The professional world of 21st century is no longer confined to office workspaces. With growing possibilities of digital world rises the need to assess the feasibility of every project, manage the risks in running them, collaborate a team to work together and reach the desired goal. This is where project management comes into action.

In simple terms, a project manager’s holy grail is to make sure that the client goals are met efficiently by defining a project’s objective and determining the actions needed in order to reach completion. From planning to execution to iteration, every move you make as a project manager requires a certain skillset that can drive the project in right direction.

But being at the helm of a project is no steward’s job. From setting the schedule for every component of a project to leading progress-tracking meetings to reporting the project’s progress to stakeholders, professionals in the field require a good combination of communication skills and management thinking to network and build relationships across teams and clients.

But beyond the complexities, project management is indeed a career choice unhindered by the field of interest. Along with vast job opportunities in engineering, construction, IT and healthcare, project-oriented profiles are gaining popularity in public administration, business, finance, manufacturing, logistics, education, space industry, and marketing. The Project Management Institute predicts a hike in the job market by 33 percent, or nearly 22 million new jobs through 2027.

Project management also offers excellent starting salaries between $25,000 and $35,000 for beginners with possibility to rise up to and in excess of $87,500. If not a project manager, your strengths will open a window to multitude of job roles including program manager, project portfolio manager, management consultant, business developer and quality manager. While project management in every industry has the same overarching goal, it’s important to note that not all project management methodologies are the same. Learning these methods and how to put them into practice require real experience. A project manager needs to get acquainted with different techniques such as traditional, waterfall, agile and lean by getting their hands dirty with the micro and macro details of real-time projects.

At Archi’s Academy, we aim to provide training that will help to break away from the pejorative connotation of a ‘manager’, to be the real leader, not only for the project, but also for the team. We aspire to engage our trainees in real-world projects and connect them with reputable international companies. Our modules are designed to involve the trainees in every sprint and understand the ins and outs of the tools and methodologies of project management. With real projects, the course prepares for a competitive edge in the job market by letting every aspirant to dive into time management and organization, improving research and communication skills, developing problem analysis aptitude, and building the ability to work as part of a team.