Project Management

Certificate in Project Management with PMP or CAPM Option

According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), the world leader in Project Management Certifications, organizations with standardized practices attain better results. Because the Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) recognize your knowledge of the profession’s preeminent global standard, you’ll stand out to employers and be poised to move ahead.

This is a comprehensive course that is tailored for the new or future project manager, but is equally appropriate for the business owner, entrepreneurs and department heads who find themselves working in teams or at the helm of a project.

Students will work on a project plan of their choosing. Enrollment in Microsoft Project is recommended.

Course CodeCourse TitleCEUs
PMC-129EProject Management Essentials4.2
PMC-131EProject Management PMP, CAPM Exam Prep3.6

For information on current course offerings and how to register, go to www.ccm.edu/workforce/

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Project is the most popular proj­ect planning tool in the world. Learn to use this tool to plan, schedule, manage tasks, resources and budgets, analyze workloads, produce reports and much more. This course is a popular hands-on simulation format where students work through a simulated project from the point of view of a project leader to produce a project sched­ule and explore its functionality using the software.

Course CodeCourse TitleCEUs
PMC-130EMicrosoft Project1.5

For information on current course offerings and how to register, go to www.ccm.edu/workforce/

Certification

You do not need to enroll in the entire certificate program to benefit from these courses.  Upon completion of these three courses, you are awarded the Certificate in Project Management (CPM) by the college.  See “Certificates and Transcripts.”   You may then apply directly to the PMI for details on obtaining your PMP or CAPM certification.

Course usage information

Project Management Essentials

Learn practical and proven methods to manage people, procedures, and time to achieve results. Learn to work with time constraints, resource allocation, quality control, risk management, cost control, and communications management. This course examines case studies, professional literature, and examples from various industries to teach the essentials of project management. This course is a prerequisite for the Project Management PMP®, CAPM® Exam Prep course. PMC-129E.


Course usage information

Project Management PMP, CAPM Exam Prep

PREREQUISITE: ‘Project Management Essentials’ or substantial prior project management experience with a solid understanding of the principles of project management. Ready to achieve certification in Project Management? This class meets the requirement for contact hours of education to be eligible to take the PMI certification exam for Project Management Professional (PMP)® or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®. This course is a robust and comprehensive grounding in the principles of project management and the PMI Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide (PMBOK) and satisfies requirements for obtaining Professional Development Units (PDUs). PMC-131E.


Course usage information

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Project is the most popular project-planning tool in the world. Learn to use this tool to plan, schedule and manage tasks, resources, and budgets, analyze workloads, produce reports and much more. This course is a popular hands-on simulation format wherein students work through a simulated project from the point of view of a project leader to produce a project schedule and explore its functionality. PMC-130E.