Project Management Professional
Geared toward the project management professional, Essentials of Project Management supports the new PMBOK® Guide - Fourth Edition. This fundamental online course covers one of businesses’ fastest growing, most in-demand professional disciplines in the world today. Essentials of Project Management offers you a basic introduction to the practice of project management, blending theory with practical examples and case studies.
What You’ll Study:
- Understanding project management professional practices
- Issues in Project Quality
- Issues in Project Risk Management
- Project Communications
- PMBOK® Guide - Fourth Edition
What You’ll Learn:
- Understand the role of the project management professional
- Examine the 9 project management knowledge areas
- Learn to use the five processes of project management
- Apply the project life cycle in daily operations
- Understand project risk management and minimization techniques
Essentials may serve the project management professional as a stepping-stone to further study, to a Master Certificate in Project Management, and also to industry-recognized and tested professional certification. As with other Villanova University Online programs, this specialized course may be completed in just eight weeks.