Project Management

NEW! Certificate in Project Management

As business management becomes more complex and budgets get tighter, employers are seeking individuals who have knowledge and education in project management. This comprehensive course is designed for entry into the project management field, and covers time, cost, project scope, quality, human resources, communications, procurement,
risk and integration management.

This 36-hour course provides the required educational hours necessary to sit for the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) exam. In addition to educational hours, additional requirements are necessary for certification, including required years of experience, and can be found at www.pmi.org. Required textbooks can be purchased at the campus bookstore.

 

PDEV201 (36 Hours)

Fee: $599 (Text required at additional cost)

Introduction to Microsoft Project 2003 - Online

Requirements: Microsoft Windows XP or 2000, Microsoft Project 2003 Standard (please be sure to install this software on your computer before the course begins), Internet access, e-mail and Internet Explorer, Netscape or Firefox Web browser. This course is not suitable for Macintosh users.

Discover how to effectively plan, implement and control projects using Microsoft Project 2003. In this hands-on course, you will find out how to apply the world’s most popular project management software to your needs. You’ll convert lists and schedules into an integrated plan you can be proud of, and you’ll see how Microsoft Project can walk you through any project by helping you organize details, sequence tasks, produce a baseline, assign resources and costs, track progress, identify and analyze variances, revise your project plan, create schedules and share everything with your customers and co-workers.

 

PDEV806

Fee: $99

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Certification Preparation 1

Learn how to prepare for the Project Management Institute’s prestigious Project Management Professional certification exam. Master the first six chapters of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide, 3rd edition – the most essential resource for the PMP certification exam. Learn all about the nine Project Management Knowledge Areas, five Process Groups and 44 project management processes. Raise your project management IQ by discovering tips and techniques related to the questions you’ll encounter on the PMP exam. Use proven learning strategies to help absorb key terminology, concepts and formulas.

 

Fee: $99

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NEW! Project Management Fundamentals – Online

There are more projects occurring today than at any time in history. Organizations initiate projects to create new computer applications, erect bridges and buildings, improve processes, develop new products and reorganize company operations. Unfortunately, most organizations do not manage projects well, creating an unprecedented demand for project management practitioners. If you’re organized, perceptive, detail-oriented and an excellent communicator, you just might have what it takes to succeed in the fast-growing field of project management.

If you’re new to project management, this course will provide you with the essential information you’ll need to prepare for and complete your first project. If you’re an experienced project manager, this course will make you more valuable to your employer by increasing your skills and competencies. It will also help you prepare for the internationally recognized Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) exams offered by the Project Management Institute.

 

Fee: $99

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