OKLAHOMA RESIDENTS ONLY

ONLINE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE

Micro-Credential Eligible

Course Hours: ~142
 

Prepare for a new career in the high-growth field of project management, no experience or degree required. Get professional training designed by Google and get on the fastrack to a competitively paid job. There are over 464,000 open jobs in project management with a median entry-level salary of $87,000 in the U.S.¹

Project managers are natural problem-solvers. They set the plan and guide teammates, and manage changes, risks, and stakeholders.

Gain in-demand skills that will prepare you for an entry-level job. Learn from Google employees whose foundations in project management served as launchpads for their own careers.

Upon completion, you can directly apply for jobs with Google and over 150 U.S. employers including Deloitte, Target, Verizon, and of course, Google.

This program qualifies you for over 100 hours of project management education, which helps prepare you for Project Management Institute Certifications like the globally-recognized Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®.

75% of certificate graduates report a positive career outcome (e.g., new job, promotion, or raise) within six months of completion²

Check out all Google Career Certificates here.

¹Lightcast™ U.S. Job Postings (2024: Jan. 1, 2024 - Dec. 31, 2024)

²Based on program graduate survey, United States 2022

Applied Learning Project

This program includes over 140 hours of instruction and hundreds of practice-based assessments which will help you simulate real-world project management scenarios that are critical for success in the workplace.

The content is highly interactive and exclusively developed by Google employees with decades of experience in program and project management.

Skills you’ll gain will include: Creating risk management plans; Understanding process improvement techniques; Managing escalations, team dynamics, and stakeholders; Creating budgets and navigating procurement; Utilizing project management software, tools, and templates; Practicing Agile project management, with an emphasis on Scrum.

Through a mix of videos, assessments, and hands-on activities, you’ll get introduced to initiating, planning, and running both traditional and Agile projects. You’ll develop a toolbox to demonstrate your understanding of key project management elements, including managing a schedule, budget, and team.

OKLAHOMA RESIDENTS ONLY

ONLINE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE

Micro-Credential Eligible

Course Hours: ~142
 

Prepare for a new career in the high-growth field of project management, no experience or degree required. Get professional training designed by Google and get on the fastrack to a competitively paid job. There are over 464,000 open jobs in project management with a median entry-level salary of $87,000 in the U.S.¹

Project managers are natural problem-solvers. They set the plan and guide teammates, and manage changes, risks, and stakeholders.

Gain in-demand skills that will prepare you for an entry-level job. Learn from Google employees whose foundations in project management served as launchpads for their own careers.

Upon completion, you can directly apply for jobs with Google and over 150 U.S. employers including Deloitte, Target, Verizon, and of course, Google.

This program qualifies you for over 100 hours of project management education, which helps prepare you for Project Management Institute Certifications like the globally-recognized Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®.

75% of certificate graduates report a positive career outcome (e.g., new job, promotion, or raise) within six months of completion²

Check out all Google Career Certificates here.

¹Lightcast™ U.S. Job Postings (2024: Jan. 1, 2024 - Dec. 31, 2024)

²Based on program graduate survey, United States 2022

Applied Learning Project

This program includes over 140 hours of instruction and hundreds of practice-based assessments which will help you simulate real-world project management scenarios that are critical for success in the workplace.

The content is highly interactive and exclusively developed by Google employees with decades of experience in program and project management.

Skills you’ll gain will include: Creating risk management plans; Understanding process improvement techniques; Managing escalations, team dynamics, and stakeholders; Creating budgets and navigating procurement; Utilizing project management software, tools, and templates; Practicing Agile project management, with an emphasis on Scrum.

Through a mix of videos, assessments, and hands-on activities, you’ll get introduced to initiating, planning, and running both traditional and Agile projects. You’ll develop a toolbox to demonstrate your understanding of key project management elements, including managing a schedule, budget, and team.

MEETING DAYS & TIMES: Tuesday, 8:30 AM-12:30 PM
LOCATION: Southeast Campus, Building 4, Room 4234 
INSTRUCTOR:  Ande DeGiacomo

Take control of your projects with Microsoft Project Management, a practical, hands-on course designed for anyone ready to plan and manage projects more effectively. In this fun and focused training, you’ll learn how to build project schedules from scratch using Microsoft Project—including how to add and organize tasks, assign and optimize resources, and track progress with confidence. You’ll explore key features like task constraints, effort-driven scheduling, and the critical path to keep your projects on time and within scope. You'll also learn to generate meaningful reports and dashboards that clearly communicate your project's status. Whether you're managing teams, timelines, or tight deadlines, this class will give you the skills to plan smarter and lead with clarity.