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Project Management Certificate Program

Advance Your Career with             In-Demand Project Management Skills

Learn proven project management frameworks and practical tools used across industries to align teams, manage complexity, and move initiatives forward with confidence.

This certificate program is designed for professionals who want job-ready project management skills, industry alignment, and a clear path toward PMI® Certifications.

What You'll Gain

Develop Project Leadership Skills that Apply Across Roles

  • Understand the full project lifecycle and how to tailor to fit each project context

  • Communicate more effectively with project team, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams

  • Define scope, timelines, and priorities to keep initiatives on track

  • Identify and manage risk and performance with contracted vendors

Industry-Aligned Learning with PMI®

This program is affiliated with the Project Management Institute (PMI®and aligned with globally recognized project management standards.

  • Earn PMI® Professional Development Units (PDUs) upon course completion to satisfy education requirements to sit for the PMP® exam or maintain the PMP® credential.

Why Choose UC Irvine Continuing Education

  • University Prestige: Backed by the world-class University of California, Irvine — trusted by employers globally.
  • Flexible Online Format: Learn anytime, anywhere, while you work — take individual courses or the entire program at your own pace.
  • Expert Instructors: Courses taught by PMP certified professionals with real-world experience.
  • Practical, Job-Ready Skills: Gain tools and techniques you can immediately apply to your current role or projects.
  • Career Support: Access UC Irvine DCE's Career Advancement Network for coaching, job connections, and resume resources.

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