Project Management Fundamentals Program

Issued by University of Utah

Badge earners have completed the comprehensive six-class program which provides essential training in common project management methodologies.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Days
Cost Paid

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Earning Criteria

Complete course "Foundations of Project Management." The learning objectives for this course include: 1) define core project management concepts and terminology; 2) describe the purpose and components of each phase in the project management lifecycle; 3) understand roles and responsibilities within a project team; 4) develop a basic project plan with clear objectives, timelines, and milestones
Complete course "Strategies and Best Practices of Project Management." The learning objectives for this course include: 1) develop and implement effective project management plans; 2) optimize resource allocation and balance project priorities; 3) understand and avoid common project risks and pitfalls; 4) utilize KPIs, OKRs, and EVM to monitor project performance and drive continuous improvement.
Complete course "Advanced Practices in Agile and Scrum." The learning objectives for this course include: 1) apply strategies for scaling Agile in complex project environments; 2) improve backlog refinement and sprint planning for team effectiveness; 3) use Agile metrics and reporting.
Complete course "Risk, Scope, and Resource Management." The learning objectives for this course include: 1) identify and categorize potential project risks; 2) develop structured risk management and communication plans; 3) implement stakeholder communication strategies for risk management; and 4) understand how risk management integrates with scope and resource management.
Complete course "Project, Leadership, Teambuilding, and Communication." The learning objectives for this course include: 1) develop leadership styles that enhance project team performance; 2) apply communication strategies to engage diverse stakeholder groups; 3) implement conflict resolution and negotiation techniques; 4) Strengthen emotional intelligence and active listening skills for better team dynamics.
Complete course "AI Enhanced Project Management." The learning objectives for this course include: 1) identify trends and risks in using AI for project management; 2) understand AI’s application for project quality management; 3) use AI-powered tools to monitor project performance and automate project reporting; 4) implement AI-based evaluation frameworks to improve project closing processes.