Among the top 25 premier public universities by U.S. News Education Rankings
Offering alumni membership to UMass Amherst Alumni Association
All courses are aligned with PMI-PMP® and IASSC-Lean Six Sigma
Earn 146 PDUs to maintain your CCR for PMI-related certifications
Live classes entirely delivered by Simplilearn's expert instructors
Capstone project for real-world experience
Get started with the Post Graduate Program in Project Management in partnership with University of Massachusetts Amherst and explore the program’s basics. Kickstart your journey with our preparatory project management courses.
This project management course covers new trends, emerging practices, tailoring considerations, and core competencies required of a project management professional. Placing a greater emphasis on strategic & business knowledge, it also includes a new section on the role of the project manager in both large and small companies.
This project management course introduces you to the best practices of Agile and the nuances of the Scrum methodology, enhancing your ability to develop and deliver high-quality products. Learn these popular methodologies to maximize business value and mitigate potential risks.
This project management course will help you perfect end-to-end project management by mastering the most popular project management tool today. With this MS Project training, you'll get a comprehensive understanding of project planning and scheduling, resource pooling and consolidation, customized reporting, and the latest Microsoft Project features. This will help enhance your ability to manage and deliver complex projects efficiently from start to finish.
For a growth-oriented professional who wants to look beyond just project management, implementing a project management office is the next frontier. This course will help you establish a PMO to capture and propagate the best practices in project management. Whether you want to monitor whether the projects are aligned with the strategic objective of the organization, or transition from crisis to Control; the knowledge of implementing PMO gives you an unprecedented advantage over your competitors.
This Project Management Capstone will give you an opportunity to implement the skills you have learned during this program. Supported by dedicated mentoring sessions, you'll learn to solve a real, industry-aligned problem. The capstone project is your final step in the learning path and will enable you to showcase your project management expertise to future employers.
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Tell us a bit about yourself and why you want to do this program
An admission panel will shortlist candidates based on their application
Selected candidates can begin the program within 1-2 weeks
Project management is an act of strategically planning, executing, and accomplishing projects by using specific knowledge, skillset, tools, and techniques within the given constraints.
A project management certification is a qualification awarded to professionals who possess the degree of proficiency in project management as required by the certification provider. The most widely regarded project management authority is the Project Management Institute (PMI). This Post Graduate Program in Project Management, in partnership with the University of Massachusetts Amherst, is aligned with the PMI standards. Along with the certifications from this program, the knowledge gained from it will help you clear various other PMI-related project management certifications as well.
Choosing the best project management certification depends on your learning and career objectives, and where you are in your career when taking the certification. For an individual beginning their career, there are plenty of fundamental courses that help them understand the basics of project management. As you move up your career and choose career paths that align with your aspirations, you will find that you require different certifications to boost your progress. Another approach is to take up a comprehensive program that not just prepares you for the top project management certifications but provides you the knowledge and skills which you can start applying immediately on course completion. This PGP in Project Management, in partnership with UMass, is a unique bootcamp program that offers you this flexibility and opportunity.
A project management certificate, especially those like Simplilearn’s Post Graduate Program in Project Management in partnership with UMass Amherst, offers various benefits.
It adds tremendous value to your resume
Provides industry-recognition
They are globally-recognized
Offers the project management skills that companies need right now and in the future to manage projects
Opens us a lot many opportunities, more lucrative and exciting than what you had earlier
Serves as a strong validation to your professional progress and can help substantially fast-track your career
For the admission to this Post Graduate Program in Project Management, candidates must possess one of the first two criteria:
The primary benefits of taking this project management course are:
The University of Massachusetts Amherst ranks among the top 25 premier public universities by U.S. News Education Rankings. The Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst is consistently ranked in the top 50 business schools in the USA.
UMass Amherst has partnered with Simplilearn for these online professional programs. Simplilearn’s award-winning immersive learning model delivered via live virtual classes focuses on applied learning to create immediate career impact. For Admissions & Inquiries reach out to: bootcamp_admissions@simplilearn.net