Project Management (Certificate)

Colorado State University Division of Continuing Education
Denver, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This program emphasizes tools and techniques critical to successful project management through a comprehensive, integrated curriculum based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).

Benefits
Learn step-by-step skills that you can use immediately - from PMP-certified instructors with time-tested experience.
Further your career by gaining familiarity with the PMBOK.
Experience face-to-face interaction with instructors and colleagues.
Enjoy the one-night-a-week program structure.
Program Outline
The seven-unit program follows the guidelines from the PMI, which also awards designations for Project Management Professionals (PMP).

Unit 1 - Project Planning and Scope Management
This module reviews the five basic project scope management processes: scope planning, scope definition, project change control, work breakdown structure, and project plan development, as well as ethics and professionalism.
Unit 2 - Cost and Time Management
Find out how to develop and calculate schedules using PERT/CPM techniques. Also covered are techniques for estimating, budgeting, monitoring and analyzing costs and the basics of earned-value.
Unit 3 - Risk Management
Learn to take a proactive approach to threat and opportunity based on a clear understanding of the powerful nature of both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
Unit 4 - Human Resources/ Communications
We will explore the various leadership styles, ways to build high-performance teams, innovative methods to resolve conflict, effective motivation concepts, and communication techniques.
Unit 5 - Quality Management
Discover how quality planning,assurance and control concepts integrate with project management practices to create a system for implementing quality management at the process and project levels.
Unit 6 - Contracts and Procurement
Gain an overview of all phases of contracting, including requirements development, solicitation, administration and closeout. Select the right types of contracts for your project.
Unit 7 - Integration of Project Management Concepts
Get the skills necessary to integrate and apply the concepts presented in this series, using a customized case study.
Program Project
Throughout the program, you will complete a project that integrates and applies lessons from each unit. By the time you graduate, your resulting work is a portfolio piece that demonstrates your competency as a Project Manager. ...''

Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

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Fort Collins
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Fort Collins, CO 80523-1040

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Denver, CO 80202


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