Project Management
Enhance your career and improve your productivity by earning a Masters Certificate in Project Management from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. These courses are designed to help you gain comprehensive business knowledge and skills to plan, implement and complete projects successfully. Courses are based on the Project Management Institute’s (PMI®) A Guide to Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK™). The training covers how to manage project scope, time, costs, quality, risks and subcontracts. You learn how to lead and manage project teams and facilitate meetings, use conflict resolution/negotiation strategies and develop powerful skills of persuasion and influence.
Courses
Project Management: Planning, Scheduling and Control
In this 3-day course from UW-Madison Executive Education, David Antonioni introduces you the foundational tools of process including Charter, Scope, and WBS. Learn Gantt, Pert, Critical Path and more.
Project Leadership Communication
In this 3-day course from UW-Madison Executive Education, learn from Kathryn Jeffers how to build effective work relationships. This class develops your leader, manager, and facilitator roles.
Managing Project Risks
In this 3-day course from UW-Madison Executive Education, learn to minimize exposure to risk. This class shows you how to control budget and scheduling risks using a work breakdown structure (WBS).
Negotiating and Contracting Fundamentals
In this 3-day course from UW-Madison, project managers learn how to define, plan and manage subcontractors by negotiating effectively to reach win-win agreements.
Defining and Managing Business Requirements
Avoid Project Failure Through Successful Requirements Discovery
Persuasion and Influence Skills for the Project Manager
In this 3-day course from UW-Madison Executive Education, professionals develop their credibility and increase their negotiation success with sponsors, stakeholders and the team.
Project Management Capstone
In this hands-on practicum from UW-Madison Executive Education, professionals institute the skills they’ve developed through the project management course series: Initiate, plan, execute, control and close a project.
Applying MS Project to Plan, Schedule and Control Your Projects
In this 2-day course from UW-Madison Executive Education, project professionals develop their Microsoft Project software skills as they apply it to a case study.
Introduction to Project Management: A 90-Minute Online Module
This webinar from UW-Madison Executive Education introduces key project management terms and concepts for the new team leader or PM.