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Project Management Certificate

 

Gain the skills you need to work within time, quality, cost and technical constraints while still focusing on the customers' needs. Choose from a variety of project management and mid-management programs. For complete certificate details, visit sce-pm.uwm.edu.

Earn a certificate by completing 14 days of courses with a minimum of 10 days coming from the Core Courses, within four years.

The Project Management Foundations course is recommended as a prerequisite for the Project Management Certificate Core courses.

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Understanding the skills to successfully manage projects is critical in all aspects of life. Whether your field is Information Technology or Engineering, careful planning and execution is critical for successful outcomes of projects. In today's busy work environment, with carefully scrutinized budgets and ever tightening deadlines, managing projects successfully is critical.

This certificate is a comprehensive program that gives you the skills to successfully manage projects.

For those pursuing the certificate program, $350 is discounted from your last course.

Management Electives also apply towards the Management Development Certificate. Visit sce-mgmt.uwm.edu

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  Core Courses  

Agile Project Management

Thu.-Fri., June 6-7

Thu.-Fri., Nov. 7-8

Thu.-Fri., June 5-6, 2014

Building and Improving Project Team Functionality

Mon.-Tue., Oct. 28-29

Thu.-Fri., Mar. 6-7, 2014

Contracts and Vendor Management

Thu.-Fri., Sept. 26-27

Wed.-Thu., Mar. 12-13, 2014

Critical Thinking: Business Analysis and Decision-Making Strategies

Mon.-Tue., Nov. 4-5

Mon.-Tue., May 5-6, 2014

Defining and Managing Business Requirements

Wed.-Thu., Oct. 16-17

Mon.-Tue.,Apr.7-8, 2014

Estimating, Scheduling and Managing Project Performance Available Face-To-Face   Available Online

Mon.-Tue., Sept. 23-24

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

Implementing a Project Management Discipline/PMPĀ® Exam Review

Wed.-Fri., Dec. 11-13

Wed.-Fri., Apr. 30-May 2

Lean Project Management

Mon.-Tue., Nov. 18-19

Mon.-Tue., May 20-21, 2014

MS Project for Project Managers - Using a Software Toolkit

Wed.-Thu., May 22-23

Wed.-Thu., Nov. 20-21

Wed.-Thu., May 22-23, 2014

Managing Multiple Projects Available Face-To-Face   Available Online

Mon.-Tue., June 10-11

Mon.-Tue., Nov. 11-12

Mon.-Tue., June 9-10, 2014

Mon.-Fri., June 17-July 19

Managing Project Risks Available Face-To-Face   Available Online

Thu.-Fri., Oct. 24-25

Thu.-Fri., Mar. 20-21, 2014

Mon.-Fri., May 13-June 14

Project Management Foundations Available Face-To-Face   Available Online

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

Mon.-Tue., Apr. 28-29, 2014

Mon.-Tue., June 23-24, 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 Available Online
Stakeholder Management: Engaging Key Individuals for Project Success
 
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Analyzing and Validating Business Requirements

Wed.-Thu., Nov. 13-14

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

Business Analyst Essentials

Mon.-Tue., Oct. 14-15

Tue.-Wed., Apr. 1-2, 2014

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

Facilitating Difficult Meetings: How to Achieve Consensus and Collaboration

Thu., Oct. 17

Finance Skills for Nonfinancial Managers

Mon.-Tue., Oct. 28-29

Fundamentals of Organizational Development and Change Management

Tue.-Wed., Oct. 22-23

Wed.-Thu., Apr. 9-10, 2014

Influence Without Authority

Wed., Jun. 5

Tue., Sept. 17

MS Project: Advanced Reporting, Forecasting and Customization Techniques

Mon., Dec. 16

MS Project: Advanced Scheduling and Resource Management

Tue., Dec. 17

Making the Shift from Technical Expert to Organizational Leader

Tue., Sept. 10

Managing Project Scope and Impact of Change Available Face-To-Face   Available Online

Mon.-Fri., May 6-31

Mon.-Fri., July 22-Aug. 23

Managing Today's Technical Professional

Wed., Oct. 16

Proactive Testing - Risk-Based Test Planning, Design and Automation

Wed.-Thu., Apr. 9-10, 2014

  Dates To Be Announced  
SharePoint Foundations I (DEV)
 
  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.

 
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For more information, contact:
  Anne O'Meara, Program Director, aomeara@uwm.edu, 414-227-3311
 

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