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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 as well as continued contact with the 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
• Project Management Success Factors
• Project Initiation
• Project Plan Evolution – Early Planning
• Detailed Planning
• Establishing Project Controls
• Project Work Flow
• Project Execution
• Project 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:
• Receive a Certificate in Project Management from The University of Akron.
• 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.
• Get better results with fewer bumps in your project road.
No discounts apply.
Approved for 30 recertification credit hours toward PHR/SPHR/GPHR.
Alan Plastow
Sept. 22-30 9am - 4pm
Cost: $999
BENHA approved