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Project Management Fundamentals
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.
Duration
6 Months
Institution
Microsoft
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Microsoft.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$220
Total Est. Investment
$220
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Project Management Fundamentals program at Microsoft are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.