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Project Management

 

As companies are under increased pressure to stay lean and cost effective in our changing economic environment, successful execution and management of projects is critical to business success.

UWM offers a comprehensive Project Management curriculum that provides the skills to work within time, quality, cost and technical constraints while focusing on customers' real needs. This program allows you the flexibility of choosing from a variety of project management and mid-management programs to satisfy your specific needs.

You also have the choice to take individual courses or the entire series.

Three certificates are now available: Project Management, Advanced Project Management, and Project Management Online. See Calendar and Roadmap below for our face-to-face courses.

Calendar of Classes


  Certificate Roadmap
Follow this easy-to-use guide
to set up your certificate program
 
  Certificates  
Business Analysis Certificate
Project Management Certificate
Project Management Certificate - Advanced
Project Management Certificate-Online Available Online
 
  Courses  

Managing Project Risks (Formerly Risk vs. Quality: Balancing the Odds)

May 13-June 14 Available Online

Agile Project Management

Thu.-Fri., June 6-7

Thu.-Fri., Nov. 7-8

Analyzing and Validating Business Requirements

Wed.-Thu., Nov. 13-14

Mon.,-Tue., March 10-11, 2014

Building and Improving Project Team Functionality

Mon.-Tue., Oct. 28-29

Business Analyst Essentials

Mon.-Tue., Oct. 14-15

Contracts and Vendor Management

Thu.-Fri., Sept. 26-27

Critical Thinking: Business Analysis and Decision-Making Strategies

Mon.-Tue., Nov. 4-5

Defining and Managing Business Requirements

Wed.-Thu., Oct. 16-17

Effective Interpersonal Communication Skills

Tue.-Wed., June 4-5

Tue.-Wed., Dec. 10-11

Emotional Intelligence I: Dealing with Difficult People, Including Yourself!

Mon.-Tue., Oct. 7-8

Estimating, Scheduling and Managing Project Performance

Mon.-Tue., Sept. 23-24

Mon.-Tue., Feb. 24-25, 2014

Finance Skills for Nonfinancial Managers

Mon.-Tue., Oct. 28-29

Implementing a Project Management Discipline/PMPĀ® Exam Review

Wed.-Fri., Dec. 11-13

Influence Without Authority

Wed., Jun. 5

Tue., Sept. 17

Lean Project Management

Mon.-Tue., May 20-21

Mon.-Tue., Nov. 18-19

MS Project: Advanced Reporting, Forecasting and Customization Techniques

Mon., Dec. 16

MS Project: Advanced Scheduling and Resource Management

Tue., Dec. 17

MS Project for Project Managers - Using a Software Toolkit

Wed.-Thu., May 22-23

Wed.-Thu., Nov. 20-21

Managing Multiple Projects

Mon.-Tue., June 10-11

Mon.-Tue., Nov. 11-12

June 17-July 19 Available Online

Managing Project Risks

Thu.-Fri., Oct. 24-25

May 13-June 14 Available Online

Managing Project Scope and Impact of Change

May 6-31 Available Online

July 22-Aug. 23 Available Online

Managing Today's Technical Professional

Wed., Oct. 16

Project Management Foundations

Mon.-Tue., June 24-25

Mon.-Tue., Aug. 19-20

Mon.-Fri., Sep. 30-November 1

Mon.-Tue., Oct. 7-8

Mon.-Tue., Dec. 9-10

Mon.-Tue., Feb. 10-11, 2014

Project Portfolio Management: Tools and Techniques

Wed., Dec. 18

  Dates To Be Announced  
Determining and Communicating the Project Value
Empowering Project Teams: Facilitating Collaboration New Class
Proactive Testing - Risk-Based Test Planning, Design and Automation
SharePoint Foundations I (DEV)
Stakeholder Management: Engaging Key Individuals for Project Success
 
  Combination Packages  

Emotional Intelligence Combo Pack
Save 20.00% - Register for Emotional Intelligence I: Dealing with Difficult People, Including Yourself!, Emotional Intelligence II: Deepening Your Emotional Intelligence Skills and Emotional Intelligence: The Ultimate Stress Buster.

Finance Combo Pack
Save 20.00% - Register for Finance Skills for Nonfinancial Managers, Finance for Nonfinancials - Advanced and Finance for Nonfinancials - Advanced.

 
  Resources  
  Project Management Calendar
 
  Related Areas  
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Business Acumen Certificate
Six Sigma Black Belt Training Certificate
Six Sigma Green Belt for Services and Transactions Certificate
Technical Management and Leadership Certificate
Business Analysis
Organizational Development Certificate
Water Technology
 
For more information, contact:
  Business & Management General Information, sce-bus@uwm.edu, 414-227-3220
Maribeth Sacho, Program Associate, msacho@uwm.edu, 414-227-3337
Anne O'Meara, Program Director, aomeara@uwm.edu, 414-227-3311
 

Features

PM Online Certificate
It's not too late to sign up for the PM online certificate beginning February 11.
click here for details

Project Management & Business Analysis Catalog

Or download the pdf

Business Analysis Certificate
Companies need Business Analysts now more than ever. Our certificate program prepares you for this growing career.

Business Analysis Certificate


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