Learn to apply project management concepts to your corporate programs through hands-on training from a PMI certified provider.

Project management skills are in the highest demand for the next five to 10 years, states CIO Magazine. Join one of the industry's hottest certificate programs and lead your next successful project with training from Georgia Tech.

Program Benefits
• Increased salary opportunities
• Better job prospects
• Be recognized as a Project Management expert
• Prepare for the Project Management Professional, or PMP® certification exam
• Learn to apply the nine Project Management Body of Knowledge areas
• Learn to effectively manage and complete IT projects on time, within budget, while ensuring project quality

Who Should Attend
• Project managers
• Professionals overseeing IT projects
• Professionals wanting to become IT project managers
• Those preparing for the Project Management Professional, or PMP® certification exam

Certificate Objectives
IT project managers work with customers and technical teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget and scope.

Get the needed tools with an emphasis on special problems encountered in managing software and systems development through our Information Technology Project Management Certificate.

Covering the Project Management Institute's nine knowledge areas, the program prepares you for the Project Management Professional certification exam.

Certificate Requirements
You must complete all seven of the required courses listed below to earn the certificate. Taking all seven courses will total 16 days of training.
NOTE: COMP 6100P must be taken first, and COMP 6170P last. The rest may be taken in any order.

Required Certificate Courses
COMP 6100P: IT Project Management: Understanding the Building Blocks to Successful IT Projects
March 9-11, 2010
8:30am-4:30pm

Evening/Weekend format:
Thursday, March 18, 2010:  6pm- 9pm
Saturday, March 20, 2010:  9am - 5pm
Saturday, March 27, 2010:  9am - 5pm

August 10-12, 2010
8:30am-4:30pm
Cost: $1,325

COMP 6150P: Managing the Contract Process in IT Projects
April 6-7, 2010
8:30am - 4:30pm
Cost: $895

COMP 6110P: Managing Budgets and Schedule for IT Projects
TBD
Cost: $895

COMP 6120P: Managing Risk in IT Projects
TBD
Cost: $895

COMP 6130P:  Ensuring IT Project Quality
TBD
Cost: $895

COMP 6140P:  Establishing Effective Communication Within IT Teams
TBD
Cost: $895

COMP 6170P:  Applying IT Project Management Fundamentals to Case Studies
TBD
Cost: $1325

Register for all required certificate courses and receive a 15% discount.

Elective Series (not part of the certificate program)
COMP 6160P: Preparing for the PMP Exam
Monday-Tuesday, January 25-26, 2010
OR
Monday-Tuseday, June 7-8, 2010
Cost: $895

COMP 6210P: Better Requirements For Technology Projects
May 3-4, 2010
8:30am 4:30pm
Cost: $975

COMP 6220P: Directing Technology Programs
February 9-10, 2010
OR
June 22-23, 2010
Cost: $975

 Georgia Tech is a PMI Registered Educational Provider Program