Maximize your chances for success! Whether your projects are personal
or professional, large or small, a few fundamental skills can reduce
the risk of failure and greatly improve your ability to manage and
meet expectations. Classes may be taken individually, or a part
of the certificate program. This program was developed with the
support of local project management experts and is based upon the
Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK ®). BCC is a Project
Management Institute (PMI ®) Registered Educational Provider
(REP).
Classes provide a working knowledge of tools and techniques to
deliver quality products on time and within budget, leadership and
team building skills, plus techniques transferable across industries.
Program Features
- Class hours that count toward education requirements for the
PMP and CAPM certifications
- Instructors with professional Project Management experience
- Practical, real-world approach to Project Management
- Customizable program to meet individual needs
- Schedule suited to working professionals
- Program is a Project Management Institute (PMI ®) Registered Education Provider (REP)
- Core courses based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge
(PMBOK ®)
Program Format
- Begin the program any quarter, based upon class and space availability
- Complete the program at your own pace. Most participants finish in 3 quarters
- Pay as you go—one class at a time
Prerequisites
Basic computers skills, ability to conduct research, and basic writing skills.
Certification Requirements
Completion of 150 hours of classes chosen from the lists below. All 150 hours must be taken at BCC. The Project Practicum class is taken after the required courses have been completed. It is designed to enable students to practice the skills they have learned by developing and completing an actual project.
Cost
Classes range in price from $69-$475. Most 15-hour classes cost $310. You may pay for classes individually as you complete the program.
Required Courses (105 hours)
Electives (45 hours)
Choose from additional Project Management or other Business and Professional Development offerings. For more information, see the Project Management FAQs or the program brochure.
Who Should Attend?
This certificate program is designed to benefit a variety of individuals in diverse industries who are involved in project work:
- Professionals whose work includes leading projects
- Team members of projects
- Professionals who want to acquire project management skills
- Professionals who want to become Project Management certified
- Project management specialists who want to add to their knowledge
- Professionals whose companies are beginning to embrace project management
- Anyone who wants to acquire tools to work more efficiently.
Career Information
Browse the PMI (Project Management Institute professional association) website or the local PMI Chapter website (www.pugetsoundpmi.org)
View local job postings at staffing companies
Volt
Allyis
View sample salaries published by salary.com
Final Certificate
Once you have met the requirements for completing the Certificate Program, please contact the Program Coordinator, Jorja Gunderson, at
jgunders@bcc.ctc.edu or (425) 564-2549.
Additional Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Disclaimer: PMI did not participate in the development of this program and has not reviewed the content for accuracy. PMI does not endorse or otherwise sponsor this program, and makes no warranty, guarantee, or representation, expressed or implied, as to its accuracy or content. PMI does not have any financial interest in this program and has not contributed any financial resources.
