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Project Management - September 2022

Dates: 9/06 (9am-4pm) || 9/08 (9am-4pm) || plus 6 hours of self-paced work

Detailed course agenda

Beginning on September 1, self-paced readings and activities will be available on our learning platform. Then, participants meet live virtually (via Zoom) on Tuesday, September 6, for six hours beginning at 9 am ET (with a 60 minute break for lunch). The second and final virtual live day (via Zoom) is Thursday, September 8. On September 8, the class meets for six hours beginning at 9 am ET (with 60 minutes for lunch). 

Course description

The key to a successful project outcome is the planning that occurs before the work starts. The right strategies, implemented at the right times, can spell the difference between success and failure.

Our Project Management course equips participants with a powerful set of tools to plan, implement, and manage activities to realize specific objectives. Applicable to a wide range of businesses and professions, the ability to effectively manage projects is a skillset actively sought by employers and a career-advancing talent employees will call upon again and again.

Who should attend

Professionals at all experience levels but who are not technical project managers. Specifically, professionals who want to learn the latest project management tools, are managing an endeavor aimed at creating a unique product, service, or outcome, or are considering transitioning to a project management position. 

All alumni seats have been claimed for this offering. 

We use 'invitation codes' to place wait listed individuals into this course. If the registration page asks you for an invitation code and you have not been given one: Please email carey.execed@jhu.edu to be added to the waiting list. 

For JHU benefits eligible faculty and staff members only:
If you are a full-time, benefits-eligible faculty or staff member who has been employed by JHU for at least 120 days, and continue in a full-time position while enrolled in courses, you are eligible to receive tuition remission.

This benefit covers only noncredit courses offered through a Continuing Education Unit of one of JHU’s academic divisions, the Berman Institute, Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, Sheridan Libraries, or Executive Programs offered through the Carey Business School. This plan is available to full-time faculty, staff, and bargaining unit members only. Retirees are not eligible for this benefit. You receive 100% remission if your department certifies the course benefits your professional development and your department is willing to pay if you do not attend the course or if you cancel with less than one week’s notice. The one-week cancellation notice is waived only for emergencies with written documentation.

There is an annual limit of 2 classes per calendar year for noncredit professional development courses taken at JHU (effective 2023).

For more information on this policy, please refer to the HR website.