Advanced Project Management Brochure

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Advanced Project Management Certificate Program E X P A N D Your Project Management Skills Designed to provide experienced project managers and senior level managers with the advanced education they need to enhance project management skills and execute business strategies effectively, the Advanced Project Management certificate program prepares teams for the next frontier in project management. Addressing advanced topics in project management, leadership and organizational change,

Program Benefits

students will acquire cutting-edge analytical



Remain competitive and manage change in a multidimensional environment



Learn to lead cross-functional teams in a global context



Improve productivity and profitability



Apply various introduced methodologies to improve success with complex projects



Examine the supervisory and productivity issues related to managing multi-site projects



Apply advanced scheduling methods



Professional Development Units (PDUs) may be earned for individual courses

skills in key project management processes, and delve into advanced tools and techniques to strategically execute projects, programs and portfolios.

For More Information Vonessa Low, Program Representative (949) 824-7774 • [email protected] ®

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Advanced Project Management Certificate Program Who Should Attend

Corporate Training



Experienced project managers, PMO professionals, and senior level managers and executives who want to expand their knowledge by focusing on today’s higher-level strategic project management issues, build on their expertise, acquire new skills, and go beyond PMP® accreditation

Extension’s Corporate Training specialists can deliver this program or customize one that fits your organization’s specific needs. Visit extension.uci.edu/corporate, or call (949) 824-1847 for more information.



Participants who plan, control or manage the execution of complex projects or programs



Product development managers, business line managers, IT managers, financial managers, event managers, marketing directors, and other business professionals who need an advanced yet practical project management education

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COURSES



Program Management



Creating the Project Management Office



Project Portfolio Management



Agile Project Management

Eligibility and Prerequisites



Project Scheduling Concepts and Techniques

Participants who wish to enroll in the Advanced Project Management Certificate Award need to have at least three years of project management practical experience. Several courses in the program satisfy the educational prerequisites for the following exams offered through the Project Management Institute, Inc.  Program Management Professional (PgMP)®  PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)®  PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®



Global Aspects of Team Leadership



Six Sigma Lean Toolkit

Visit the Project Management Institute at pmi.org for more details.

Certificate Requirements Individuals must complete courses totaling a minimum of 15.0 quarter units (150 hours), in any sequence, with a letter grade of “C” or better. To become an official candidate in the program, students pursuing the certificate must submit a Declaration of Candidacy. To receive the certificate after completing all program requirements, students must submit a Request for Certificate. All requirements must be completed within five (5) years after the student enrolls in his/her first course. Students not pursuing the certificate program are welcome to take as many individual courses as they wish. PMP®, PgMP®, PMI-SP®, and PMI-ACP® are marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc. Provider is a member of PMI’s R.E.P. Program and PMI does not specifically endorse, approve, or warrant R.E.P.’s products, courses, publications, or services.

Visit extension.uci.edu/apm to enroll today!

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