Project Management Certificate Course

The University of Arizona’s ten‑week Project Management Certificate Course blends foundational project management frameworks with emerging AI‑driven tools. Delivered online in collaboration with Ziplines Education, the program teaches Agile and Waterfall methodologies, project planning, stakeholder management, and leadership skills. Learners gain hands‑on experience with Jira, Microsoft Project, Monday.com and AI tools such as ChatGPT to plan, simulate and track projects. Optional live mentor‑led sessions complement flexible, self‑paced modules. 

• Before You Learn
  

  • Designed for aspiring or early‑career project managers and professionals seeking CAPM® exam preparation

  • Flexible scheduling allows learners to study at their own pace; no prior project management experience required

• What to Expect

  • Learn Agile and Waterfall frameworks, AI‑powered project management techniques and project scoping

  • Practice developing real‑world project plans and using AI tools to simulate scenarios and build Gantt charts

  • Build leadership and stakeholder‑management skills through role‑play and coaching

  • Apply Agile methodology in Jira and explore Kanban and Scrum practices

  • Work hands‑on with Jira, Microsoft Project, Monday.com and ChatGPT; optional mentor‑led live sessions

  • Receive career support: resume and LinkedIn coaching, small group workshops, interview preparation and negotiation training
• What You’ll Achieve
  • Earn a project management certificate of completion and 23 PMI hours toward the CAPM® exam
  • Obtain a Jira Software Essentials Associate Certification