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³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ SCS Micro-credential in Project Management for Digital Creative Industries

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Digital creative projects—spanning film, VFX, animation, games, and XR—demand managers who can blend agile flexibility with structured creative production. This micro-credential is designed to equip learners to lead innovative projects in high-uncertainty environments while mastering the operational realities of digital media delivery.

This micro-credential counts towards the completion of two Professional Development Certificates: in Digital Creative Industries Management and in Project Management.

Type:Ìý ÌýMicro-credential
Courses: Ìý 2
CEUs:Ìý10
Schedule:Ìý ÌýPart-time or full-time
Delivery: ÌýOnline
Unit: Management & Entrepreneurship
Questions? studentsuccess.scs [at] mcgill.ca

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Key Features

Drawn from the Professional Development Certificates in Digital Creative Industries Management and Project Management, the microcredential teaches learners agile principles to manage backlogs, iterations, and teams in creative contexts, while executing full project lifecycles tailored to production pipelines, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination in film, games, and XR.


Courses


A hands-on exploration of project management methodologies and best practices designed to demonstrate how to manage and deliver projects in uncertain, volatile, ambiguous, and quickly evolving contexts, or any context in which agile methods could be suitable.


A comprehensive exploration of project management principles and their application within the dynamic and innovative landscape of the digital creative industries. This course focuses on adapting predictive and agile project management methodologies to suit the unique demands of the digital sectors.


Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this micro-program, you should be able to:

  • Differentiate between adaptive/agile, hybrid and predictive/waterfall approaches
  • Interpret the Agile manifesto values and principles
  • Explain the Scrum framework pillars, values, roles, artifacts, events, and activities
  • Identify project risks and respond to them with agile risk practices techniques
  • Deliver key elements of the creative content project management model.

Who Should Attend

This micro-credential is relevant to learners who are:

  • Current and emerging project managers in the creative and entertainment industries and the digital sector
  • Professionals from other fields seeking a career change into the creative industries or project management
  • Recent university graduates looking to break into digital media projects and the creative economy

Language Requirements

A good command of English is necessary to perform well and complete this micro-credential.


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