BP110 Project Management Communications and Teamwork

About This Course

Project teams can accomplish impactful results when individual talents, experience, and perspectives find a way to communicate and work in collaboration to meet project goals. Project team leaders must understand themselves, including their own strengths; know how to build successful teams; and know how to run effective meetings.

This course provides practical exercises to give students the tools and skills to create and empower effective project teams, and improve communication with stakeholders and the project team. Students will discover actionable high impact and relevant teamwork solutions to help their project teams achieve full potential and overcome obstacles.

  

Course Snapshot


Format
 

Course delivered in either a virtual format with live instructor & student interaction, or in person; check the current schedule page for details.


Frequency
 

4 times per year (Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall)


Length

One week with a 15-hour workload. Please check the schedule for virtual live session dates and times.


Cost
 

$769 

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Project Management

Projects are everywhere — in healthcare, IT, government, nonprofits, retail, construction, education, finance, and more. With a projected job growth of 7% in project management jobs by 2033 (faster than the average of all occupations. Source: BLS), the field continues to be a top career choice.

What You’ll Learn

Upon completion of this course, students will have gained the knowledge to:

  • Understand and apply best practices on project teamwork and team communication;
  • Effectively use StrengthsFinder, an online strengths assessment;
  • Understand elements of effective project meetings;
  • Bring out each project member’s strengths for greater contribution to the overall project.

The Learning Environment

This course is offered in two formats; please check the current Project Management program schedule:
Fully online, with a blend of synchronous and asynchronous activities. Virtual live sessions provide opportunities to engage with the instructor and other students in real time.
In-person at CEPE (1600 SW 4th Avenue, Room 123, Portland, OR). 
 

Other Courses in this Certificate Track

Enrolling in the full certificate program provides students with a comprehensive overview of all aspects of project management.

Courses may be taken individually and in any order unless otherwise noted. Four courses are required to complete the certificate. If pursuing the certificate, all courses in the certificate program must be completed within three years. Visit the program page for a recommended sequence.