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Free project management certifications

Moira Alexander

Managing Projects & Portfolios with Microsoft PPM - a self-paced course on how to use Microsoft Project Portfolio Management (PPM) to successfully manage and align project portfolios with your business needs. Related story: 6 ways to be a better project manager ]. The site offers various PM modules and certification.

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What Are Construction Submittals and Why Are They So Important?

ProjectManager.com

Planning for construction projects isn’t enough. These construction submittals primarily involve architects and engineers who oversee that process. Construction submittals are an integral part of construction project management. They cover every aspect of the project life cycle and suit several industries.

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Hard Costs vs Soft Costs in Construction: Definitions & Examples

ProjectManager.com

Life safety systems fall under this umbrella, too, such as fire alarm and sprinkler systems, fire escapes and other related systems. LEED Certification for Commercial Real Estate Projects: As sustainable buildings become more in demand, you may need to acquire a LEED certification.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

The Project Management Institute (PMI) is a not-for-profit membership association, project management certification and standards organization. This organization produces a book called the “project management body of knowledge” or PMBOK. PMBOK is a great traditional framework to run a project.

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Project Management Certification – A guide

Binfire

This article is a guide on how to obtain a project management certification and resources you need to do so. This is a live document and I will update it as we gather more information talking to people who take the certification exam. If you are planning to get a project management certification, this article is for you.

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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

That’s where our comprehensive list of Project Management Buzzwords comes into play. Acceptance criteria A set of specific conditions or standards agreed upon between the customer/client and the project team that must be met for a deliverable or project, resulting in the deliverable or project being considered complete or accepted.

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What is Project Management

MPUG

The PMI also notes that a project is typically different from ongoing operations or business as usual and that it requires the coordination of various resources and activities in order to achieve its objectives. From start to finish, a project usually goes through 5 phases, called the Project Life Cycle.