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Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Centre for Continuing Education 613-562-5802 | [email protected] continue.uOttawa.ca Certificate Program Advanced Project Management
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Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa
Centre for Continuing Education613-562-5802 | [email protected]
continue.uOttawa.ca
Certificate Program
Advanced Project Management
OVERVIEWAccording to the US based PM Network (January 2015) Project Management will continue a decade-long trajectory of growth. From 2010 to 2020, as the profession grows by over US$6.6 trillion, the global economy will produce 15.7 million new project management jobs. Canada is named as one of three places for this growth. The Advanced Project Management Certificate can help you capitalize on this opportunity by strengthening your career options and opening new doors.
The Advanced Project Management Certificate curriculum will provide you with essential tools, frameworks and models to integrate strategy and plans for a strong execution of any project. It includes case studies, simulations, practical application, engaging learning opportunities and a chance to network face-to-face with others in the field.
The certificate’s curriculum is consistent with the project management industry standard set by the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) and provides practical how-to based on the PRINCE2 (PRojects IN Controlled Environments) methodology.
WHO SHOULD ENROLL? This certificate is aimed at working professionals who crave advanced instruction in a subject area but don’t have time for a full graduate program. It is designed for project team members and project managers interested in pursuing a project management career, anyone who must manage projects, and anyone interested in project management work.
The University of Ottawa’s Centre for Continuing Education is a Project Management Institute (PMI)® Global Registered Education Provider (REP) and
has been approved by PMI to issue professional development units (PDUs)® for all of its project management workshops,
lectures and conferences. The Centre is also a PRINCE2® training organization accredited by Peoplecert on behalf of Axelos.
EARN THE CERTIFICATEThe program consists of eight highly interactive workshops that lead to a university-level certificate in project management. Participants need to complete 5 required and 3 elective courses from the Centre for Continuing Education’s Advanced Project Management curriculum. The requirements of the certificate must usually be fulfilled within five years of initial registration to the program.
5 REQUIRED COURSES:• Requirements Gathering• Advanced Project Management: Focus on Scheduling• Project Cost Management• Risk Management• Project Monitoring and Controlling
3 ELECTIVE COURSES CHOSEN FROM THE FOLLOWING: • Effective Management of Project Stakeholders• Producing Results Without Authority• Project Management and Organizational Change• Results-based Management• Project Governance• Multiple Project Simulation (Matrix Environment)• Business Process Improvement: An Introduction• Business Process Improvement for Problem
Solving• Human Resource Project Management
The Advanced Project Management Certificate is also offered in french.
Descriptions, registration and much more online!
By taking the selection of courses required for the certificate, you can build the knowledge and develop the skills you need for career advancement in today’s workplace. A professional certificate may be right for you if any of the following are true:
• You want to build skills in project management that can be applied to your field of interest.• You need a flexible path toward a professional development credential.• You value the connections and networking opportunities that come from in-class sessions with other focused professionals.
The PMI Registered Education Provider logo is a registered mark of the Project Management Institutes, Inc.
PREREQUISITEYou must have taken the Centre for Continuing Education’s Comprehensive Project Management Basics, or equivalent, within the past 3 years.
RESULTThis certificate grants you the professional credential of the University of Ottawa’s Centre for Continuing Education’s Advanced Project Manager Certificate (APMC) which may be used on business cards and resumes. Earn Professional Development Units (PDUs) for each course taken to gain or maintain your certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP®).
CONTACT USIf you have any questions before beginning or as you progress through the certificate, there are many ways you can reach the Centre for Continuing Education:
Website: www.continue.uOttawa.ca/ProjectManagementPhone: 613-562-5802Fax: 613-562-5947Email: [email protected]
In Person: Centre for Continuing EducationUniversity of Ottawa55 Laurier Avenue East, 12th floorOttawa K1N 6N5
PRINCE2 is a registered trade mark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of Axelos Limited. All rights reserved.
Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa
Website: www.continue.uOttawa.ca/projectmanagementPhone: 613-562-5802Fax: 613-562-5947Email: [email protected]
Mailing Address:Centre for Continuing EducationUniversity of Ottawa55 Laurier Avenue East, 12th floorOttawa K1N 6N5
