# Project Management Bootcamp

Canonical URL: <https://www.nobledesktop.com/classes/project-management-bootcamp>

## Overview

Build a solid foundation in project management through a practical, hands-on bootcamp that combines our Level 1 and Level 2 courses at a discounted rate. You’ll learn the full project lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, and closing, while gaining tools for creating proposals, managing budgets and timelines, and communicating with stakeholders. The course includes a detailed slide deck, exercises, and real-world scenarios to reinforce each phase.

You’ll also explore key methodologies, including Waterfall, Critical Path, and Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, and XP. By comparing these approaches, you’ll learn how to select the right method for different types of projects. This bootcamp is ideal for those seeking a clear introduction to project management concepts, terminology, and team-based strategies, or for anyone considering a future career in the field.

## What you'll learn

- Learn about the five phases of project management: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closing
- Understand important foundational concepts and project management terms
- Learn about selecting projects, defining/planning/scheduling activities, managing resources, and much more
- Become familiar with the various duties and qualities of a project manager
- Understand project costs and budgeting
- Learn how to manage resources
- Manage risk, changes, and uncertainty
- Get an overview of Agile project management frameworks: Scrum, Kanban, and Extreme Programming (XP)

## Curriculum
1. **Project Management Level I**
2. **Project Management Level II**

## Schedule
- Jun 4, 2026 – Jun 5, 2026 — NYC
- Jul 10, 2026 – Jul 13, 2026 — NYC
- Aug 20, 2026 – Aug 21, 2026 — NYC
- Sep 23, 2026 – Sep 24, 2026 — NYC
- Oct 28, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026 — NYC
- Dec 3, 2026 – Dec 4, 2026 — NYC

## Instructors

### Dan Rodney — School Director, Instructor, & Senior Course Developer

Dan Rodney has been a designer and web developer for over 20 years, creating coursework and leading innovative training initiatives at Noble Desktop. He teaches courses covering Figma, HTML & CSS, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Power BI. Dan has also been at the forefront of integrating AI into design and business workflows, spearheading Noble Desktop’s latest AI course offerings. In addition to teaching and curriculum development, he writes custom scripts for InDesign (Make Book Jacket, Proper Fraction Pro, and more) and works with automation and AI-driven tools in his free time. You can find Dan on X (Twitter), LinkedIn, Facebook, and at danrodney.com.

Learn more about [Dan Rodney's](/dan-rodney) background and expertise.

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $599