Description:
Enroll in the Certificate in Project Management
Certificate CEUs: 4.8 | Length (in hours): 48 | Registration Fee: $495
In today’s business environment, there is a need for good project management. Project management provides visibility of project health to the business and the customer. Through continuous monitoring, early detection of variations to plan, schedule, and budget can be communicated to stakeholders for quick resolution, including project cancelation.
Project management is one of the fastest paths to promotion by increasing your network through greater exposure.
First, gain the skills, tools and templates to confidently develop and maintain a project. An overview of salaries, certification costs, education and experience requirements are provided.
Then acquire a well-rounded knowledge of the five Project Management Processes relating to the Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide. This basic information will assist you in learning the beginnings of Project Management, whether you are interested in project management, in a project management field, or in any line of work.
Finally, learn the ten Project management Knowledge Areas and their support role and relationships to the five Project Management Processes.
Course Outcomes
After completing the course you will have an in-depth knowledge of the Project Management Knowledge Areas and their relationship to the Project Management Processes, including:
- PM Processes
- Project Integration Management
- Project Scope Management
- Project Time Management
- Project Cost Management
- Project Quality Management
- Project Human Resources Management
- Project Communications Management
- Project Risk Management
- Project Procurement Management
- Project Stakeholder Management
About the Instructor
Gail Singleton holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from Prairie View A&M University, a Master of Business Administration, MBA, with a concentration in International Business from the University of St Thomas. She is currently a Project Engineering Manager in the Chemical Industry. Her experience expands between Project Engineering to Project Management in the Aerospace, Oil & Gas and Chemical industries with fortune 500 companies. She thoroughly enjoys training new employees and have decided to take that experience into providing students awareness in how the basic foundation of Project Management will assist their careers in any field.
How the Certificate Works
This certificate consists of 3 one-month online courses.
Choose your session dates for each course when you register online here.
Classes must be taken in the following order:
- Introduction to Project Management
- Project Management Processes
- Project Management Knowledge Areas
It is easy to participate in your online certificate courses! On the Wednesday before the class start date, you will receive an email invitation to access the online classroom. Once inside the online classroom, here’s what you can expect:
For each Unit, you will:
- Read the print readings
- Have the option of accessing the online readings
- Listen to the audio presentation for the Unit and view the slides
- Have the option of taking a self-quiz to see how much you have learned
- Engage in written online discussion with your instructor and other participants
The content (readings, audio lectures, slides) and self-quizzes are accessible for the entire course, so you can work ahead, or go back and review again, at your convenience.
Participate When You Want
You can participate any time of day or evening. The online classroom is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There are no live real-time requirements or meetings. You decide when you participate. For the best learning, participants should log into the course on 2-3 different days of the week.
Discussion
The Discussion for each Unit lasts one week. All comments are made in writing and can be made at any time of the day or night. Your instructor will log into the Discussion area at least once a day and answer questions, make comments, and respond to comments by you and the other participants. We encourage you to make 2-3 comments each day to maximize your learning and enjoyment of the course.
Technical Requirements
- Internet access with Internet Explorer; Firefox Mozilla; or Safari web browser.
- Audio software such as Windows Media, Real, or Flash.
- Speakers to listen to audio.
Enroll now in the Certificate in Project Management
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