Project Management

Project management isn't just about assigning tasks to others. Project management involves planning, organization, identifying resources, and monitoring progress and quality. Project managers also create and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and milestones for a project timeline, anticipate the troubleshoot issues as they come up, and are important part of every team.
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Quick Facts about this Microcredential

What You’ll Learn

  • How to establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
  • Draft customer needs statements
  • Translate user needs into product specifications
  • Develop and implement a project management plan
  • Development of Written Communication and Problem Solving professional competencies

Things to Know

  • This microcredential is free to all current ACC students
  • Although not required, it is suggested that students take Systems Thinking and Problem Solving with AI microcredentials prior to taking this course
  • This microcredential is part of theĀ Interactive Problem Solving with Systems Thinking and Technology microcertificate

What You’ll Earn

Those completing the microcredential with an 80% or above will receive a portable digital badge that can be shared with employers or online on sites such as LinkedIn
Digital portable badge for Austin Community College District's Digital Fluency and Innovation Project Management microcredential
Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists employed in the U.S.
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Microcredentials are a new way of learning at ACC

Fast

Unlike a traditional college course, the microcredentials are bite-sized, taking 5 weeks or less to complete

Free

Enrollment is free to current ACC students (some microcredentials may require an additional purchase*)

Supportive

A dedicated Digital Navigator will grade your work, provide helpful feedback, and answer questions

Flexible

Learn on your own schedule with these microcredentials, and go as fast as you are able to master the content

* Check the Quick Facts section for details

This microcredential is being developed

Pilot sessions are planned to start in Summer 2024

Keep up-to-date with the latest news as this program develops