Play a Strategic Role in Organizational Success

You’re goal oriented and organized, and you love a challenge. As a project manager, you are comfortable with change and passionate about driving business results. The University of Minnesota’s project management programs deliver proven techniques and tactics to lead successful 21st-Century projects.

Certificates in this Area of Study

  • Business Analysis Certificate - Professional Development tile

    Business Analysis Certificate

    Hone your skills to document business requirements and translate them into functional design as the main liaison between business and IT departments.

    Upcoming courses:
    • Technical Writing | Feb. 4-5, 2025
    • Introduction to Business Analysis | Feb. 11-12, 2025
    • The Kanban Method | Feb. 19-20, 2025
    $4,730–$4,780 | 6.0 CEUs | 60 contact hours
  • Organization Development Certificate - Professional Development tile

    Organization Development Certificate

    Reach organizational goals while improving both performance and people as a leader and change agent.

    Upcoming courses:
    • Successfully Lead Enterprise-Wide Change Management | Feb. 18-20, 2025
    • Fundamentals of Organization Development | March 4-6, 2025
    • ExperienceChange™ Simulation | March 27-28, 2025
    $4,180 | 5.4 CEUs | 54 contact hours
  • Project Management Certificate - Professional Development tile

    Project Management Certificate

    Lay a solid foundation of knowledge and interpersonal skills needed to be an effective project manager.

    Upcoming courses:
    • Technical Writing | Feb. 4-5, 2025
    • Project Initiation | Feb. 6-7, 2025
    • Negotiate for Agreement | Feb. 11-12, 2025
    $4,750–$4,860 | 6.0 CEUS | 60 Contact Hours

Courses in this Area of Study

  • Analyzing and Modeling Requirements - Professional Development course tile

    Analyzing and Modeling Requirements

    Gain techniques for modeling and analyzing requirements.
    Next start date:
    • April 8-10, 2025 | Online
    $940.00 | 12.0 hours
  • Business Analysis Planning and Estimating - Professional Development course tile

    Business Analysis Planning and Estimating

    Put it all together.
    Next start date:
    • May 7-8, 2025 | Online
    $490.00 | 6.0 hours
  • Collaborating for Success: Stakeholder Analysis and Eliciting Requirements - Professional Development course tile

    Collaborating for Success: Stakeholder Analysis and Eliciting Requirements

    Identify, analyze, and manage stakeholders’ expertise early within a project initiative.
    Next start date:
    • March 18-20, 2025 | Online
    $940.00 | 12.0 hours
  • Communicating Across Cultures - Professional Development course tile

    Communicating Across Cultures

    Communicate effectively on cross-cultural teams.
    Next start dates:
    • March 19-20, 2025 | Online
    • June 17-18, 2025 | Online
    $480.00 | 6.0 hours
  • ExperienceChange™ Simulation - Professional Development course tile

    ExperienceChange™ Simulation

    Participate in the challenge of real-world change in an organization in this dynamic team driven simulation.

    Next start dates:
    • March 27-28, 2025 | Online | Waitlist
    • June 17-18, 2025 | Online
    $620.00 | 6.0 hours
  • Fundamentals of Organization Development - Professional Development course tile

    Fundamentals of Organization Development

    Adapt your organization’s changing technologies, markets, and challenges.
    Next start dates:
    • March 4-6, 2025 | Online
    • June 24-26, 2025 | Online
    $880.00 | 12.0 hours
  • Identifying Opportunities: Strategic Analysis, Building Business Case and Solution Scoping - Professional Development course tile

    Identifying Opportunities: Strategic Analysis, Building Business Case and Solution Scoping

    Bring strategy and scope into business analysis.
    Next start date:
    • Feb. 25-26, 2025 | Online
    $490.00 | 6.0 hours
  • In-Depth Coaching: Lead Individual Change Interventions - Professional Development course tile

    In-Depth Coaching: Lead Individual Change Interventions

    Coach individuals to peak performance.
    Next start date:
    • April 23-25, 2025 | Online
    $880.00 | 12.0 hours
  • Introduction to Agile - Professional Development course tile

