Choosing the Right Project Management Certification for Your Career
57mGeneral2024-11-14
Authors

Asya Watkins
Course details
In this course, discover which project management certification can help you meet your career goals. Follow along with Asya Watkins, founder of Women of Project Management, as she provides a tour of some of the top certifications in the project management field—including the PMP, CAPM, agile PM certifications, and Lean Six Sigma. Asya begins by helping you assess current skills and career aspirations. Next, she takes you through the key considerations for each certification: ideal candidates, exam format, and eligibility. Learn how to match your personal goals with the right certification, and evaluate which certification aligns best with your career objectives.
Skills covered
Talent ManagementProject Management SkillsHuman ResourcesProject ManagementLeadership and ManagementOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Which project management certification is right for you
- 02 - Unlocking the power of a project management career
- 03 - What to expect from this course
1. Assessing Your Career Goals and Aspirations
- 04 - Build your project management career path
- 05 - Project management self-assessment for success
- 06 - Project management self-assessment for success
2. Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
- 07 - CAPM overview - Key aspects and ideal candidates
- 08 - Guide to CAPM certification and benefits
- 09 - Who should consider the CAPM and next steps
3. Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
- 10 - PMP overview - Key aspects and ideal candidates
- 11 - Guide to PMP certification and benefits
- 12 - Who should consider the PMP and next steps
4. Agile Certifications
- 13 - Agile overview - Key aspects and ideal candidates
- 14 - What are agile certifications
- 15 - Key agile certifications and next steps
- 16 - Who should pursue agile certifications and next steps
5. Lean Six Sigma Certifications
- 17 - Lean Six Sigma overview - Key aspects and ideal candidates
- 18 - What exactly is Lean
- 19 - Key Lean certifications and next steps
- 20 - Who should pursue Lean certifications and next steps
- 21 - Personal goals and future Lean trends
- 22 - Why Lean certifications are a smart move
Conclusion
- 23 - The best project management certification for you
- 24 - You've got this
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