Overview
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Through 2027, the project management-oriented labor force in seven project-oriented sectors is expected to grow by 33 percent or nearly 22 million new jobs. Prepare for a new career in this high-demand field with professional training from Microsoft.
Project managers are skilled and organized professionals who equip their teams with the tools to succeed and evolve through projects. They play a critical role in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget while meeting the desired goals and objectives.
Through a mix of videos, assessments, and hands-on activities, you’ll develop a strong foundation in project management.
Prepare confidently for the PMP certification exam by practicing with sample questions and gaining a comprehensive understanding of the exam structure, content, and requirements. Apply your acquired knowledge and skills in practical scenarios through case studies and interactive exercises, reinforcing learning and improving your project management capabilities.
When you graduate, you’ll have tangible examples to talk about in job interviews and be prepared to undertake the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam.
1 Project Management Job Growth and Talent Gap Report. (n.d.). PMI. Retrieved February 25, 2024, from https://www.pmi.org/learning/careers/job-growth
Syllabus
Course 1: Project Management Fundamentals
- Offered by Microsoft. The Project Management Fundamentals course provides a comprehensive overview of essential concepts and skills behind ... Enroll for free.
Course 2: Team Building and Leadership in Project Management
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you’ll discover the essentials of project management success through effective team development and ... Enroll for free.
Course 3: Project Manager Engagement with Stakeholders
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you’ll learn about the vital role of communication in aligning with the organization's strategic goals ... Enroll for free.
Course 4: Process Groups and Processes in Project Management
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you will apply the processes involved in planning and managing project communications, equipping you ... Enroll for free.
Course 5: PMP Formulas
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you'll learn about Earned Value Management, discover how to gauge project performance accurately, and ... Enroll for free.
Course 6: Project Management Principles
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you will distinguish between a process and principle-based approach to project management, gaining a ... Enroll for free.
Course 7: Project Management Performance Domains
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you will learn to apply the 8 Project Performance domains throughout the lifecycle of a project. By ... Enroll for free.
Course 8: Agile and Hybrid Approaches in a Project Environment
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you will use Agile principles and methodologies to execute projects and adapt to changing project ... Enroll for free.
Course 9: PMP Application Process and Practice Exam
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you will learn about the content areas, domains, and structure of the PMP exam, providing you with a ... Enroll for free.
- Offered by Microsoft. The Project Management Fundamentals course provides a comprehensive overview of essential concepts and skills behind ... Enroll for free.
Course 2: Team Building and Leadership in Project Management
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you’ll discover the essentials of project management success through effective team development and ... Enroll for free.
Course 3: Project Manager Engagement with Stakeholders
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you’ll learn about the vital role of communication in aligning with the organization's strategic goals ... Enroll for free.
Course 4: Process Groups and Processes in Project Management
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you will apply the processes involved in planning and managing project communications, equipping you ... Enroll for free.
Course 5: PMP Formulas
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you'll learn about Earned Value Management, discover how to gauge project performance accurately, and ... Enroll for free.
Course 6: Project Management Principles
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you will distinguish between a process and principle-based approach to project management, gaining a ... Enroll for free.
Course 7: Project Management Performance Domains
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you will learn to apply the 8 Project Performance domains throughout the lifecycle of a project. By ... Enroll for free.
Course 8: Agile and Hybrid Approaches in a Project Environment
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you will use Agile principles and methodologies to execute projects and adapt to changing project ... Enroll for free.
Course 9: PMP Application Process and Practice Exam
- Offered by Microsoft. In this course, you will learn about the content areas, domains, and structure of the PMP exam, providing you with a ... Enroll for free.
