Project Management

Certificate of Achievement
Career/Technical (Major Code: 02278)

Organized and effective project management is an important part of the logistics necessary for success for many leaders, supervisors and managers.  Project managers take the lead on key initiatives and ensure that projects meet objectives by managing people, processes, and information.

This project management certificate provides important concepts in project management, providing essential knowledge and skills needed to step into a project management role in order to advance business, governmental or personal goals. It also includes Project Management Institute (PMI) principles and concepts. Upon completion of this certificate, students may then take additional courses to complete an AS degree in Business Management. 

Please look under Business Management within the Southwestern College catalog for more information.

Program Student Learning Outcome

  • Students will describe successful leadership skills, motivational techniques, teamwork and/or effective communication requirements for successful managers in an organization.
Required Core
BUS 126SUPPLY CHAIN LOGISTICS TECHNOLOGY3
BUS 150PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT3
BUS 151PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT3
BUS 239PROJECT MANAGEMENT3
BUS 290WORK EXPERIENCE IN BUSINESS I2-4
Total Units14-16