Project Management Essentials Certificate Program

To earn the Project Management Essentials Certificate you must complete 5 required courses.

Spring 2025 Course Schedule
  • Project Management Fundamentals*
    PJM121-003: January 7, 2025 - January 21, 2025 Blended Online
    PJM121-004: March 10, 2025 - March 24, 2025 Blended Online
  • Project Leadership and Communication
    PJM122-003: January 29, 2025 - February 12, 2025 Blended Online
    PJM122-004: March 31, 2025 - April 14, 2025 Blended Online
  • Project Scheduling and Lifecycle Planning
    PJM123-003: February 18, 2025 - March 3, 2025 Blended Online
    PJM123-004: April 22, 2025 - May 5, 2025 Blended Online
  • Improving Project Quality
    PJM124-003: March 4, 2025 - March 17, 2025 Blended Online
    PJM124-004: May 6, 2025 - May 19, 2025 Blended Online
  • Digital Project Management
    PJM125-002: January 6, 2025 - January 21, 2025 Blended Online
    PJM125-003: February 25, 2025 - March 10, 2025 Blended Online
    PJM125-004: May 20, 2025 - June 3, 2025 Blended Online
Fall 2025 Course Schedule
Additional Courses (3-5 Years of Project Management Experience)

Other Information

*Recommended Order of Courses
  • Completing Project Management Fundamentals (PJM121) is a prerequisite before attending any other courses in the certificate. After completing PJM121, courses can be taken in any order.
Meeting Days and Times
  • Each course is built for maximum flexibility with approximately 8 hours of self-led/asynchronous course work culminating in a LiveFlex online class run from approximately 6-8pm on approximately the last date of the course. Exact LiveFlex online class details will be shared in Canvas.
Materials
  • The Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) Guide - 7th Edition is a required book for students enrolled in the PJM124 -Improving Project Quality course. It is highly recommended for students enrolled in other Project Management Essentials courses for a deeper dive into key project management topics and frameworks.
Cost
  • Cost for each course is $895 (registrations received 2 or more weeks in advance are eligible for one of the following discounts: 5% discount per course for the Early Registration Discount; 15% discount per course if you register for all certificate courses at the same time; OR 15% discount per course if you are a PMI member). Discounts can not be combined.
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