Professional Studies
Masters Certificate in Project Management
On-Line Webinar Information Sessions
As more organizations move toward project-driven work environments, the need for highly skilled project leaders and staff continues to grow. The University of Winnipeg has responded to the training needs of today's project-driven companies by partnering with York University and the Academy for Project Management to deliver leading edge project management training in Manitoba. Training will provide the opportunity to:
- Enhance your career edge
- Gain knowledge of current methodologies, techniques and best practices
- Share experiences and approaches with other Project Managers
- Strengthen your project planning and communication skills
* 18 DAYS OVER 5 MONTHS
* 9 MODULES
Winnipeg
Fall 2011 Program - October 27; November 3, 4, 5, 25, 26; December 9, 10, 2011; January 13, 14, 27, 28; February 10, 11, 24, 25; March 9, 10, 2012
(CANCELLED) Spring 2012 Program - January 12, 19, 20, 21; February 10, 11; March 2, 3, 16, 17, 23, 24; April 13, 14; May 4, 5, 25, 26, 2012
Thompson
Fall 2012 Program - Dates TBD
Why Choose The Masters Certificate in Project Management?
The Masters Certificate in Project Management Program is built around the "Project Management Body of Knowledge" (PMBOKTM), which has become the industry standard within the project management community across the world. In today’s business climate, employees with formal training in project management are one of the most valued human resource assets in the organization.
Who should attend?
If you hold any one of the following or similar job titles, and are responsible for planning, executing and controlling projects in your organization, then the Masters Certificate in Project Management program is for you:
- Project Coordinator
- Project Engineer
- Project Integration Manager
- Project Manager
- Project Officer
- Project Team Leader
Why should you attend?
This intensive learning experience can help you with the following skill development:
- Ensure successful projects for your organization
- Increase your value and marketability
- Learn the methodology of project management as well as the skills necessary to manage projects
- Master the people skills you need to clearly communicate project details to all partners at all levels
Program Schedule:
| FALL 2011: |
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| DSCHU 15619 1101 |
October 27, 2011 - March 10, 2012 |
Winnipeg, MB |
$8,495 CDN* |
| DSCHU 15619 1102 |
October 25, 2011 - March 13, 2012 |
Thompson, MB |
$9,795 CDN* |
| Spring 2012 |
(CANCELLED) |
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| DSCHU 15619 1103 |
January 12 - May 26, 2012 |
Winnipeg, MB |
$8,495 CDN* |
* The fee includes program tuition, an electronic tablet, all teaching materials, refreshments, and certificate of course completion. Please see page 8 of the program brochure for full registration details and refund policy. Fee subject to change without notice.
Your Masters Certificate Program covers all ten PMI Project Management “Knowledge Areas”
The Masters Certificate provides participants with a structured curriculum taught in a highly interactive learning environment.
Responsive Scheduling
Our Masters Certificate training curriculum appreciates the value of time constraints in today’s business environment. The course schedule is fast-tracked to completion within four-five months, requiring a time commitment, on average of two business days plus 2 Saturdays per month over this period. (This format will vary depending on location.) It is an innovative scheduling approach that’s fair to both the employer and the employee.
Results-Oriented Practical Learning
Students will benefit from practical learning, including the methodology of project management as well as the skills necessary to manage projects on the job. Courses are dynamic and thorough as well as interactive. They will help the student learn to apply the principles and techniques of project management in realistic situations.
Top Calibre Instruction
Our seminar leaders are working professionals like you. They’re able to apply real-world experiences to their teaching. Each of them are top industry professionals and leading independent consultants specializing in project management. They have experience managing large-scale projects. In some areas, we use session leaders from private industry who manage projects on a daily basis.
Recommended Background
While we have not established a firm set of prerequisites for the program, it would be beneficial if participants have one of the following:
- at least 1 year of project management experience, or
- completion of a 2-3 day introductory project management course within the last 2 years.
Preparation for PMP® Certification and the PMI® exam.
Your MCPM helps prepare you to write the PMP® Certification exam. Participants will review actual PMI® exam questions during the program. See PMI's website or: Manitoba Branch for PMI certification or membership information.