Project Management Fundamentals

Study the fundamental principles and practices of project management to increase productivity, establish clear objectives and balance demands from project stakeholders. Take it a step further and advance into our Specialized Professional Certificate, which can be completed part time over 10 weeks. Move on to our full Professional Certificate in Project Management to prepare to become a Certified Project Management Specialist, and even on to an online Master's program to really deepen your expertise.

Designed For

Individuals looking to acquire the foundational concepts of project management. It can benefit professionals in all industries and levels of administration.

What You'll Learn

• How to manage multiple projects in an efficient and effective way.
• How to identify, analyze and manage risk during each stage of a project lifecycle.
• Techniques for keeping a project on schedule when faced with various challenges.
• Ways to build a functional and effective team.
• Leadership roles and responsibilities, and effective communication techniques.
• Ethical procedures when managing a project, and professional accountability.

What You Can Do With This Certificate

Every industry needs employees who can manage multiple projects successfully Positions are available in firms, corporations, government, Education and nonprofit organizations. They might include:

• Coordinator
• Manager
• Program Director
• Executive Assistant

Earning the Certificate

Prior to enrolling, please ensure that you meet the following minimum requirements:

• None