    Introduction to Agile

    Learn the Agile values, principles, and practices in an interactive setting.
    Next start dates:
    • March 6-7, 2025 | Online
    • June 11-12, 2025 | Online
    $490.00 | 6.0 hours
  • Introduction to Business Analysis - Professional Development course tile

    Introduction to Business Analysis

    Learn the groundwork of business analysis.
    Next start date:
    • Feb. 11-12, 2025 | Online
    $490.00 | 6.0 hours
  • Lead Successful Team Intervention Strategies - Professional Development course tile

    Lead Successful Team Intervention Strategies

    Select, design, and facilitate team interventions.
    Next start date:
    • May 14-16, 2025 | Online
    $920.00 | 12.0 hours
  • Modern Requirements Communication, Documentation and Validation - Professional Development course tile

    Modern Requirements Communication, Documentation and Validation

    Become an expert in requirements.
    Next start date:
    • April 22-24, 2025 | Online
    $940.00 | 12.0 hours
  • Negotiate for Agreement - Professional Development course tile

    Negotiate for Agreement

    Achieve mutually satisfying agreements.
    Next start dates:
    • Feb. 11-12, 2025 | Online
    • Mar. 26-27, 2025 | Online
    • June 24-25, 2025 | Online
    $440.00 | 6.0 hours
  • Project Execution, Monitoring, and Control - Professional Development course tile

    Project Execution, Monitoring, and Control

    Run a successful project.
    Next start dates:
    • March 6-7, 2025 | Online
    • April 17-18, 2025 | Online
    • April 29-30, 2025 | Online
    $490.00 | 6.0 hours
  • Project Initiation - Professional Development course tile

    Project Initiation

    Begin your projects with a focus on success.
    Next start dates:
    • Feb. 6-7, 2025 | Online | Waitlist
    • March 18-19, 2025 | Online
    • April 15-16, 2025 | Online
    $490.00 | 6.0 hours
  • Project Leadership - Professional Development course tile

    Project Leadership

    Discover strategies for molding and motivating your project team.
    Next start dates:
    • Mar. 13-14, 2025 | Online
    • May 1-2, 2025 | Online
    • May 29-30, 2025 | Online
    $490.00 | 6.0 hours
  • Project Management and Chaos Theory - Professional Development course tile

    Project Management and Chaos Theory

    Minimize and navigate risks in projects.
    Next start dates:
    • April 17-18, 2025 | Online | Waitlist
    • May 1-2, 2025 | Online
    $490.00 | 6.0 hours
  • Project Management Foundations - Professional Development course tile

    Project Management Foundations

    Learn the basics of project management.
    Next start dates:
    • March 4-5, 2025 | Online
    • June 11-12, 2025 | Online
    $490.00 | 6.0 hours
  • Project Planning - Professional Development course tile

    Project Planning

    Build an effective project management plan.
    Next start dates:
    • Feb. 19-21, 2025 | Online | Waitlist
    • April 8-10, 2025 | Online
    • April 23-25, 2025 | Online
    $940.00 | 12.0 hours
  • Project Risk Management - Professional Development course tile

    Project Risk Management

    Manage project risk successfully.
    Next start dates:
    • Mar. 20-21, 2025 | Online | Waitlist
    • May 13-14, 2025 | Online
    • May 15-16, 2025 | Online
    $490.00 | 6.0 hours
  • Successfully Lead Enterprise-Wide Change Management - Professional Development course tile

    Successfully Lead Enterprise-Wide Change Management

    Manage large-scale change.
    Next start dates:
    • Feb. 18-20, 2025 | Online
    • June 4-6, 2025 | Online
    $880.00 | 12.0 hours
  • Technical Writing - Professional Development course tile

    Technical Writing

    Produce powerful content and clear writing.
    Next start dates:
    • Feb. 4-5, 2025 | Online
    • Mar. 25-26, 2025 | Online
    • June 3-4, 2025 | Online
    $440.00 | 6.0 hours
  • The Kanban Method - Professional Development course tile

    The Kanban Method

    Understand and manage risk in the delivery of services using the kanban method. 
    Next start dates:
    • Feb. 19-20, 2025 | Online | Waitlist
    • May 21-22, 2025 | Online
    • May 28-29, 2025 | Online
    $490.00 | 6.0 hours

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Shanta Bhoelai, enrollment advisor

Shanta Bhoelai

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