Courses
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In this course, you'll learn about Earned Value Management, discover how to gauge project performance accurately, and use this information to make strategic decisions for project success. You'll also learn how to implement PMP formulas, equipping you with the tools to monitor progress and optimize resource utilization across diverse project environments. Additionally, you'll learn to assess project financial Return on Investment (ROI), honing your ability to evaluate project feasibility and prioritize investments to maximize organizational value. This course aligns with the Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate (Microsoft 365 Apps): MO-210 exam, enhancing your spreadsheet skills. You'll focus on managing worksheets and workbooks, managing data cells and ranges, managing tables and table data, and using formulas and functions. After completing this course, you'll be able to: • Describe the process of Earned Value Management. • Implement the PMP formulas project environments. • Assess if a project has a sound financial Return on Investment. This course is ideal for preparing for the PMI® Authorized PMP® Exam and starting your journey towards mastering the Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate (Microsoft 365 Apps): MO-210 exam.
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The Project Management Fundamentals course provides a comprehensive overview of essential concepts and skills behind project management, leading you through the role of a project manager. There is a focus on the processes and methodologies used to ensure effective project management as well as different approaches to ensure smooth planning and execution to realize business goals. After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Describe the basic concepts and principles of project management • Identify and analyze the different approaches taken to project planning • Discuss the value and benefits that a project management office (PMO) can bring to an organization This is a great way to prepare for the industry-recognized PMI® Authorized PMP® Exam, a global standard in project management certification.
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In this course, you will learn to apply the 8 Project Performance domains throughout the lifecycle of a project. By understanding these domains, you'll be equipped to effectively manage various aspects of project execution, monitoring, and control. Additionally, you will learn how to implement these domains as an integrated system. You’ll also learn how to tailor your approach, focusing on activities that drive value while recognizing those that may be less relevant in specific project contexts. These skills will help you to steer your projects towards successful outcomes, meeting stakeholders' expectations and delivering tangible results. After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Apply the 8 Project Performance domains throughout a project. • Implement the domains as an integrated system to enable the successful completion of a project. • Recognize each domain well differ from project to project, with some activities proving irrelevant in some project situations. This is a great way to prepare for the industry-recognized PMI® Authorized PMP® Exam, a global standard in project management certification.
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In this course, you will distinguish between a process and principle-based approach to project management, gaining a deeper understanding of the underlying principles that drive successful project outcomes. By differentiating between these approaches, you'll learn to implement principle-based knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques that can be applied across various project scenarios. Additionally, you'll delve into the 12 PMP Principles outlined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), providing you with a comprehensive framework for guiding project management practices. Through detailed exploration and practical application, you'll develop the proficiency to leverage these principles effectively, enabling you to navigate complex project environments with confidence and achieve project success. After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Distinguish between a process and principle-based approach. • Implement principle-based knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques. • Describe the 12 PMP Principles In PMBOK This is a great way to prepare for the industry-recognized PMI® Authorized PMP® Exam, a global standard in project management certification.
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In this course, you’ll learn about the vital role of communication in aligning with the organization's strategic goals and fulfilling its business needs. You'll learn to identify and address cultural nuances, fostering effective communication and collaboration across cultural boundaries to enhance project success. Additionally, you'll explore strategies for ensuring clarity, transparency, and alignment in project communications. You’ll also examine how organizational culture, structure, and governance influence project management decisions and outcomes. By recognizing the impact of these factors, you'll be better equipped to navigate complexities and implement strategies that align with the organization's overarching objectives. After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Discuss the importance of communication with the organization's strategic goals and business needs. • Discuss the impact of organizational culture, structure, and governance on project management decisions and outcomes. • Describe cultural nuances affecting project communications and stakeholder engagements in unique project environments. This is a great way to prepare for the industry-recognized PMI® Authorized PMP® Exam, a global standard in project management certification.
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In this course, you’ll discover the essentials of project management success through effective team development and leadership. Learn to identify key team stages, build strong teams, and adapt leadership styles for various projects. Whether you're new to project management or an experienced professional, this course offers indispensable knowledge for achieving project excellence. After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Identify the stages of team development. • Discuss the importance of effective team building and leadership to ensure project objectives are met. • Discuss different leadership styles relevant to Project Management This is a great way to prepare for the industry-recognized PMI® Authorized PMP® Exam, a global standard in project management certification.
Taught by
Microsoft