Project management skills are in demand by the vast majority of positions regardless of industry or title and are used in many contexts of our daily lives. While not necessarily designed for the formally-trained project manager, this certificate offers an ideal starting point if you need to manage projects within or outside your work context. The certificate is also suitable if you are seeking to learn essential project management skills or if you are considering managing a project in the near future.*
Choose from courses to create a flexible program that meets your needs and experiences. Taught by highly experienced practitioners in the project management profession, courses focus on the techniques, tools, and trends in project management.
Program Outcomes
- Learn key project management processes and concepts
- Get tools and templates you can use immediately within or outside of your work
- Discuss real-world scenarios that have immediate relevance to your career
- Earn Professional Development Units (PDUs) recognized by Project Management Institute (PMI®)
Employment Outlook
The Project Management Institute (PMI®) predicts an overall very positive job outlook for project management professionals over the next decade, estimating that employers will need 87.7 million individuals working in project management-oriented roles by 2027. In terms of earnings, these professionals earn 82% more than professionals in other fields, with an average salary in Hawaii of $75,420 to $83,250.
Certificate Requirements
- Completion of Project Management Basics core course
- Completion of 2 elective seminars
Cost
Each course is priced individually, and you pay the course fee at the time of enrollment. You will receive a 10% discount when signing up for three or more courses at the same time. The discount will be applied at checkout.
Certificate Request Upon Completion
Once you have completed the certificate coursework, notify Outreach College's Continuing and Professional Programs to request your certificate. Send an email to hagal@hawaii.edu or call (808) 956-9249. After your record has been reviewed, your certificate will be emailed to you.
*Please note: This certificate offers an introduction to project management. Participants looking for training that fulfills the required training hours needed to apply for the PMI® Certification may want to consider registering for Outreach College’s Certificate in Project Management.
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