Project Management

BUSU 0026 Managing Real World Projects

This online, self-paced six-module course and simulation presents a stream-lined approach to project management based on the best practices of effective project managers. Cut through the clutter and focus on the key principles of project management in the real world. Complete the course by participating in a robust business simulation providing you with the opportunity to practice the principles taught. Reach out to a subject matter expert available to answer questions, provide guidance, and offer additional content to address individual problem areas. Offering tools and techniques for achieving project success, this course is intended for everyone leading or managing projects of any kind. 20 credits.

  • 20 clock hours/2.0 CEUs
  • 20 PDUs*
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PDUs approved by the Project Management Institute are calculated at one contact hour per one PDU.

Learners who successfully complete the course can earn 20 PDUs/contact hours recognized by the Project Management Institute.

Approved for 20 Professional Development Credits towards SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP recertification through SHRM.

BUSU 0027 Project Management Team Leadership

The vast majority of project work in today's organizations is done in a team setting. This online, self-paced course focuses on the roles and responsibilities of the team leader, best practices in working with project stakeholders, and practices to build and maintain a positive team environment through effective communication, conflict resolution and problem solving. Complete the course by participating in a robust business simulation providing you with the opportunity to practice the principles taught. Reach out to a subject matter expert available to answer questions, provide guidance, and offer additional content to address individual problem areas. 28 credits.

  • 28 clock hours/2.8 CEUs
  • 28 PDUs*
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PDUs approved by the Project Management Institute are calculated at one contact hour per one PDU.

Learners who successfully complete the course can earn 28 PDUs/contact hours recognized by the Project Management Institute.

Approved for 28 Professional Development Credits towards SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP recertification through SHRM

BUSU 0056 Certificate Agile Project Management

Agile project management practices have become the standard for software development projects. More recently, Agile has grown beyond software projects as more and more companies adopt Agile concepts and methodologies. Individuals who have a solid understanding of Agile have a distinct advantage in today's changing project management atmosphere. The courses included in this certificate program will provide managers the basic foundation they need to become competent Agile practitioners. The program introduces the learner to the basic methodologies, practices, and key concepts of Agile and enables the learner to explore, through case studies, many of the common challenges of working on an Agile team. 1.9 credits.

  • 19 clock hours/1.9 CEUs

BUSU 0067 Principles of Scrum

This course outlines the fundamental theories and principles of Scrum frameworks, including the underlying philosophy and essential tools practitioners need to adapt to an Agile way of working. Implemented properly, these techniques can produce extraordinary results for stakeholders and customers. Information in this course is presented in a simple, easy-to-understand format and augmented by interactive games and exercises to improve learner understanding and retention. Case studies and video segments from experienced Scrum professionals provide real-world tips and guidance to bolster learner comprehension and expand knowledge at practical and applicable levels. 1 credit.

  • 10 clock hours/1 CEU