Project Management Certificate

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    Program Number: 
    901065
    Certificate
    Program Courses offered at the following Campuses: 
    For more information contact:
    Business Technology Program Cluster
    Phone: 
    (800) 322-6282 Ext. 6800 or (608) 246-6800

    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 MATC 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

     

    This certificate does not require an application to the college. Students register for individual courses during the open registration period each semester. It is the student's responsibility to request the certificate by submitting the Business Technology Certificate Application Form or calling (608) 246-6800 once all required classes have been completed and grades have been received in your Inside MATC Student Center account. 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.

     

    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: September 11, 2009