Project Management

Description

Become a productivity professional with a Project Management certificate

Project managers are in high demand in Canada and around the world. The Certificate in Project Management at The Chang School is a great way to jumpstart your career in project management in Canada – or even take your project management career to the next level. The certificate will give you the project manager training you need to run projects smoothly and efficiently, oversee teammates and workflow, and manage any roadblocks and risks that may arise during a project.
 
Our certificate is well-respected in the field, thanks to the more in-depth project management training our industry-leader instructors provide. You’ll master basics like planning and scheduling, quality management, leadership, and project cost management.
From there, we offer many specialized online project management courses so you can learn more about the industry you’re most drawn to, whether it’s architecture, engineering, construction, business, information management, or community and health services. We also offer a project management internship course that will give you hands-on industry experience that you can highlight on your resume.
 
Our certificate is an excellent way to prepare for the Project Management Institute (PMI) Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® and Project Management Professional (PMP)® certifications as well.
 
Who should take this Project Management certificate?
 
You’re a working professional who plans to transition into project management
You’re a project-management professional who wants to write the exam for the PMI CAPM or PMP certification in Canada
You’re a recent degree graduate striving to be more competitive in the marketplace
 
Admission Criteria:

Recommended:
  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent
  • With six Grade 12 U or M credits OR
  • Mature student status with relevant professional experience
Certificate Requirements:
  • 5 required courses
  • selected stream*
  • 1 39-hour elective†
  • 2 19.5-hour courses are considered equivalent to 1 39-hour course
  • Cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 1.67+
*This certificate offers streams in Project Management; Architecture, Engineering, and Construction; Business and Information Management; and Community and Health Services Management. You must fulfil the requirements of one of these four areas as listed.

†The elective category only applies to the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction; Business and Information Management; and Community and Health Services Management streams. If you are in the Project Management Stream, you do not need to complete this category.

To graduate, you must successfully complete, within your official time span, the requirements from the year you registered in the program.
 
Required Introductory Course (select 1)
If you plan to pursue the ITM degree, you should take CITM 750 (as CTEC 210 cannot be used towards the ITM degree).
  • CITM 750 IS Project Management
  • CTEC 210 Fundamentals of Project Management
Required Core Courses
  • CKPM 203 Planning and Scheduling
  • CKPM 209 Project Risk and Quality Management
  • CKPM 211 Leadership in Project Management
  • CKPM 212 Project Cost and Procurement Management
 
Project Management Stream (select 3)
 
Complete 3 the following courses to achieve the Project Management Stream.
  • CCMN 114 Short Management Reports
  • CHSM 308 Project Management - Long Term Care
  • CINT 905 Conflict Resolution in Community Services
  • CKPM 217 Agile Project Management
  • CMHR 405 Organizational Behaviour
Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Stream
 
Complete the following courses to achieve the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Stream. In addition to the courses below, select 1 course from the Elective category.
  • CKPM 213 Management of Projects in the AEC
  • CKPM 214 Project Development and Control
 
Business and Information Management Stream
 
Complete the following courses to achieve the Business and Information Management Stream. In addition to the courses below, select 1 course from the Elective category.
  • CITM 305 Systems Analysis and Design
  • CITM 410 Business Process Design
Community and Health Services Management Stream (select 2)
 
Complete 2 of the following courses to achieve the Community and Health Services Management Stream. In addition to the courses below, select 1 course from the Elective category.
  • CHSM 301 The Healthcare Systems
  • CHSM 305 The Management Cycle
  • CHSM 307 Principles of Long Term Care Service Del.
Electives: 39-Hour Courses (select 1)

This category only applies to the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction; Business and Information Management; and Community and Health Services Management streams. If you are in the Project Management Stream, you do not need to complete this category. 2 19.5-hour courses may be completed as the equivalent of 1 39-hour course.
  • CCMN 114 Short Management Reports
  • CDCE 305 Intro to Intercultural Communication
  • CDCE 306 Managing Workplace Relationships
  • CDCE 307 Wking with Culturally Diverse Clients
  • CDCE 308 Cross Cultural Teamwork
  • CHSM 308 Project Management - Long Term Care
  • CINT 905 Conflict Resolution in Community Services
  • CKPM 216 Project Management Internship
  • CKPM 217 Agile Project Management
  • CKPM 218 Enterprise Project Management
  • CKPM 219 Mobile Project Management
  • CKPM 220 Rescuing Failing Projects
  • CKPM 221 From Technical to Managerial
  • CMHR 405 Organizational Behaviour  
    Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.  

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