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Project Management Certification
Project Management has been called the skill-set for the New Millennium. Those with a full understanding of the techniques and disciplines of project management will be prepared to face challenges within an organization.

Two courses are offered in Project Management including Foundations in Project Management and the Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification Preparation Class. These courses, focused on the Project Management Body of Knowledge, are designed to develop project management skills, prepare participants for the industry certification exam, and to foster professional development.

 

Schedule of Offerings and Cost Information:

We offer you this professional development program on an open enrollment basis at the Dixon University Center in Harrisburg, PA.

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Who should attend?
Business team managers, project leaders, those seeking PMP Certification and those new to the field of project management.
This program will provide participants with a professional competitive advantage and prepare them to make an enhanced contribution to their organization. The eight core knowledge areas of Project Management are covered in both courses providing participants with information about:
  • Conceptual development, scope statement and reporting, work authorization, and control systems throughout the project life cycle
  • Contract objectives and type, the acquisition process, contract administration, and post-contract evaluations
  • Methods for planning, estimating, scheduling and controlling time
  • The importance of identifying the audience, the communication process, communication skills, the environment, and the application of communication management
  • Estimating, forecasting, budgeting, and controlling costs as well as the application of cost report information
  • Administrative and behavioral aspects of human resources management unique to project management
  • Techniques for identifying, evaluating and mitigating risks
  • Quality assurance, quality control and the quality management plan
Topics include:
  • Scope Management
  • Contract Management
  • Time Management
  • Communications Management
  • Cost Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Risk Management
  • Quality Management