BACK TO PROGRAMSPMI Project Management Ready
Course Overview
This 7-week online program provides a comprehensive introduction to project management principles and practices, emphasizing real-world application across diverse professional settings. Through the use of an interactive online learning platform, group discussions, and the development of a capstone project, participants will gain essential tools and techniques to integrate project management into their daily work.
Students will meet weekly online for group discussion and to work collaboratively on applying the concepts introduced that week to their capstone projects. All other work will be done on the online learning platform.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Explain core project management concepts and terminology
- Apply predictive (plan-based) and adaptive (agile) methodologies to real-world projects
- Understand the role of business analysts in project environments
- Successfully prepare for the PMI Project Management Ready certification exam
Certification
PMI Project Management Ready (PMR) is an entry-level credential from the Project Management Institute (PMI) that validates readiness to manage projects effectively. Students will be provided with access to practice exams by the end of the class. The first attempt at the PMI Project Management Ready exam is included in the tuition and can be taken at the CEI Testing Center upon completion of this class.
Target Audience
This course is ideal for:
- Individuals who are new to project management and are seeking foundational knowledge
- Students and professionals who are exploring project management as a career path
- Working professionals who are looking to enhance their credentials with an industry-recognized certification
- Team members who want to better understand project workflows and methodologies
Tuition Cost
$725.00
DO YOU OFFER PAYMENT PLANS?
No. Payment is due in full at the time of registration for all WTCE classes.
IS THERE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR THIS COURSE?
Yes. This course is approved for Idaho Launch funding, which may help cover up to 80% of the tuition cost for adult participants. Current high school students may be able to utilize their Advanced Opportunities funding; high school seniors can apply for Idaho Launch student funds to use for this course after graduation. Students should meet with their high school counselors to discuss their options.
DOES THE TUITION COST INCLUDE COURSE MATERIALS?
Yes. All necessary course materials will be accessible through the online learning platform. Students will need a laptop, tablet, or computer with reliable internet access and Zoom capabilities.
IS THE COST OF THE EXAM INCLUDED IN THE COST OF TUITION?
Yes. The first attempt at the PMI Project Management Ready exam is included in the tuition and can be taken at the CEI Testing Center upon completion of this class. Students must pay out of pocket for any additional attempts.
ARE THERE PREREQUISITES FOR THIS COURSE?
No. There are no prerequisites for enrolling in this course.
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THIS COURSE AND THE COMPLETE PROJECT MANAGER COURSE?
This course is intended for students with little or no work experience in project management. The Complete Project Manager with CAPM and PMP Prep course is designed for project management professionals who are already working in their field. If you are brand new to project management, this is the course for you.