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Learn to lead complex projects with confidence and skill with a Project Management Certificate
The demand for professionals who can bring projects to life and ensure work gets done on time and on budget has never been higher. Give your career a boost with one of our project management certificate programs. We offer classes that fit your schedule, with online with real-time meetings, online asynchronous and classroom formats.
Build the skills to help you break into the in-demand field of project management.
Learn from experienced and innovative industry professionals who are eager to share their knowledge with you.
Flexible and convenient formats that make learning convenient.
Instructors and graduates of the Certificate in Project Management discuss the different skills and knowledge students develop through the program.
Master the major competencies that employers are looking for in today’s project managers. Equip yourself with the skills to guide sophisticated projects involving cross-functional teams and discover how to define and develop project scopes, schedules, budgets and delivery.
You’ll improve your presentation and communications skills as well as learn best practices for stakeholder management and team building. Our comprehensive curriculum also covers Predictive and Agile methodologies and aligns with the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification exam.
90%
Portion of certificate alumni working in a field related to project management.
Top Alumni Employers
Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing, University of Washington, T-Mobile and Premera Blue Cross.
11%
Projected annual job growth for project managers in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area between 2021–2031.
Source: Lightcast
Peggy Summerhays has more than 30 years of experience in Information Technology and enterprise-wide business initiatives.
Bill Budo has more than 25 years of experience in IT strategic and tactical business leadership specializing in project management organizations.
Joe Brannon is an international management consultant, entrepreneur, strategic thinker and educator with 15 years of experience.
To view the full list of instructors visit the full program page.
For me, the program was a life-changer. It changed my life because now I have the confidence to do anything. TOLULOPE DARAMOLA, certificate graduate
For me, the program was a life-changer. It changed my life because now I have the confidence to do anything.
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