Executive Education
Executive Certificate in Project Management - Weekend
Elevate your career in project management today!
Project management has become the business world鈥檚 most sought鈥揳fter skill set. As business environments become more complex, organizations are challenged with addressing a seemingly unlimited supply of new projects with fewer resources. Increasingly, a greater reliance is placed on project managers to help organizations ensure approved projects are not only delivered on time and within budget but more importantly - project results must accomplish strategic objectives. Despite this growing need for project managers, keen competition is expected for project management positions. Candidates who are certified, or have specialized training and industry experience will realize the greatest opportunities to advance and succeed. Small and large organizations alike will benefit from employees who have the critical knowledge needed to lead successful projects!
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as project management becomes more widely-recognized, employers across industries are seeking employees with project management skills. Further, those with project management skills are proven to be of greater value to organizations as they coordinate and implement projects which benefit the organization as a whole.
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麻豆精品视频鈥檚听 Executive Certificate in Project Management 听uses a practical and academic approach to cover the fundamentals of the internationally-accepted听 A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK庐 听Guide). The curriculum covers the Project Management domains, exploring each one and their interdependencies in the project lifecycle in depth. All participants will engage in group exercises to apply the tools learned in the classroom and are expected to complete a final project which will demonstrate practical application and mastery of project management methodology.
Participants who enroll in the Executive Certificate in Project Management also have the option to attend an intensive 21-hour preparatory course for the Project Management Professional (PMP)庐 听certification exam.
An Executive Certificate in Project Management will be awarded upon completion of the program demonstrating the knowledge, comprehension, and understanding of the material. (The preparatory course is optional, and is intended for students who wish to pursue PMP庐 听certification in addition to the Executive Certificate).
After completing the program, students will have learned to:
- Differentiate between projects and programs by identifying and contrasting characteristics of each
- Link project goals and objectives to clear, compelling stakeholder needs
- Recruit and manage high-performance teams
- Leverage Artificial Intelligence to support Project Management and address AI-based ethical considerations
- Set realistic, measurable objectives and ensure positive results
- Master fundamental project management skills, concepts and techniques for Traditional / Predictive, Agile / Adaptive and Hybrid projects
- Identify key stakeholders and their impact on, as well as their roles in Traditional and Agile projects
- Create project charter, scope statement, work breakdown structure, project schedule and project budget
- Learn how project management information systems use techniques such as Gantt Charts, Resource Management, Product Backlogs and Sprints
- Apply Traditional Methodology concepts such as critical path, schedule compression, crashing, slack/float and fast tracking
- Understand and practice Agile methodologies used with Scrum and Kanban
- Differentiate types of organizational structures and their impact on managing projects
- Estimate using techniques for calculating resources, time and cost
Identify, evaluate and manage project risks and develop risk management plans - Develop project baselines and change control systems to manage changes throughout project life cycle
- Monitor and control progress throughout the project life cycle
- Close-out projects and capture lessons learned
Candidates for this class include:
- Individuals who are pursuing a career in the field of project management and/or who have experience in the field, but no formal training
- Individuals who desire to earn a PMI® credential
- Certified PMP’s who wish to obtain refresher training PMI® recommended good practices
PMI® has set the following PMP® and CAPM® Certification requirements:
- A four-year degree
- 36 months leading projects
- 35 hours of project management education/training or CAPM® Certification
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- A high school diploma or an associate’s degree (or global equivalent)
- 60 months leading projects
- 35 hours of project management education/training or CAPM® Certification
CAPM® Eligibility Requirements:
- To be eligible for the CAPM® certification, you need a high school diploma or global equivalent and must meet the educational requirement.
Educational Background
Secondary diploma (high school diploma/global equivalent)
AND Project Management Education
23 contact hours of formal education
Specific certification requirements as set forth by The Project Management Institute (PMI)® can be located at .
PMP®, CAPM®, PMI-SP®, PMI-RMP®, PMI-PBA®, and PMI-ACP® are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
- Textbook: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) & Agile Practice Guide. *
- Presentations, Lessons, and Assignments provided to participants in a student workbook
- Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint ) required
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麻豆精品视频's Project Management Certification Programs are approved by .
麻豆精品视频 is an Authorized Training Provider (ATP®) approved by the in addition to being one of PMI®'s Registered Educational Providers (R.E.P.)®.