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PROJECT MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Learn Project Management on Your Schedule
Our online, self-paced Project Management Certificate
Program lets you schedule your learning around your
lifestyle. Whether you invest a few hours each week or
power through in a weekend, you learn at the pace that
fits your schedule. Designed for working professionals,
the program features:
• Online Convenience—Engaging online courses
let you learn on your schedule
• Veteran Instructors—Learn from experienced, certified
project managers
• Real-World Learning—Class projects can be directly
applied in the workplace
• PMI® Certification—Courses are approved by the
Project Management Institute and prepare you for
PMI ® certification
Requirements to Earn
the Certificate
Candidates for the certificate must successfully
complete a total of 20.5 units of coursework. Tuition
for the entire Project Management Certificate Program
is approximately $7,300. The certificate application fee
($45) and textbooks are not included in the tuition fee.
UC Davis Extension is a Registered Education Provider
(R.E.P.®) of the Project Management Institute (PMI ®), and
this program is continually updated to reflect the most
recent edition of A Guide to the Project Management
Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). All courses in the
program are approved by the University of California,
Davis, one of the top public universities in the nation.
Education with Immediate ROI
For More Information
• Develop and implement a successful project plan
• Ensure your projects deliver on schedule
• Analyze projects for cost, time, scope, risk and quality
• Organize and lead project teams
• Negotiate and administer contracts
For current course schedule and fees, please
visit our website.
Career Outlook
For additional information, please contact
Henry Atherley at (530) 757-8895 or email
businessinfo@ucdavis.edu
extension.ucdavis.edu/business
From consulting to construction, high tech to
health care, certified project managers are in
demand and command a premium salary:
•1.2 million new project management jobs are
expected to be created by 2024
•The median salary for PMP® -certified project
managers was $108,000 in 2013
• Certified PMP®s earn 16 percent more than
non-certified project managers
SOURCE: PMI Salary Survey, 8th edition, 2013
The PMI logo is a registered mark of
the Project Management Institute, Inc.
®
Course outline is
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CONTINUING AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
REQUIRED COURSES
Fundamentals of Project Management
Project Communications and
Human Resource Management
2 quarter units academic credit, X455.30.
20 PDU hours.
3 quarter units academic credit, X455.16.
30 PDU hours.
Explore the nine project management knowledge
areas: project integration, scope, time, cost,
quality, human resources, communication, risk and
procurement management.
Learn to develop human resource plans and acquire,
develop and manage project teams as specified in
The Project Management Institute’s PMBOK® Guide
to the Project Management Body of Knowledge.
Project Integration and
Scope Management
ALSO OF INTEREST…
Essentials of Project
Management
This intensive, classroom-based course
is offered each winter and summer
quarter and may be taken to meet the
educational requirements to sit for the
CAPM® or PMP® exam. It may also
be taken in place of Fundamentals
of Project Management.
Online Project Management
—Self Study
Whether you need to earn PDUs
to renew your Project Management
Institute’s PMP® or CAPM® certification, or just need a refresher
course in Project Management, these
convenient, online courses will help
you attain your goals. Learn at your
own pace with these Approved
PMI ® R.E.P. courses.
• Self Study on Managing Project
Risks (15 PDUs)
• Self Study for Real World Project
Management (15 PDUs)
The PMI logo is a registered mark of
the Project Management Institute, Inc.
®
Project Risk Management
2.5 quarter units academic credit, X455.31.
25 PDU hours.
2 quarter units academic credit, X455.33.
20 PDU hours.
Build on your knowledge of the project management
framework and processes and learn to develop and
execute your plan.
Learn processes for identifying, analyzing, planning
for and responding to project risks. Gain a thorough
understanding of how to maximize the probability
and consequences of positive events.
Project Time Management
Project Procurement Management
2 quarter units academic credit, X455.34.
20 PDU hours.
2 quarter units academic credit, X455.32.
20 PDU hours.
Examine time management processes so your
projects deliver on time and perform as expected.
Explore activity breakdown, estimation, sequencing
and scheduling. Gain a better understanding of
network diagrams and critical paths, and learn how
they can help you manage time better.
Examine integration considerations involved in the
different project life cycle phases. Learn how principled
negotiation can help you bargain effectively when
procuring needed goods and services.
Advanced Project Management Topics
Project Cost Management
2.5 quarter units academic credit, X455.28.
25 PDU hours.
2 quarter units academic credit, X455.35.
20 PDU hours.
Learn to plan and budget projects so you achieve
project goals within the expenditure allocated.
Examine techniques for estimating costs and the
relationships among project schedules.
Build upon and extend your knowledge of the
concepts and practices already learned and acquire
the ability to successfully manage more challenging
projects and to achieve reliability and consistency in
project results.
Project Quality Management
For complete course descriptions, please visit our website.
2.5 quarter units academic credit, X455.36.
25 PDU hours.
“The Project Risk Management course was extremely valuable.
Before taking it, I struggled with incorporating risk management
into project activities. The tools and tips learned provided me with
the foundation necessary to facilitate risk identification sessions,
encourage team involvement, and to establish risk responsibilities
and ownership. I would encourage anyone who is actively managing
projects to attend this course.”
Enhance your ability to monitor projects so they
meet their intended goals. Examine the critical
components of project quality: planning, control,
assurance and improvement.
“Having public- and private-sector practitioners with many years
of practical experience in project management as instructors, this
program provided pragmatic skills, tools and techniques. These
courses have helped me play a role in the design, development
and operation of meaningful projects.”
–Julia Ramos, project manager, Vision Service Plan
—Lawrence H. Cook, project planning analyst
Classes are listed in the recommended sequence. The online courses are offered year round, and may
be taken individually or as part of the Project Management Certificate Program.
QUARTER SCHEDULE OF COURSES
UNITS
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REQUIRED COURSES (20.5 units)
Fundamentals of Project Management or
Essentials of Project Management
Project Integration and Scope Management
Project Time Management
Project Cost Management
Project Quality Management
Project Communications and Human Resource Management
Project Risk Management
Project Procurement Management
Advanced Project Management Topics
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Schedules are subject to change. Check our website for the latest schedule and course information or call (800) 752-0881. F=Fall W=Winter SP=Spring SU=Summer
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