Certificate in Project Management

The certificate in Project Management enables students to consider preparing for the pinnacle of professional certification with the Project Management Institute (PMI).

This Certificate is 9 credits and all must be completed at Charter Oak. All courses must be completed with a grade of 'C' or better.

Certificate Core Courses

Program Learning Outcomes

Students who complete a Certificate in Project Management will be able to:

• effectively perform project team member and leadership roles in the full spectrum of project management ranging from small, single to large, complex and multiple projects;
• present the fundamentals of project management based on a project life cycle;
• introduce and explain widely used tools of basic project management;
• examine the roles of the project manager and project team members;
• explore a best-practices approach to planning and managing projects of any size;
• improve the performance of traditional project management with innovative new tools;
• introduce new and practical approaches for managing today's non-traditional projects;
• align projects within an organizational framework and with the business strategy;
• review and apply PMI's Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK); and
• implement enterprise-level project portfolio and program management.