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UNC Charlotte Project Management Essentials Certificate

Elevate your project management capabilities by mastering the quality management techniques essential for project success.

Course Overview

Managing and improving the quality of project deliverables is a key component of successful project management. Project managers and team members must be adept at planning for and implementing adequate quality controls within their projects. This course builds on the concepts in the Project Management Fundamentals course by focusing on the processes for successfully evaluating and managing project quality throughout the project lifecycle.

The course topics are aligned with the quality management processes outlined in the Project Management Institute’s A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). It provides exposure to the tools, techniques, and methods successful project managers use to manage the quality of their projects.

Please note: Be sure to complete PJM121 Project Management Fundamentals before taking this course. After completing PJM121, you may take this or any course in the Project Management Essentials Certificate. You do not need to take all courses required for the certificate, unless you wish to earn your Project Management Essentials Certificate.

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for:

  • Individuals, team members, and managers looking to improve their ability to plan and enhance the quality of project deliverables.
  • Individuals aiming to earn their Project Management Essentials Certificate.

What You Will Learn

Upon successful completion of this course, attendees will gain:

  • Development of an effective quality management plan for your projects.
  • Knowledge of quality improvement methodologies.
  • Understanding of various quality tools and techniques for measuring and achieving the specified quality for your project’s deliverables.
  • Skills for effective communication of integrated project quality plans.

Accrediting Associations

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Section Schedule
Mar 04, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
Delivery Options
Blended Online  
Course Fees
Registration Fee non-credit $895.00 or $200.00 deposit
Financial Options
Reading List / Textbook

  • The PMBOK® Guide - Seventh Edition (ISBN-10: 1628256648) is a required textbook. This book offers key insights and updated best practices that are essential for your success in both this class and your broader project management career.

  • It is published by Project Management Institute (PMI) and can be purchased as a physical or digital copy through PMI, free with PMI membership, or through another retailer. The book averages $50-60 to purchase and may be available to rent through various online retailers.

Accrediting Associations
Section Schedule
May 06, 2025 to May 19, 2025
Delivery Options
Blended Online  
Course Fees
Registration Fee non-credit $895.00 or $200.00 deposit
Financial Options
Reading List / Textbook

  • The PMBOK® Guide - Seventh Edition (ISBN-10: 1628256648) is a required textbook. This book offers key insights and updated best practices that are essential for your success in both this class and your broader project management career.

  • It is published by Project Management Institute (PMI) and can be purchased as a physical or digital copy through PMI, free with PMI membership, or through another retailer. The book averages $50-60 to purchase and may be available to rent through various online retailers.

Accrediting Associations
Course Duration
2 weeks, 8 hours total
Incl. 2 hour live online session at the end

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