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Master project management and prepare for industry-recognized project management certification exams. |
Project management is a rapidly-growing profession. In 2020, 1.57 million new jobs were created, and qualified practitioners are still in high demand. Whether you are starting or advancing your career, our project management series is an ideal way to gain new, in-demand professional skills, prepare for your PMP® certification, and maintain your credentials. Professional certification by the Project Management Institute (PMI) ensures that you are ready to meet and exceed the demands of a professional career, complete complex project assignments, and ensure success for your employer.
Coursework for PMP® Exam
Students who meet the Project Management Institute (PMI) guidelines can complete MGT-355 to prepare for the Project Management Professional (PMP®) exam.
Eligibility requirements for PMP® exam
How to Get Your PMP
Earning your PMP Certification is a commitment, and that is why it is valuable. Do you have real-world project management experience that has led to success? Great — you’ve finished the hardest part.
Before you apply, make sure you meet of the following sets of PMP Certification requirements:
- A four-year degree.
- 36 months of leading projects.
- 35 hours of project management education/training or CAPM® certification.
— OR —
- A high school diploma or an associate degree (or global equivalent).
- 60 months of leading projects.
- 35 hours of project management education/training or CAPM® certification.
Click here to learn more about the PMP Certification from the Project Management Institute.
MGT-750 Principles of Project Management 1.2 CEUs
This course provides an introduction to the methods and techniques project managers use to effectively initiate, plan, execute, control and report on their projects. Managers with limited experience learn project management concepts, terms, tools and aspects of the project life cycle as described in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) Guide. This course is strongly recommended prior to taking MGT-355. Instructors: A. Bryan & R. Reynolds.
Six sessions, $595* (includes a $416 lab fee).
Fall 2023
Syn# 03503 | Monday/Wednesday | 9/11-9/27/23 | 6-8 p.m. | Remote/Canvas
MGT-355 PMP® Exam Certification Prep 3.6 CEUs
Participants learn the required Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) Guide concepts such as project scope, life cycle, and management methodologies from project inception and budgeting, schedule and risk management, to program closure and quality assurance. This course is designed for today's busy professional, offering support beyond the classroom with a virtual study group, exam practice questions, and online access to class content. Registered participants prepare for the PMP® exam and have the option for a one-on-one instructor session for assistance completing the PMP® exam application. Instructors: A. Bryan & R. Reynolds.
12 sessions, $2,195* (includes a $1,536 lab fee).
Fall 2023
Syn# 03504 | Monday/Wednesday | 10/16-11/27/23 | 6-9 p.m. | Remote/Canvas
*Tuition waiver for age 60+. Student pays registration and lab fees.
Contact Information
Phone: 301-546-0159
Email: wdce@pgcc.edu