For AI, project managers can start with PMI's free short courses: they're written for project work and earn PDUs, which count if you hold a PMI certification.
If you only do one, take Generative AI Overview for Project Managers: about an hour, free, and worth 5 PDUs. Then try Talking to AI: Prompt Engineering for Project Managers for prompting.
| Course | Delivery | Cost | Level | For | Hours | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talking to AI: Prompt Engineering for Project ManagersProject Management Institute (PMI) | Online, self-paced | Free | Beginner | Project managers | 1 | Free CPD certificate |
| Generative AI Overview for Project ManagersProject Management Institute (PMI) | Online, self-paced | Free | Beginner | Managers and leaders, Business professionals | 1 | Free CPD certificate |
| Data Landscape of GenAI for Project ManagersProject Management Institute (PMI) | Online, self-paced | Free for members · non-member price not recorded yet | Beginner | Project managers | 5 | CPD certificate |
| Practical Application of Generative AI for Project ManagersProject Management Institute (PMI) | Online, self-paced | Free | Intermediate | Project managers | 5 | Free CPD certificate |
| Artificial Intelligence Strategies for Project Managers On-DemandLearning Tree International | Online, self-paced | £179 | Beginner | Project managers | Less than a dayDuration (as stated by provider) | Certificate not stated |
| Generative AI for Project Management SpecializationSkillsBooster Academy on Coursera | Online, self-paced | Paid subscription. Price not recorded yet | Beginner | Project managers | 23 | Certificate |
Pick a course that uses project tasks such as status reports, risk logs and plans. Professional bodies offer free short courses for members and paid certificates for everyone.
Topic pages with courses for project managers, for managers or for any professional. The number is how many of each topic's courses that is; most first.
The PMI AI courses we list are short e-learning courses that earn PDUs (PMI professional development units), 3 to 5 PDUs each; 3 of the 4 are free with a PMI account.
| Course | Cost | Hours | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Landscape of GenAI for Project ManagersProject Management Institute (PMI) | Free for members · non-member price not recorded yet | 5 | CPD certificate |
| Generative AI Overview for Project ManagersProject Management Institute (PMI) | Free | 1 | Free CPD certificate |
| Practical Application of Generative AI for Project ManagersProject Management Institute (PMI) | Free | 5 | Free CPD certificate |
| Talking to AI: Prompt Engineering for Project ManagersProject Management Institute (PMI) | Free | 1 | Free CPD certificate |
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Yes, 5 of them, including AI Boost Bootcamp: How to Use Gemini at Work 101 from Google, Generative AI Overview for Project Managers from Project Management Institute and Talking to AI: Prompt Engineering for Project Managers from Project Management Institute.
UK providers or schemes run 4 of them, such as Artificial Intelligence Strategies for Project Managers On-Demand from Learning Tree International, BCS* Foundation Certificate in Artificial Intelligence (AI) (PLA) from Cardiff and Vale College and GenAI for Software Project Managers from London School of Innovation.
Yes, and the Project Management Institute teaches how in free short courses, such as Generative AI Overview for Project Managers (about an hour) and Talking to AI: Prompt Engineering for Project Managers (about an hour). They earn PDUs towards a PMI certification.
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