Project Management Certificate

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Learn Project Management, Earn a Certificate and Prepare for Certification

Project management is a strategic competency that has successfully been applied in such high profile projects as rebuilding the Pentagon, the transformation of IBM from a hardware giant to an IT software and computer services leader, organizing and managing the Olympics just to name a few.

As a Global Registered Education Provider®, we deliver a Project Management Institute (PMI) accredited certificate program that trains project leaders for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification, the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® certification, or the Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certification.

Prepare for Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification, Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Certification, or Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® Certification.

PMI APPROVED

Taught by PMI-certified PMP® instructors, our Project Management Certificate program is based on the PMI’s (PMBOK® Guide) methodology.

Project Management Professional (PMP)® or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) Certification

Upon completion of this program, you will have mastered the tools and techniques to enhance your project management skills, earned a Certificate in Project Management, and with our additional online, post-training PMP® Exam Prep course, be prepared to sit for the PMP or CAPM exam. The Project Management Exam Prep is available online at no additional charge to participants who earn the Bryant Project Management Certificate.

This course is appropriate for experienced project managers and those new to the field. It is designed for individuals with varying background and experience. We focus on the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) and organizational strategies related to a typical project management environment.

Completion of this course along with a specified self-study program has proven adequate preparation for the PMI’s PMP® or CAPM® certification exams. You will also have access to our online PMP® Exam Prep for up to four weeks at no additional fee. Access will be provided to you at your request any time post-training.

Course Objectives

  • Create a Work Breakdown Structure describing your project
  • Create a schedule with activities, duration, and interdependencies
  • Delineate, assign, and accumulate resources and costs to the project
  • Identify, assess, and plan for the mitigation of the project’s risks
  • Understand basic contract types and their ramifications
  • Establish ground rules for team communications
  • Identify the important project metrics to be captured, measured, and analyzed
  • Relate Project Management methodology to project life cycles
  • Understand customer requirements
  • Understand the human side of the project management environment
  • Understand approaches for agile, iterative, and adaptive environments
  • Understand process management
  • Understand how to prepare for the PMP® or CAPM® Exam

Project Management Certification

PMP® and CAPM Certification

PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP)®

Many companies require Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification for employment or career advancement. The PMP designation is the most globally recognized and respected credential in the project management field.

To earn the PMP® designation you must satisfy educational and experiential requirements, pass a rigorous exam, and adhere to a professional code of conduct. Bryant University provides the educational contact hours required
to apply for certification.

Those who wish to pursue the PMP® or CAPM designation must sit for the PMP or CAPM Exam administered by the Project Management Institute (PMI)®. As a PMI Global Registered Education Provider (REP)*, our program is compliant with the PMI’s Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) and allows us to provide the required 35 Professional Development Units (PDUs), a prerequisite to taking the exam. Please visit www.pmi.org for more details about the exam.

CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT (CAPM)®

The CAPM® designation is for entry level project managers and project team members. The CAPM® is a starting point for new project managers who wish to earn an industry-recognized credential. To earn the designation, you must demonstrate the appropriate education, as provided by the EDC, pass an exam, and adhere to a professional code of conduct.

A Strategic Combination

PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS ANALYST

Business analyst training complements our project management training as both disciplines are critical to a project’s success. Project managers and business analysts each possess unique skills and knowledge that, when used together, result in highly successful projects.

Current PMP® certified project managers who successfully complete the Business Analyst Certificate will also earn 35 PDUs, with the PMI.

Stackable Certificates

Learn and earn a new certificate or certification and keep your PMP® current with recertification credits Current PMP® certified project managers who successfully complete the Project Management Certificate will also earn 35 PDUs, with the PMI.