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Course Description

Short Course | 18 hours | 1.8 CEUs | $1,275

Project Management is the use of principles, techniques and tools to execute projects effectively and efficiently. For most organizations it is a necessary competency which allows them to reach business goals via project deliverables. This 3-day course uses lecture, discussion and case studies to provide an overview of project management concepts and principles. Topics include the Project Management Framework, Life Cycles and Development Approaches, Focus Areas, and Performance Domains. Specific issues such as project authority, leadership skills, and stakeholder communication strategies will also be covered.

PMM100 is the first course in the Project Management Professional Certificate. To complete the certificate students will also enroll in PMM250PMM350, & PMM800. Click on each course link for more details and to add to cart.

This course is Professional Development Unit (PDU) eligible.

PMI® Talent Triangle Breakdown
 
  • Ways of Working: 17 hours
  • Power Skills: 0 hours
  • Business Acumen: 1 hours

Course Outline

  • What Is a Project?
  • Project Definition
  • Constraint
  • Project or Operation?
  • The Project Management Framework
  • The Iterative Process Model
  • Types of Organizational Structures
  • Context-synthesis Understanding of a Project
  • PM Related Terminology
  • Establishing Leadership Authority on a project
  • Stakeholders
  • Project Management Focus Areas
  • Project Management Performance Domains
  • Project Governance
  • Project Scope
  • Project Schedule
  • Project Finance
  • Project Stakeholders
  • Project Resources
  • Project Risk

Additional Information

The Center's project management classes offer PDUs and satisfy the Project Management Institute's (PMI)® classroom requirements for the PMP certification. These courses have been approved by PMI®

PMI® Continuing Certification Requirements

PDU values Technical Leadership Strategic Total
PMP® 17.00 0.00 1.00 18.00

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Duration

18 Hours | 3 Days or 6 Nights
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Section Title
Project Management Essentials
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Instructor-Led
Days
M, W
Time (Central Time)
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Aug 10, 2026 to Aug 26, 2026
Schedule and Location
# of Course Hours
18.0
Location
Delivery Option
Course Fee(s)
Rate non-credit $1,275.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Title
Project Management Essentials
Type
Instructor-Led
Days
M, W
Time (Central Time)
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Sep 14, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026
Schedule and Location
# of Course Hours
18.0
Location
Delivery Option
Course Fee(s)
Rate non-credit $1,275.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Title
Project Management Essentials
Type
Instructor-Led
Days
T, Th
Time (Central Time)
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Oct 06, 2026 to Oct 22, 2026
Schedule and Location
# of Course Hours
18.0
Location
Delivery Option
Course Fee(s)
Rate non-credit $1,275.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Title
Project Management Essentials
Type
Instructor-Led
Days
T, Th
Time (Central Time)
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Oct 27, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026
Schedule and Location
# of Course Hours
18.0
Location
Delivery Option
Course Fee(s)
Rate non-credit $1,275.00
Potential Discount(s)
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