This third and final course in the USM Project Management certificate series focuses on applying project management practices within real organizational settings. Participants will learn how to implement tools and processes on their own projects and gain buy-in from colleagues and stakeholders. The course also provides opportunities to evaluate their organization’s structure and culture through the lens of project management best practices.
Pre-Requisites:
Introduction to the Practice of Project Management
Effective Project Management
Learning Objectives:
- Craft compelling messages to communicate the value of project management to stakeholders and non-project managers.
- Strengthen your leadership and communication skills to foster collaboration and navigate workplace dynamics effectively.
- Explore the PMI Talent Triangle® and uncover key factors that drive—or derail—project implementation and team performance.
Who Should Attend?
Aspiring project leaders will get a thorough introduction to real project environments, new project leaders will gain useful tools, and experienced project leaders can use this class to optimize their work.
Additional Information
This course builds on the pre-requisite second course in the certificate series, Effective Project Management. It is the third in the series of three project management courses and a leadership elective required for the Project Management Certificate. This course contains 15 hours of classwork and 6 hours of offline work for a total of 21 hours (2.1 CEUs).
Instructor
Margaret Van Note
Digital Badge
A level 3 digital badge may be awarded recognizing that learners completed a comprehensive curriculum, obtained an organized approach to managing a project, and the successful completion of all assignments in the Implementing Project Management course.
Questions? Please contact usmpdp@maine.edu 207-780-5900
