UNC Charlotte Continuing Education | Project Management Certificate

Required: 6 Courses

Project Management Certificate

Project management has become one of the world’s most in-demand skill sets. The certificate program is designed to provide you with a firm base of the Project Management Institute’s (PMI®) A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). Whether you are currently a project manager looking to improve your skills or a professional in another field who wishes to transition into project management, these courses will provide you with the skills you need to accelerate your career. The certificate meets the project management education requirements to qualify to take the PMP® Exam.

All courses are based on the Project Management Institute’s(PMI®) A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), Fourth Edition. The curriculum will empower you with the skills necessary to tackle the challenges facing your projects.

Who Should Attend?

In today’s fast-paced business world, project management has become one of the world’s most in-demand skill sets. The certificate programs are designed to provide you with a solid foundation of the Project Management Institute’s (PMI®) A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge(PMBOK® Guide).

Whether you are currently a project manager looking to improve your skills or a professional in another field who wishes to transition into project management, these courses will provide you with the skills you need to accelerate your career.

Certificate Requirements

To earn the Certificate in Project Management you must complete all four core courses and two elective courses.

All core courses and most of the elective courses in the certificate program are offered in the fall and in the spring. If your schedule does not permit you to take all six courses in a short period of time you can complete the certificate program in a time frame to fit your schedule.

To receive your record of attendance, full participation is expected. Participants must be present at the beginning of each course and be in attendance through the duration of each course in order to receive the record of attendance. Credit hours will only be adjusted under extenuating circumstances.

Please review the certificate course requirements below first to plan your curriculum for completion of the certificate. Then view the scheduled section dates for these courses in order to register for the section of the course that best fits your schedule.

What are the attendance requirements?

	Core Minimum Required: 4 Courses \| Maximum Allowed: 4 Courses
	PJM105 Principles of Project Management

	PJM109 Project Schedule Development and Control

	PJM101 Cost Estimating and Cost Management

	PJM102 Leadership Skills for the Project Manager


	Elective Minimum Required: 2 Courses \| Maximum Allowed: 2 Courses
	PJM103 Managing Project Communications

	PJM107 Project Quality Management

	PJM108 Project Risk Management