Program Overview

Project Management Certificate Course

The Project Management Certificate Course is designed to equip students with the best practices, digital skills, and competencies to succeed on the job as a project manager. The course covers essential project management frameworks, AI-powered tools, and real-world projects to supercharge CAPM exam prep and career potential.

Course Overview

The course is 10 weeks long and offers flexible online learning with optional mentor-led live sessions. Students will learn project management fundamentals, AI-powered techniques, and how to apply them in real-world scenarios.

Course Objectives

The course objectives include:

• Mastering Agile and Waterfall frameworks
• Building AI-powered project management skills
• Getting hands-on experience with Jira, Microsoft Project, and Monday.com
• Defining the six critical stages and ten key areas of project management
• Differentiating between Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid approaches
• Exploring how AI can streamline foundational tasks

Course Outline

The course outline includes:

• Learning project management fundamentals and AI-powered techniques
• Planning, scoping, and creating a project plan
• Building leadership skills to manage key stakeholders
• Applying an Agile project management methodology
• Getting hands-on experience with tools and earning a Jira certification

Career Support

The course offers career support, including:

• Resume and cover letter review and tips
• Optimizing LinkedIn profiles
• Small group workshops
• Career coaching
• Interviewing with confidence
• Negotiating with ease
• Transforming careers

Instructors

The course instructors are industry experts with experience in project management. They include:

• Haylye Plaster, Integrator
• Amer Custovic, Senior Project Manager at Wells Fargo and Bank of America
• Samantha Barrow, Director of Project Management at Newsela and Workrise
• Jason Barros, Director of Program Management at SoundHound, Chegg, and Udacity

Tuition and Fees

The course tuition is $2,450, with a 17% discount from the original price of $2,950. Flexible payment options are available, including 0% APR or as low as $92/mo with Affirm.

Certification

Upon completion of the course, students will earn a university-issued certificate of completion and 23 Project Management Institute (PMI) education hours, which qualify for the Certified Associate Project Manager (CAPM) exam.

Job Outlook

The job outlook for project managers is positive, with a growth of 30% expected by 2027. Project managers are in demand, and the course prepares students for roles such as Project/Program Coordinator, Junior Project Manager, and Project Administrator.

Frequently Asked Questions

The course FAQ section answers questions about the job outlook, ideal candidate, career support, and certification. It also provides information on the course format, payment options, and cancellation policy.

Program Details

• Duration: 10 weeks
• Format: Online with optional mentor-led live sessions
• Tuition: $2,450
• Certification: University-issued certificate of completion and 23 PMI education hours
• Career Support: Resume review, LinkedIn optimization, small group workshops, and career coaching
• Instructors: Industry experts with experience in project management