management: areas of knowledge and balance of project constraints.
  • Integration Management: Project Charter, stakeholder management and stakeholder interest/power matrix.
  • Scope Management: Definition and development of the WBS (Work Breakdown Structure).
  • Schedule Management: project network, critical path, time reduction techniques and resource leveling.
  • Management tools: practical use of common market software such as MS Project, ProjectLibre, Gantter, among others.
  • Cost Management: cost and time performance indicators.
  • Quality Management: applied to both projects and products.
  • Communications Management: planning and control of project information.
  • Resource Management: management of talent and material resources.
  • Risk Management: identification, assessment and response plans.
  • Procurement Management: project purchasing and contracting processes.
  • Agile Project Management: principles, approaches and application of the Agile framework.

By fulfilling the requirements of the Comprehensive Program in Project Management, the Universidad Austral It awards a certificate of attendance, which accredits 36 hours of formal training.

This training allows you to meet the minimum project management training requirement for those who wish to take the PMP® (Project Management Professional) international certification exam from the Project Management Institute (PMI), which requires at least 35 hours of formal training.

Important: The program provides the training required for the PMP®, but international certification is obtained by taking and passing the PMI exam.

DISCOUNTS AND BENEFITS

  • UA undergraduate graduates:
    • 25% off all UA postgraduate academic offerings (master's degrees, diplomas and programs).
    • 20% off master's degrees IAE and 10% in targeted programs of IAE.
  • UA Postgraduate Graduates:
    • 20% on the academic offer of UA diplomas and programs.
  • Former students (non-graduates):
    • 15% on the academic offer of UA diplomas and programs.

 Important: Discounts are not cumulative and are subject to availability.

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