Project Management Level I (Self-Paced)

Self-paced online training with expert support

Gain an understanding of the core strategies, methods, and terminology used across modern project management. Build practical knowledge of the five stages of the project lifecycle, with emphasis on the Initiation and Planning phases, and explore the essential skills and responsibilities that define an effective Project Manager.

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This course includes

  • 6 hours of project-based training from experts
  • Answers from real instructors
  • Retake for free within 1 year
  • Access to class recordings (30 days)
  • Verified digital certificate of completion

This course is self-paced. For live online or in-person instruction, take Project Management Level I.

This introductory course gives you practical knowledge of the core methods and strategies that shape modern project management. You’ll learn the five phases of the project lifecycle, Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring, and Closing, before taking a deeper look at Initiation and Planning. In these early stages, you’ll practice identifying and selecting projects, creating a project charter, drafting a project scope document, interpreting project diagrams and charts, and applying technical concepts such as float and resource management.

The class also explores what it takes to be an effective Project Manager, including essential skills, delegation techniques, and approaches to managing change. The workshop concludes with an overview of project management tools, associations, and certifications, and includes a slide deck with practical guidance and hands-on exercises. This course is ideal for anyone seeking a clear, accessible introduction, or a helpful refresher, on project management theories, methodologies, and best practices.

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