Generative AI Overview for Project Managers

Project Management Institute (PMI) is offering a Foundational level online course Generative AI Overview for Project Managers that can fetch 5 Professional Development Units (PDUs) for certifications holders. 

The course is a hands-on learning experience for project professionals that will empower you with practical knowledge of AI in project management that you can apply right away to your project management approaches.

What is covered:

  •     Definitions of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI
  •     Understand Generative AI applications in project management
  •     Discover the AI project manager tools that can use to maximize efficiency
  •     Learn best practices for project management in AI as a way of working
Some useful content from the course Resources:

DO’s for Project Practitioners Using GenAI:
  • Use AI to automate repetitive tasks to increase efficiency
  • Use AI to make informed decisions based on large data sets
  • Use AI to recommend corrective actions to keep a project on track
  • Obtain relevant, current, and clean data from various sources
  • Ensure ethical and responsible use of AI
  • Approach AI solution design with a security-first mindset
  • Keep a human-in-the-loop at all stages of AI deployment
  • Provide AI training for project team members 
  • Include team members who are interested in gaining real-world experience with AI
DON’Ts for Project Practitioners Using GenAI:
  • Don’t use AI when more traditional, explainable, and deterministic techniques are more appropriate
  • Don’t use AI without considering potential ethical implications
  • Don’t train models on data that is already restricted for users—e.g., confidential, sensitive, proprietary, etc.
  • Don’t ignore risks from third-party data providers or AI technology providers
  • Don’t exclude team members who are interested in AI from the project
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