McGill University
McGill University is one of Canada’s best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. International students from more than 150 countries make up nearly 30% of McGill’s student body ‒ the highest proportion of any Canadian research university.
Project Management: From Principles to Practice
This course, developed by McGill University’s School of Continuing Studies, provides a comprehensive overview of project management principles and best practices. The course fulfils the requirement of 35 hours of formal project management education required by the Project Management Institute to be eligible to apply for the Project Management
Course format
- This self-study course requires approximately 35 hours of study to be completed in 12 months from the purchase date (enrollment validity).
- After the enrollment validity expires, the users will not have access to the course content and will not be able to take the exam/assessment.
- The recommended level for this course is Entry-level and Intermediate.
- Student performance will be based on results of a quiz at the end of each module.
What you will learn
Upon completing this course you will have the skills to:
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of project management principles and concepts as outlined in A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, (PMBOK® Guide), 6th edition
- Articulate the key role, responsibilities and skills required of a successful Project Manager
- Apply practical tools and templates immediately on-the-job to projects of any size.
- Anticipate and manage some of the common situations and challenges that project managers face.
- Meet project management educational requirements to be eligible to apply for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® credential
Course content
The key topics that are covered during this course include:
- A comprehensive overview of project management principles and best practices.
- modules
- Explore case studies
- Complete quizzes
Activities
- Participate in live monthly webinars led by McGill’s project management experts to clarify any questions you might have.
- Watch video clips of seasoned project management professionals sharing their real-life experiences.
- Review online modules
- Explore case studies
- Complete quizzes
Who should attend
This course is recommended for:
- Anyone interested in understanding the fundamentals of project management or perusing professional certifications in project management.
- Project managers
- Project coordinators and administrators
- Project team members
Certificate awarded
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded an IATA- McGill University School of Continuing Studies Attestation of Completion available for you to print for your records.
The Attestation of Completion will indicate that you have earned 35 contact hours of formal project management education required to be eligible to apply for the Project Management Professional (PMP) ® or Certified Associate Project Management (CAPM)® certification exams.
Registration information
- When you click to purchase the e-learning course, you will be directed to log in to your Training Account.
- Availability : All locations
- Language : English
- Course fee :USD 850