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Certificate in Applied Project Management (Evening or Saturday)

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In today's competitive economic environment, companies succeed or fail based on their ability to bring quality products and services to market in a timely manner. It is the project manager's job to make sure that this happens.

The Certificate in Applied Project Management program (Evening or Saturday) is geared towards today's busy professional who can't afford to take time away from an already tight schedule. In a convenient evening format, it takes only 12 weeks to earn your Project Management certificate. This is done by successfully completing 24 scheduled 3-hour sessions that address key topic areas in project management, such as the project environment, planning, scheduling, and estimating. In addition to completing the regularly scheduled sessions, students are responsible for a team project and completing homework. You will then be able to apply these skills directly into your own projects in the workplace.

Real-world projects

During the program, you will work in teams to plan a real-world project. Working in teams accelerates your learning and prepares you to deal with projects on the job. You will learn to identify problems currently faced in business and work to solve them.

Standards based

The entire curriculum is based on the Project Management Institute's (PMI®) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®). It will provide you with a solid foundation to prepare for taking the PMP® (Project Management Professional) exam. Most importantly, our program meets the standards set forth by PMBOK® (Project Management Body of Knowledge).
  • Our program is compliant with the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®).

  • Our program serves as a solid foundation for the pursuit of Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification.

Team discounts
When multiple people (2 or more) register for this program with payment being made upon registration, each person will be entitled to a 5% discount.




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