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Foundations in Project Management – 28 Hours
Dates: 4 Saturdays, September 9, 23, 30, and October 7, 2023

Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Location: via Zoom

Registration fee:* PMI-DVC and PMI Partner Members = $875 / Non-Members = $1,120
Note: Students will receive the Zoom link for the classes on the Friday evening before the first session. If you do not receive a confirmation email within 24 hours of registration, contact Leigh Ann Gunther at lgunther@pmi-dvc.org.
Accelerate your Project Management Knowledge
New to project management and need to ramp up your skills in a hurry? If so, then this is the course for you. You will learn a good bit about everything project management. The course starts with why and how projects get started. Then goes into the planning basics of scope schedule and budget and how to create a project plan. You will also see how to manage a project team and manage risk.
Our instructors are all PMP-certified practitioners with experience in various professions and numerous academic credentials. This 28-hour course provides an in-depth review of project management principles and a proven and sound foundation of the basics of project management, practical examples, and exercises to mimic real life.
This course will help students increase their knowledge and confidence to manage projects of all sizes and complexities successfully. Students will be able to apply what they learn on the job immediately.
The course aligns with the current PMP Exam Content Outline. The hours that you spend taking this course can be applied to the 35-hour education requirement needed to sit for the PMP Exam.
Link to course outline – Foundations in Project Management

Preparing for Class
1. Students will need to acquire all class material before the first class session.
2. Purchase either print or electronic version of:
Project Management: The Managerial Process, 8th Edition, Erik Larson and Clifford Gray
Print Edition 1260238865, 978-1260238860 eText 1260736202, 9781260736205
Project Management: The Managerial Process is available under different ISBNs not listed here.
3. After registration, you will receive instructions to download a free PDF of additional class materials based on the Larson Gray Book.