This introductory workshop offers a practical overview of modern project management, focusing on the full project lifecycle with deeper exploration of the Initiation and Planning phases. You’ll learn how to identify and select projects, draft project charters and scope documents, and use diagrams, charts, and planning tools to manage timelines, resources, and risk. Along the way, you’ll build a working understanding of key concepts such as float, resource allocation, and stakeholder communication.
The course concludes with a look at what makes an effective project manager, including essential skills, delegation strategies, and approaches to managing change. You’ll also receive a brief orientation to project management software, associations, and certifications, plus a detailed slide deck with exercises—making this workshop ideal for anyone seeking a practical introduction or refresher on core project management theories and methods.
Build practical skills by working through guided projects designed to reinforce learning
Course resources are shaped through repeated instruction to support outcomes
Amazing experience. The professor really broke down the material and made sure I understood it. I would definitely recommend this class or school to anyone. Truly loved it!
— David G.
Classes are led by professionals who combine real-world expertise with proven teaching abilities
Return to the course at no cost to review concepts and strengthen your skills
Attend this course live online or as self-paced training. Engage with expert instructors, ask questions, and get feedback on your exercises and projects.
Unlike other providers, these are not mass open-enrollment classes. At CreativeLive, you’ll learn in small groups (typically 8-15 students) and receive personalized attention.
Get the same interactivity and access to the instructor as in-person students. There are no extra fees and we’ll work with you to ensure your remote setup is perfect.
Learn at your own pace with pre-recorded video lessons and hands-on exercises. Work through the material on your schedule with access to course content and resources.
Upon completion of this course, you’ll receive an official certificate testifying to your mastery of the curriculum. We’ll send you a link where you can download your certificate, share it online with your friends, post it to your professional network on LinkedIn, and view all your earned certificates. Congratulations on your achievement!
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We offer a single free retake of the class within a year.
You can also access recordings of each session in your student portal within one business day of the session’s end. Recordings are available for one month after the session.
