Executive & Professional Development
The Masters Certificate in Project Management
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Offered in partnership with the Schulich Executive Education Centre, York University, The Masters Certificate in Project Management is one of the most popular project management programs in Canada, now graduating over 1,000 participants per year. Master the nine key areas of Project Management that are tested in the PMP® certification exam. Founded upon the Project Management Institute's A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), this program gives you the knowledge and tools you need to consistently deliver projects on time, on budget and within scope. Fast-tracked for completion in just 5 months…..delivered by expert instructors with extensive real world experience, this is an outstanding program for any professional who is pursuing a career in the fast-paced field of project management. |
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PREREQUISITE: Participants must have one year of Project Management experience or have completed an introductory Project Management Course. PRE-CERTIFICATE PREPARATION: You will receive some reading material that we ask you read in preparation for the first day of your certificate. |
Online Information Session May 15, June 17, and July 15, 2013 |
18 Day Certificate, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Winter/Spring 2013 Session:
February 21, 2013 - June 21, 2013
(Weekday Schedule)
CERTIFICATE INFORMATION
Fee: $7,686
Fall 2013 Session:
October 16, 2013 - February 22, 2014
(Friday/Saturday Schedule)
Location: Saint Mary's University Campus - 4th Floor, Sobey Building, 903 Robie Street
PROGRAM CONTENT
MODULE 1
Program Introduction - Review course deliverables, expert instructors & teaching modules
- 1 DAY
October 16, 2013 (Wednesday)
MODULE 2
Project Planning and Control - A complete foundation in successful planning and implementation
- 3 DAYS
October 31 - November 2, 2013 (Thursday - Saturday)
MODULE 3
Personal and Team Communication in a Project Environment - Outstanding communication styles to ensure project success
- 2 DAYS
November 15 - 16, 2013 (Friday - Saturday)
MODULE 4
Project Quality Management - Learn how to build quality measures into every project
- 2 DAYS
April 11 - 12, 2013 (Thursday - Friday)
November 29 - 30, 2013 (Friday - Saturday)
MODULE 5
Effective Project Cost Management - Manage your projects through the lens of cost minimization
- 2 DAYS
April 25 - 26, 2013 (Thursday - Friday)
December 13 - 14, 2013 (Friday - Saturday)
MODULE 6*
Assessing and Managing Project Risk - Approaches to evaluating project uncertainties and risks
- 2 DAYS
May 9 - 10, 2013 (Thursday - Friday)
January 24 - 25, 2014 (Friday - Saturday)*
MODULE 7*
Procurement and Contracting Management - Successfully manage key vendors and partners 2 DAYS
- 2 DAYS
May 23 - 24, 2013 (Thursday - Friday)
January 10 - 11, 2014 (Friday - Saturday)**Please note: Modules 6 and 7 are reversed for FALL 2013.
MODULE 8
Filling in the Gaps & Final Exam - Review of key concepts & testing areas for the Final Exam
- 2 DAYS
June 6 - 7, 2013 (Thursday - Friday)
February 7 - 8, 2014 (Friday - Saturday)
MODULE 9
Project Simulation
- 2 DAYS
June 20 - 21, 2013 (Thursday - Friday)
February 21 - 22, 2014 (Friday - Saturday)

This program is delivered in partnership with Schulich Executive Education Centre at York University.


