Whether you’re just starting your journey in project management or looking to refine your existing skills, our Certificate in Project Management is designed for you. This comprehensive program offers a solid foundation in essential project management principles, equipping you with the tools to effectively lead projects and enhance your career prospects. Join us to gain practical insights, develop structured processes, and boost your confidence in managing projects successfully.
Certificate requirements
1. Take all courses within the certificate: (classes meet on Monday evenings 6-8pm, virtual via Zoom).
- Four Project Management courses: (These 4 courses provide 24 of the 35 education hours required to sit for the PMP exam)
- Project Management Basics I: Sept.8 & 15, 2025
- Project Management Basics II: Sept. 29, Oct. 6, 2025
- Project Management: Leading the Team: Oct. 13 & 20, 2025
- Project Management: Agile Approaches: Oct. 27 & Nov. 3, 2025
- Strengths-Based Coaching: Nov. 17, 2025
- Final Portfolio Workshop: Dec.1, 2025
Instructor Biography
Julie Spokus, A-CSM, PSM I, PMP, CCMP, Scrum Master, is an experienced IT Specialist with over 20 years of experience. Her work experience has been in the following fields: K-12 education, higher education, legal, healthcare, and government contracting. She got her start in the IT field as a technical trainer, and then moved into agile software development as a product owner and a scrum master. She is passionate about agile software development and holds various agile certifications as well as the PMP. Julie's education includes a Master of Art in Teaching Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from Mount Vernon College and a Master of Science in Management of Information Technology from the University of Virginia.