Project Management

Gain the practical skills and confidence to manage real-world projects from start to finish. This micro-credential introduces essential project management principles and techniques used across industries. You'll explore traditional and Agile methodologies, team roles, collaboration strategies, and tools for effective planning and execution.

Through hands-on activities, you'll learn to set SMART goals, define project scope, build timelines and schedules, and leverage digital and AI-powered tools. Additional topics include stakeholder engagement, risk management, tracking progress, and continuous improvement strategies. By the end of this micro-credential, you'll be ready to lead or contribute to projects with clarity, structure, and confidence.

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Quick Facts about this Micro-Credential

What You’ll Learn

  • Demonstrate foundational knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and roles.
  • Apply effective techniques to plan and organize projects.
  • Utilize collaborative and digital tools, including AI-supported solutions, to design project schedules, plan workflows, and support execution.
  • Develop and implement stakeholder engagement and communication strategies.
  • Manage project execution using Agile, traditional, or hybrid approaches.
  • Monitor project progress, address risks, and apply reflective practices to successfully close projects.
  • Strengthen your professional competency in problem solving.

Things to Know

  • This micro-credential is free to all current ACC students
  • Although not required, it is suggested that students take Systems Thinking and Problem Solving with AI micro-credentials prior to taking this course
  • This micro-credential is part of the Interactive Problem Solving with Systems Thinking and Technology micro-certificate

What You’ll Earn

Those completing the micro-credential with an 80% or above will receive a portable digital badge that can be shared with employers or online on sites such as LinkedIn

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Micro-Credentials are a new way of learning at ACC

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Fast

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

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Free

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

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Supportive

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

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Flexible

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

* Check the Quick Facts section for details

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