Gain hands-on skills in engineering project management, Agile methods, and project turnaround strategies. This Project Management Certificate helps technical professionals become confident leaders, capable of executing and rescuing at-risk projects and delivering successful outcomes.
Learning Outcomes:
- Apply Project Management Best Practices — Learn core tools and techniques from predictive and Agile project management methodologies to effectively plan, execute, and manage engineering and technical projects.
- Optimize Agility and Adaptability in Project Execution — Implement Agile frameworks and iterative planning to increase team responsiveness, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement in dynamic project environments.
- Diagnose and Recover Troubled Projects — Identify early signs of project failure and apply project turnaround strategies, including project recovery and resolution tools, to realign scope, timeline, and resources.
- Coordinate Project Management and Technical Leadership Functions — Strengthen your ability to lead technical teams, support cross-functional collaboration, and align project outcomes with broader organizational goals.
Courses (click for available dates)
Required Curriculum (All of the following): |
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Agile for Technical Teams: From Principles to Practice |
Principles of Engineering Project Management |
Tools and Tactics to Recover Troubled Projects – NEW |
Coaching: 1 Hour1 hour with project management faculty discussing how you could apply skills to your own projects. There is no cost for this.
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Who Is This Certificate For?
Engineering professionals, technical leaders, and project managers looking to strengthen their project planning, execution, and recovery skills.
Certificate Requirements
To earn this certificate, complete the following:
3 required courses
Project-based coaching hour with a faculty member, applying knowledge from all courses.
Time & Cost
Time to completion: 1-2 years, based on individual schedule and course availability.
Cost: Courses are priced as marked. 10% discount for certificate participants.
Commit to Your Career
There is no cost or commitment to enroll in the certificate—by signing up you will receive discounts on individual courses and periodic program updates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need to take the courses in a specific order?
A: No, you may complete them in any order.
Q: Is the certificate recognized for CEUs?
A: CEUs are awarded for each course completed.
Q: Is coaching required?
A: Yes, the 1-hour coaching session is part of the certificate.
Q: What differentiates this from other project management courses?
A: It includes courses on Agile and project recovery, which are uncommon elsewhere
Q: What is the focus of the engineering Project Management Certificate?
A: This certificate is designed for technical professionals and engineers. It blends engineering project management training, Agile for development teams, and project risk management training to build cross-functional leadership skills.
Q: Are there courses focused on fixing failing projects or project crisis resolution?
A: Yes. The Tools and Tactics to Recover Troubled Projects course focuses on Project Recovery Training, Crisis Management for Projects, and proven methods for rescuing at-risk projects.
Q: Is this program suitable for someone looking to move into a project engineering management role?
A: Absolutely. It’s ideal for current engineers or team leads preparing for roles in engineering project planning, technical project leadership, or engineering project manager roles.
Q: Is this equivalent to a master of engineering project management?
A: While this isn’t a degree program, it’s a practical, accelerated alternative for those not pursuing a masters in engineering project management but still looking for industry-ready skills.
Q: Is there live instruction or coaching included?
A: Yes. You’ll participate in a 1:1 project coaching session to get personalized feedback—ideal for applying lessons from project troubleshooting to your current work.
Q: What kinds of professionals benefit from this program?
A: It’s best suited for engineers, analysts, and technical managers responsible for engineering project management, recovering delayed projects, or leading Agile project teams.
Q: Will this help me prepare for PMP/PMBOK certification?
A: You will earn CEUs that can be applied toward your PMP educational requirement. It will augment your project management training, but it is not a test preparation program.
Q: I’ve already completed one of these courses—can it count toward the certificate?
A: Yes. If you’ve previously taken any of the required courses, they can be applied toward this certificate.
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