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Course Description

Course 1 in the Foundations in Project Management Certificate program. Participants are introduced to modern project management practices using PMBOK® 8 and develop a stakeholder-aligned project charter that defines purpose, scope boundaries, success criteria, and governance alignment.                                                                                                                        

Learner Outcomes

  • Explain how projects support organizational strategy using PMBOK® 8 principles 
  • Distinguish projects from programs and operational work 
  • Describe the purpose and structure of a project charter 
  • Draft a project charter defining purpose, stakeholders, scope boundaries, and success criteria 
  • Identify assumptions and constraints affecting project initiation

Certificate-level outcomes supported:

  • Explain modern project management practice 
  • Develop a project charter aligned with stakeholder needs and organizational value 

Format: All courses are virtual, live via Zoom. 

Notes

A small icon of a pair of hands holding a resumeInstructor - Julie Spokus

Julie Spokus is a Scrum Master and IT professional with 20+ years of experience across multiple industries. She specializes in agile practices and holds several certifications, including the PMP.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Project Management Foundations
Type
Online-fixed date/synchronous meeting(s)
Days
T
Time
6:00PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Jan 12, 2027 to Jan 19, 2027
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
5.0
Location
  • Online Learning
Delivery Options
Online with Virtual Meetings  
Course Fee(s)
Course Fee $255.00 Click here to get more information
CEUs
0.5 CEUs

Section Notes

  • Instructor: Julie Spokus
  • Course Format: Virtual, live via Zoom
  • Course Duration: Class will meet Tuesdays, January 12 & 19, 2027 from 6-8:30pm. This is the only course that meets an additional 30 minutes. 
  • Access to Course: We utilize the Canvas LMS. Your Zoom link will be provided in your Canvas course.