Description
In this flexible, hands-on program, you’ll have the opportunity to attend instructor-led virtual sessions, receive expert feedback on projects, and access career coaching services. Upon completing the 6-month Professional Certificate, you will:
- Have fulfilled the educational requirements of the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential, and be prepared to pass the PMP® exam
- Receive a Professional Certificate issued by the University of California, Irvine and 12 units of continuing education academic credit
- Be prepared to confidently direct project initiation, planning, and execution, and to apply proven project management tools at every stake of a project
The PMP® credential is the most important industry-recognized certification for project managers, and is highly valued by employers in every industry.
- PMP® credential holders in the U.S. earn about 15% more than non-credentialed peers
- More than 500,000 annual job openings list project management as a required skill
Applied Learning Project
This 4-course Professional Certificate is a 6-month, project-based curriculum taught by UCI Division of Continuing Education faculty with in-depth projects and advanced curriculum that satisfy the project management educational requirements of the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential. The innovative and flexible format of the program has been specifically designed for busy professionals looking to enhance their project management and career opportunities.