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Project Management

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Learn the tools and techniques necessary for pursuing a career with solid foundation.

UCLA Extension Project Management programs can give those seeking careers in the fields of Project Management, Agile Methodology, and Lean Six Sigma the edge needed to stand out in a competitive landscape.

While our primary program will teach you project management principles that can be applied to any industry (AI, business, engineering, entertainment, medical field, etc.), we also offer educational paths to help you hone the knowledge, tools, and techniques in Agile Methodologies and Lean Six Sigma, which are especially advantageous to IT, software, manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain.

Our curriculum is expertly designed to align with the PMP® certification, offering a rigorous and industry-relevant learning experience that supports your path to the exam by PMI®.

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Pursue a profession that's in demand.

UCLA Extension Project Management programs can give those seeking careers in the fields of Project Management, Agile Methodology, and Lean Six Sigma the edge needed to stand out in a competitive landscape.

While our primary program will teach you project management principles that can be applied to any industry (AI, business, engineering, entertainment, medical field, etc.), we also offer educational paths to help you hone the knowledge, tools, and techniques in Agile Methodologies and Lean Six Sigma, which are especially advantageous to IT, software, manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain.

Our curriculum is expertly designed to align with the PMP® certification, offering a rigorous and industry-relevant learning experience that supports your path to the exam by PMI®.

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For those who want to be prepared with these skills, UCLA Extension offers a variety of programs tailored to support individuals at various stages of their career journey. 

Project Management Offerings:

 

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(Unemployed, Furloughed, In Transition)

The South Bay Workforce Investment Board (SBWIB) in Torrance, CA, reported 100% job placement of their students who have completed our Project Management Certificate program.
 

Project Management Professional (PMP)® Roadmap - FAQs

The UCLA Extension certificate in Project Management and the course on PMP® Exam Preparation both offer paths to the PMP® or CAPM® certification by PMI®. Discover which academic path works best for you.

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Courses

MGMT X 444.4

Project Risk and Procurement Management

Every project comes with risks, especially those contributed externally from vendors. This course will train you on the essential risk and procurement management processes to minimize negative impacts on your project objectives.

MGMT X 444.2

Project Schedule and Cost Management

Mastering the art of scheduling and cost management is paramount for project success. This course equips you with the essential skills to meticulously craft project timelines and budgets, while providing insights into tracking project performance for optimal outcomes.

MGMT X 446.3

Scaled Agile Approaches

Large organizations need to achieve agility at scale. Gain the advantage of learning how to extend Agile across multiple teams with the tools and planning necessary to succeed.
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PMP® Exam Preparation Course

Prepare for success on the PMP® exam with guidance from our expert instructors.

Acquire proven techniques to master the project management framework, processes, formulas, theories, concepts, and applications. Engage in targeted exam practice sessions covering topics from all PMI® publications including the PMBOK® Guide, the Process Groups: A Practice Guide, PMI® Authorized PMP Exam Prep study guide, and more.

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