PM4R Agile: 5 steps for hybrid management of projects
Learn PM4R Agile, a hybrid methodology for accelerating critical project tasks. Master 5 steps to achieve faster, more efficient project delivery.
Learn PM4R Agile, a hybrid methodology for accelerating critical project tasks. Master 5 steps to achieve faster, more efficient project delivery.
This course teaches the PM4R Agile methodology, a hybrid approach for accelerating critical project tasks to achieve faster and more efficient delivery. You'll learn the 5 steps of PM4R Agile: analysis of existing planning elements, selection of priority works, development of the Agile PM4R Plan, participatory assignment of responsibilities, and implementation of the PM4R Agile Plan. The course combines theoretical lectures with practical applications using Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) case studies. You'll observe a project team implementing each step and perform relevant tasks on a real project. By the end, you'll be able to analyze if this methodology suits your project and understand its application in development projects for social impact.
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What you'll learn
Learn the 5 steps of the PM4R Agile methodology for hybrid project management
Understand how to analyze existing project planning elements
Master the process of selecting priority works for accelerated delivery
Develop skills in creating an Agile PM4R Plan
Practice participatory assignment of responsibilities in project teams
Gain experience in implementing and monitoring a PM4R Agile Plan
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
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10 assignments
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There are 7 modules in this course
This course teaches the PM4R Agile methodology, a hybrid approach for managing development projects. It covers five key steps: analyzing existing planning elements, selecting priority works, developing the Agile PM4R Plan, assigning responsibilities participatively, and implementing the plan. Students learn through theoretical lectures and practical applications using real-world case studies from the Inter-American Development Bank. The course emphasizes hands-on experience, with participants observing a project team's implementation and performing tasks on simulated projects. It aims to equip learners with the skills to accelerate critical project tasks and achieve faster, more efficient delivery in development contexts.
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Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Analysis of Existing Project Planning Elements
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Selection of Priority Works
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
Development of the Agile PM4R Plan
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
Participatory Assignment of Responsibilities
Module 5 · 3 Hours to complete
Implementation of the PM4R Agile Plan
Module 6 · 3 Hours to complete
Final Steps
Module 7 · 2 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Director of Project Management for Results at the Inter-American Development Bank
Agustín Sarría is the Director of the Project Management for Results (PM4R) program at the Inter-American Development Bank (BID). He is a Civil Engineer with over 20 years of experience in project management, having developed his professional career in the private engineering sector across Spain, Italy, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic. In the past decade, he has focused on border integration and trade projects in Central America, working closely with executive unit teams to support management processes, enhance project execution capabilities, and oversee construction projects. Sarría is actively involved in various courses related to project management, including "PM4R Agile: 5 Steps for Hybrid Management of Projects" and "PM4R Agile: Agile Mindset in Development Projects," both offered on Coursera. His extensive expertise in project management and commitment to results-oriented methodologies make him a key figure in advancing development initiatives across the region.
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