NMSU Global to offer project management microlearning course

New Mexico State University Global Campus is offering a project management course that will equip students with versatile organizational skills in problem-solving, analysis, strategic thinking and teamwork, enhancing employability and readiness for leadership roles in various industries. (Photo courtesy of NMSU Global Campus)

Source: NMSU News Release
DATE: Sept. 19, 2024
WRITER: Emily Wickenhauser, ejwick@nmsu.edu

New Mexico State University Global Campus is now accepting enrollments for the fall 2024 project management microlearning course, which begins Oct. 1.

Designed to meet the growing demand for certified project managers, this online course helps professionals achieve the prestigious Project Management Professional and Certified Associate in Project Management certifications. These certifications are essential for those looking to advance their careers, increase earning potential and gain recognition as experts in project management.

The course meets the 35-hour PMP certification requirement, and also satisfies the 23-hour education requirement for CAPM certification. It costs $1,500 and provides the flexibility of online learning, allowing busy professionals to upgrade their project management skills without interrupting their careers. Those interested are encouraged to take advantage of the course to enhance their career with a globally recognized certification.

The course is taught by Thomas G. Pittz, an associate professor of entrepreneurship and management at the University of Tampa. Pittz has years of experience in project management, having worked with Wells Fargo and other organizations before transitioning into academia. He is a widely published author on topics like risk-sharing, innovation and strategic management. A project management course equips students with versatile organizational skills in problem-solving, analysis, strategic thinking, and teamwork, enhancing their employability and readiness for leadership roles in various industries.

“This program equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to meet the prerequisites for PMP and CAPM certifications, positioning them for success in today’s competitive job market,” said Andrew Sedillo, director of microcredentials instructional design at NMSU Global.

Professionals looking to advance their careers in project management can enroll by visiting the NMSU Project Management Course website.

NMSU Global Campus is the online campus of NMSU, offering a wide range of high-quality online degree programs and microlearning courses designed to meet the needs of working professionals and lifelong learners. With a commitment to excellence in education and a focus on innovation, NMSU Global Campus empowers students to achieve their academic and career goals in a flexible and accessible learning environment.

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