Project Management Primer
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This course provides an overview of project management that builds a shared understanding of PM methods applicable to a wide variety of fields and industries. Built around understanding the Project Management Life Cycle, this includes an introduction to the terms, skills, common mistakes, and successful strategies of project management in an approachable format.
$150
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Cost of Course
Online
Course Location$63,510
Starting Salary EstimateOpen Enrollment
Start DateAbout The Course
Learning Objectives
An easy-entry overview of project management that builds a shared understanding of PM elements, terms, and basic methods. The delivery is applicable to a wide variety of fields and industries. Delivered by UM faculty and PMP, Dr. Jason Triche, the module is built around an understanding of the PM Life Cycle.
Whether you are an organization looking to upskill members of your team, or an individual wanting to think through a home renovation project, this course has levels of training that can be applicable for both professional and personal situations.
Expected Career/Learning Outcomes
Career opportunities can include project coordinator, assistant project manager, and project scheduler. Opportunities also exist as team lead, project analyst, and junior project manager. Graduates can work in various industries such as IT, construction, marketing, and finance, assisting in planning, executing, and closing projects effectively.
Digital Badge
At the end of the training you earn an open source digital badge, that is shareable to your social media accounts and signifies the types of competencies you've gained from completing this training. These include:
- Project Management
- Planning and Development Skills
- Problem Solving
- Analysis
- Organizational Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Project Design
- PPM Tools
- Stakeholder Management
- PMBOK Basics