Professional Development Project Management Course

This exciting new professional development program will enable you to learn to effectively lead and manage your team and projects.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Learn fundamental project management processes and concepts
  • Use tools and templates in an applied project
  • Apply problem solving techniques in real world scenarios
  • Understand relevant behaviors and practices of effective managers
  • Gain industry aligned skills recognized by Project Management Institute (PMI®)

Complete all three courses to receive the Project Management Certificate of Professional Development.

∗ COURSE 1: 7 HABITS FOR MANAGERS

Date: March 29, 2019

Facilitator: Charen Kepler

Objective: Learn to apply new mindsets, skills, and tools towards becoming a great leader who can consistently deliver results.

∗ COURSE 2: THE FUNDAMENTALS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Dates: April 5, 12, 26, May 3, 10, 2019

Facilitator: Theodore Chiasson

Objective: This series of five sessions will introduce participants to key concepts in Project Management. Participants will learn how to employ industry best practices to manage project delivery in terms of scope, time, cost and quality. Participants will learn techniques to plan a project and estimate its costs, resource needs, and duration and to manage a project to achieve its deliverables. Project change control and risk management will also be covered.

∗ COURSE 3: LEADING AT THE SPEED OF TRUST

Date: May 24, 2019

Facilitator: Lauren Blickley

Objective: This high interactive session will help you to increase your personal credibility, apply specific behaviors that increase trust, and elarn to engage and inspire your team.

Co-sponsored by the Lawelawe Pookela grant, OCET, and the UH Foundation Professional Development Fund, this training is offered to experienced, emerging and new managers on campus. Learn to apply practical skills, mindsets and tools with your colleagues in a series of engaging PD courses.