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Free project management certifications

Moira Alexander

Founded by Harvard University and MIT in 2012, edX is one of the biggest MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) platforms available and offers many project management (PM) courses. You can take individual courses at no charge, and many of them can be accredited towards an edX credential. Related story: 6 ways to be a better project manager ].

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Why PMPs Should Actually Read the PMBOK 6th Edition

Project Risk Coach

I’m glad I got my certification behind me.” PMI conducts Role Delineation Studies for each certification every five to seven years. The project manager’s role has been mapped to the PMI Talent Triangle — technical project management, leadership, and strategic and business management. Stay Current. Refresh Yourself.

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Why PMPs Should Actually Read the PMBOK 6th Edition

Project Risk Coach

I’m glad I got my certification behind me.” PMI conducts Role Delineation Studies for each certification every five to seven years. The project manager’s role has been mapped to the PMI Talent Triangle — technical project management, leadership, and strategic and business management. Stay Current. Refresh Yourself.

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Disciplined Agile & SAFe

International Institute for Learning

Dean Leffingwell released the first version of SAFe in 2012. Since I hold advanced certifications in both frameworks and regularly teach agile classes, I have a unique perspective and appreciate what they offer. Without strong leadership support and commitment, change efforts fail. Interestingly, Dean also worked at Rational.

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Managing Virtual Teams Successfully

The IIL Blog

Later, my dissertation topic would be condensed into a book titled The Basics of Project Evaluation and Lessons Learned that won the 2012 Project Management Institute (PMI)® Cleland Award. In this example, I will look at Grateful Leadership by Judy Umlas. Example: Transferring Essential Lessons Learned. A prize (i.e., $15

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What Is a PMO? (Infographic)

Wrike

In addition, 45% have a PMP (Project Management Professional) certification. The percentage of project managers who report to the PMO increased from 42% in 2012 to 52% in 2016. 61%: Leadership Training. 42%: PM Certificate. Who Staffs the PMO? The average PMO has nine staff members. Project and Program Managers.

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Lean Change Management – 4 Years Later

Agile Coach

Then I worked for the organization that the book is based on, wrote the first version in 2012 chapter by chapter on LeanPub and then re-wrote it for Happy Melly Express in 2014. peaked at #6444 out of 8,000,000 books on Amazon, #198 in Leadership and Management. Europeans generally engage more as well.

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