Project Management Fundamentals
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to project management, equipping you with the essential tools, methodologies and leadership skills needed to successfully plan, execute and manage projects across industries. You will gain a deep understanding of the role of a project manager, the dynamics of a project team and the importance of project management certification (such as PMP® and CAPM®) for career advancement.
Throughout the course, you’ll learn how to apply key project management tools, develop effective stakeholder communication strategies and leverage emotional intelligence in leadership to build trust and resolve team conflicts. You will also explore the role of a Project Management Office (PMO) in driving efficiency, governance and strategic alignment between projects and business objectives.
Key topics covered include:
- Project management fundamentals and the roles of project managers and project teams
- Project management certification options and professional development benefits
- Essential project management tools for communication, planning and execution
- Emotional intelligence, leadership and conflict resolution in project teams
- The importance of a Project Management Office (PMO) in organizational success
- Strategic project alignment to maximize business value and efficiency
By the end of this course, you will have the skills to confidently lead projects, enhance collaboration and drive successful outcomes in any industry.
Whether you’re looking to step into a project management role, prepare for PMP® or CAPM® certification or refine your leadership and strategic thinking abilities, this course provides the essential project management framework for success in today's workplace.
- Six-week 100% online format
- One-hour live virtual session one evening per week, led by faculty
- Complete weekly independent coursework and assignments on your schedule
- Peer discussion and applied activities that connect concepts to your professional context
- Earn a course certificate and a digital badge upon successful completion
Project Management Fundamentals is a part of the Project Management Certificate and Lean Six Sigma Certificate.
Project Management Fundamentals
Next Start: April 13 | Tuesdays 7pm EST
Upcoming:
May 11 | Tuesdays 8pm EST
June 8 | Tuesdays 7pm EST
$1,885.50 | 6 weeks | 12.5 hours per week
Price Reflects 10% Savings
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