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Course Description

UM's DCIE proudly participates in ACE Learning Evaluations services. As of July 1st, 2024, our Project Management Professional with Exam Prep. Certificate has received college credit recommendations and/or workplace competency validations from the American Council on Education, which endorses the quality of our program in alignment with education and workforce requirements. Put your learning to work today by registering and successfully completing our PMP Certificate Program!

You can call 305-284-4785 to schedule a one-on-one with an enrollment advisor to learn more.

Effective project management is integral for improvement of organizational performance. The focused development of hard and soft skills pertaining to project management is fundamental for those seeking to work in project management. The development of skill sets specific to PMBOK® in knowledge areas and process groups, with application-based learning, will prepare program participants for all facets of the project management process across a broad spectrum of disciplines. This program also includes the exam prep course which helps participants prepare for the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification exam. Approved in content and instruction by the Project Management Institute (PMI®), this course aligns with the PMP® exam content outline and satisfies the 35 training hours required to apply for PMP® certification. This course immerses you in real-world scenarios, representing various project management situations to help you practice applying principles and concepts at work.

UM's Division of Continuing and International Education, home to the Office of Professional Advancement, is an Authorized Training Provider (ATP) certified by PMI® to provide the PMP® Exam Prep Course worldwide with access to their exclusive resources and test prep materials.

Course Outline

  • Project management framework and fundamentals
  • Initiating
  • Planning 
  • Executing
  • Monitoring and controlling
  • Closing 
  • Professional responsibility

Learner Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Project Management Certificate program, the participant will be able to demonstrate proficiency in:

  • Understanding the PMBOK® knowledge areas and process groups (Project Management Institute’s (PMI) A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide).
  • Implementing the PMBOK® processes of initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling and closing a project. Applying knowledge and skills to successfully manage projects.
  • Demonstrating the ability to manage a project throughout all key stages of the process.
  • Understanding professional conduct expected by industry professionals and the Project Management Institute.
  • Satisfying the education requirement to qualify to take the PMP® or CAPM® exam (see www.pmi.org for additional information about the PMP® or CAPM® eligibility requirements

PMI, PMBOK®, PMP, are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

Notes

Certification exams and credentialing are not associated or included with the University of Miami certificate programs. Completers of a UM's certificate program are independently responsible for certification requirements, costs, and fees and are encouraged to view the certification website and contact test administrators to find out exam details and logistics.

 

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Section Title
Project Management with Exam Preparation
Type
Discussion
Days
T, Th
Time
7:00PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
79.5
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $4,195.00
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