Certif. in Project Management

CERTIFICATE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE
This 5-day program is designed for you to earn a Certificate in Project Management quickly and efficiently from The University of Akron. This unique program is composed of a blended learning environment. Classroom contact is preceded by online assignments, reviews, and additional information. You will also establish a professional network of local project managers, including faculty.
Program format and content are based upon:
• Your unique project needs
• Real world experiences of front line project managers and team members
• The Project Management Institute (PMI), Guide to Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), Association for Project Management (APM)
Program Description:
Gain the front line, real-world skills and techniques you need to enhance your career and your company’s projects.  Learn the life cycle processes and knowledge areas of project management as defined by the Project Management Institute.  Build perspective in analyzing project potential and guiding project deliverables for on time, on budget results.
Topics Covered
• Project Management Basics and Success Factors
• Project Evolution, Initiation and Planning
• Establishing Project Controls
• Project Work Flow , Execution and Closure
Who Should Attend this Program?
This program is designed for individuals who are new to project management, working project managers, managers, and project team members who wish to advance through exposure to formal project management methodologies.You will:
• Develop and utilize a formal project methodology.
• Enhance credibility for yourself, your team, and your company.
• Apply proven PMBOK structure to existing and future projects.
• Understand and mold the roles of project stakeholders.
• Enhance project results through better process focus.
• Fine-tune your project communications potential, for yourself and your company.
• Expand project cost control while optimizing ROI.
No discounts apply
Approved for 30 recertification credit hours toward PHR/SPHR/GPHR
Alan Plastow, MAT, PMP
$1199, class # 15636, Oct. 4-12