Project Management Certificate
Program Number:
901065
Certificate
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About
This certificate is designed to appeal to those individuals desiring professional development, career advancement, or knowledge in a field of Project Management.
Project Management is both a process and set of tools and techniques concerned with defining the project’s goals, planning all the work to reach the goal, leading the project and support teams, monitoring progress, and seeing to it that the project is completed in a satisfactory way. In today’s marketplace, Project Management is an integration part of all business practices.
The skills obtained the Project Management Certificate may be applied to the Administrative Assistant Associate Degree program, Meeting and Event Management Associate Degree program, or other diploma or associate degree programs.
This certificate is available to those working full time seeking skills to change careers. Current Madison Area Technical College students may complete this certificate in conjunction with their existing course work. Courses are available totally online or in the classroom.
Students who successfully complete this certificate typically earn from $13 to $16 per hour based on their experience and other job skills.
Admissions
Certificate Eligibility
To earn a certificate, you need to apply for admission. A grade of C or better is required in each course to award the certificate. No more than 50% of the certificate credits may be through advanced standing.
Online Certificate Application
Create an ApplyWeb account and follow the instructions to complete the Online Certificate Application. Submit the $15 non-refundable fee (payable by credit card, debit card or electronic check) with your application. Applicants may submit more than one certificate application per term using the Online Certificate Application; the same fees apply for each additional application.
Paper Certificate Application
You can request a paper application from the Enrollment Center at (608) 246-6210. Submit the $15 non-refundable fee (payable by check or money order) with your application. Effective January 1, 2011, the non-refundable paper certificate application fee will be $20. Please note: using a paper application can delay the processing of your admission application additional two weeks.
Financial Aid Eligibility
Certificates are not eligible for financial aid.
Employment
Career Potential:
- Project Assistant
- Office Assistant
- Customer Service Representative
- Information Assistant
- Assistant Meeting Planner
With advanced training students may find employment as:
- Administrative Assistant
- Project Director
- Office Administrator
- Executive Assistant
Last Modified: January 5, 2011