Effectively managing multiple projects, resources and budgets is critical in today's global business environment. UMass Lowell's Project Management Certificate Program is a six course noncredit certificate that offers working professionals intensive training in one of today's hottest fields. The program consists of classes on planning and scheduling, resources and budgeting, risk management, Microsoft Project and Advanced Microsoft Project, leadership and negotiation. As a R.E.P., UMass Lowell has been approved by PMI to issue professional development units(PDUs) for its training courses and offers participants a choice of electives to customize the certificate around their particular areas of interest.
See our list of currently scheduled courses!
UMass Lowell's noncredit Certificate Program in Project Management will provide you with the opportunity to learn more about the latest tools and business trends that many successful companies are using today.
Required Seminars: (3)
- 00.608 Project Management: Planning and Scheduling
- 00.609 Project Management: Resources and Budgeting
- 00.614 Risk Management
Elective Seminars:
(Choose 3)
- 00.610 Microsoft® Project 2013
- 00.613 Project Management Boot Camp
- 00.616 Leadership Skills
- 00.617 Organizational Skills
- 00.618 Negotiation Skills
- 00.619 Business Law for Project Managers
- 00.620 Advanced MS Project
- 00.623 Project Management "Put into Practice"
- 00.624 Conflict Resolution
- 00.625 Procurement & Contract Management
- 00.626 Communication and Team Management
Optional Seminars:
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UMass Lowell is a registered provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI). As a PMI Registered Education Provider, the University has agreed to abide by PMI's established quality assurance criteria. |
Certificate Requirements
Students enrolled in this certificate program must complete the indicated series of required and elective seminars. Students may complete the certificate program at their own pace, enrolling in one or more seminars per semester. Call (978) 934-2473 for specific course scheduling information.
Registering for Courses
The Division of Online and Continuing Education offers seminars during the Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer. Information about current noncredit course offerings, schedules, and registration procedures is published regularly on our website at http://continuinged.uml.edu/corporate/signature.cfm.
You may take these seminars individually, or you may take them towards your certificate, but you must meet the individual seminar prerequisites if there are any indicated in the seminar description. Registrations are accepted on a first come, first served basis. Class size is limited. We recommend that you register early to reserve your place in class. A "Certificate of completion" is given at the end of each individual seminar.
Certificate
Program Completion
Once you have completed all
of your courses toward the certificate program, please send a completed
Project Management Certificate Completion Form to UMass Lowell,
Division of Online and Continuing Education, Attn: Karen von
Sneidern, Southwick Hall, Suite 303, 1 University Avenue, Lowell, MA
01854-2881. Once your Certificate Completion Form has been received and
your courses verified, you will be sent a certificate of completion in
the mail.
Tuition
Please refer to our noncredit seminar listings or call (978) 934-2473 for the latest information on project management noncredit seminar tuition and fees.
For More Information
For additional information on the Project Management Certificate Program, call Karen von Sneidern at (978) 934-2473 or email Karen_vonSneidern@uml.edu
"PMP", "CAPM", "PMI" and "PMBOK" are registered marks of Project Management Institute, Inc.
For More Information
For additional information on our Project Management courses and certificate program, call Karen von Sneidern at 978-934-2473 or email Karen_vonSneidern@uml.edu
Customized to Meet
Your Company's Needs
We can offer customized credit or noncredit training, at your facility or ours, during or after work hours. We'll tailor a training program to fit your employee development goals, budget, and timeframe. Degree and certificate programs can also be offered onsite.
Call for a quote!
Our corporate training coordinator will be happy to meet with you to discuss a pricing structure and training format that best suits your company's training needs and budget.
Email Joanne_Talty@uml.edu or call 978-934-2144 for information and pricing.
"I wanted to thank all the presenters for a wonderful
information session. It was great to hear from and meet so many
of the program instructors. Their presentations managed to
capture their enthusiasm for this field, their topics of
expertise and the program in general. I especially enjoyed the
opportunity to listen to and talk with the student who
recently completed the program." -
