Professional Certificate in Advanced Project Management
Delivered in collaboration with Emeritus.
- START DATE April 17, 2025 More Dates
- TIME COMMITMENT 10-15 hours/week
- DURATION 21 weeks
- FORMAT Online
- CEUs 31.5
- PRICE $7,450
MIT xPRO’s Professional Certificate in Advanced Project Management equips you with a comprehensive understanding of project management principles and practical techniques. If you're ready to bring clarity, navigate challenges to find smart solutions, and lead teams behind the scenes, this program is for you. Taught by MIT professors who are pioneers in the field, this program stands out for its specialization in projects involving, but not limited to, software and hardware, covering a diverse array of methodologies, including agile.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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- Identifying the foundational principles of teamwork and performance in technical projects
- Facilitating high performance across various project standards, methods, concepts, and architectures (such as agile, stage-gate, waterfall, flow, spiral, and set-based)
- Evaluating charters, creating plans, establishing teams, supporting ongoing progress, handling changes and risks, and promoting and adapting to a high-performance culture
- Understanding the agile approach to project management and execution
- Employing advanced project management methods for planning, control, and adaptation
- Leading teams and designing projects for high performance
WHO SHOULD ENROLL
- Mid-level project managers looking to build on their existing skills and formalize their training in technical project management
- Early-career engineers seeking to add technical project management to their skill set
- Experienced engineers keen to change their career track for opportunities in project management
- Prerequisites for the program: A minimum of a bachelor's degree and about one year of prior project management experience is recommended.