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How to Launch a Career in Project Management

How to Launch a Career in Project Management

1h 35mGeneral2023-08-09

Authors

Bonnie Biafore

Bonnie Biafore

PMP, Trainer, Best-Selling Author

Chris Croft

Chris Croft

Lecturer, Thought Leader, Project Management, Leadership

CRFT Productions

CRFT Productions

Full-Service Learning Content Company

Course details

Project management is an increasingly popular career path, but how does one get started in the field? If you’re interested in a career as a project management professional but have questions like “Where do I start?” and “What qualifications do I need?” join Bonnie Biafore and Chris Croft in this course and learn from two experts in the field. Starting with an important decision to make—deciding whether you’re cut out to be a project manager—Bonnie and Chris give you a guided tour of a project management career, from getting started to possible career paths you could follow. They explore employed and self-employed options, how to climb the corporate PM ladder, skills vs. qualifications, and also explain the certifications you can earn to further your career.

Skills covered

Project Management SkillsCareer ManagementCareer DevelopmentProject ManagementOne-Off

Concepts

Launching and Growing Your Project Management Career

  • 01 - Launching and growing your project management career

1. Is Project Management for Me

  • 02 - What is project management
  • 03 - Do you have the right personality and characteristics
  • 04 - Are you prepared to manage and lead
  • 05 - Soft skills in project management
  • 06 - Hard skills for project managers
  • 07 - Advantages of working as a project manager
  • 08 - Disadvantages of being a project manager

2. Career Options in Project Management

  • 09 - You can become a project manager
  • 10 - Project management career paths
  • 11 - Moving from project management into other career paths
  • 12 - What's great about project management as a career
  • 13 - Employed versus self-employed options
  • 14 - What you might not like about project management as a career

3. Education and Experience

  • 15 - The best combination - Education and experience
  • 16 - Project management education options
  • 17 - What's first - Experience or qualifications (certifications)
  • 18 - How to obtain initial experience
  • 19 - How to get promoted

4. Certifications and Qualifications

  • 20 - Do you need certifications
  • 21 - Which certifications to choose
  • 22 - Which jobs require a qualification
  • 23 - How to prepare for a certification exam
  • 24 - What work counts as project management experience
  • 25 - Collecting proof of experience
  • 26 - Recommended documents to collect
  • 27 - How to maintain your certification

Conclusion

  • 28 - Your next steps

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