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Project Management Training

Project management training at HCC.

Start or advance in your career with project management certifications and courses

If you've been thinking about preparing for the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam or taking a project management class, HCC offers a full spectrum of project management courses. Our courses are offered in conjunction with The Knowledge Academy®, an authorized provider recognized by the Project Management Institute (PMI)®.

Below, please see the latest listing of courses. Click the (+) icon next to the course to view the tuition, course descriptions, and dates.

Note the following:

Before registering, visit www.pmi.org to make sure you meet the eligibility requirements of your preferred certification exam.
These are online instructor-led courses. You will need access to a computer, the internet, and email.
The daily sessions last from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
No refunds 7 days before the start date. No assignment deadline extensions.

Registration Process:

Review the course information and dates below.
Email trainingsolutions@howardcc.edu or call (443) 518-1660 with your preferred course and dates. You will receive a reply within 24-48 business hours.
Courses sections are created based on requests. Once your requested course has been create, you will receive an email containing registration instructions.
Students must complete the registration process at least seven business days before the course start date.
Once registered, you will receive an email with additional course information.

Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Prep Boot Camp (XB-610)
- Format/Length: Instructor-led, Online - 4 days
- Time: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- CEUs: 3.75 CEUs (37.5 hours of instruction)
- Upcoming Dates (dates further out available upon request):
  - September 29 - October 2, 2025 (weekday session)
  - October 6 - 9, 2025 (weekday session)
  - October 20 - 23, 2025 (weekday session)
  - October 25, 26, and November 1, 2, 2025 (weekend session)
  - November 10-13, 2025 (weekday session)
  - November 17-20, 2025 (weekday session)
  - November 22, 23 and November 29, 30, 2025 (weekend session)
- Tuition: $1,595 (includes $1,000 in fees*)
- To register, please email: trainingsolutions@howardcc.edu
Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification is globally recognized as a gold standard for project management skills. This training provides an in-depth understanding of the PMP® exam's structure, content, and the necessary strategies to excel. It's tailored for professionals seeking to elevate their project management credentials and stand out in an increasingly competitive field.

Proficiency in this PMP Training concept is crucial for project managers, team leaders, and professionals in supervisory roles. Mastering these skills enables individuals to efficiently manage projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and quality outcomes. This course is ideal for those aspiring to enhance their project management capabilities and for professionals preparing to take the PMP® Course exam.

This 4-day training boot camp is meticulously crafted to maximize learning within a limited timeframe. Delegates will gain a comprehensive overview of the PMP® exam format, delve into key project management principles, and practice with real exam questions. The training is an excellent opportunity to clarify doubts, learn time-management strategies for the exam, and network with fellow professionals.

Course Objectives:
- To provide a thorough understanding of the PMP® exam structure and content
- To impart key project management concepts and methodologies
- To enhance skills in managing complex projects efficiently
- To develop strategies for tackling different types of exam questions
- To improve time-management skills specific to the PMP® exam
- To facilitate a platform for professional networking and experience sharing
- To offer insights into the latest trends and updates in project management
- To prepare delegates for a successful attempt at PMP® Courses
After completing this PMP Course, delegates will receive a certificate of completion, which acknowledges their dedication and hard work and serves as a testament to their enhanced project management skills.

Time Commitment:
- PMP will be 35 hours of project management education (1 PDU per hour) – students should expect an additional 5-10 hours of study time for the exam.
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) Exam Prep Boot Camp (XB-615)
- Format/Length: Instructor-led, Online - 3 days
- Time: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Upcoming Dates:
  - December 15-17, 2025 (weekday session)
- CEUs: 2.4 CEUs (24 hours)
- Tuition: $1,295 (includes $1,000 in fees*)
- To register, please email: trainingsolutions@howardcc.edu
The Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® credential is a globally recognized certification in project management, showcasing proficiency in fundamental project management principles and terminology. Understanding CAPM® principles is essential for individuals aspiring to kickstart a career or enhance skills in project management, providing a solid framework for success.

Proficiency in CAPM® is crucial for professionals venturing into project management or seeking to validate their knowledge in the field. Aspiring project managers, entry-level project team members, or individuals transitioning into project roles can benefit significantly. Mastering CAPM® equips individuals with a standardized approach to managing projects effectively, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and boosting career prospects.

This intensive 3-day training is designed to equip delegates with a comprehensive understanding of CAPM® essentials. Delegates will delve into core project management concepts, methodologies, and terminologies. Through interactive sessions and practical exercises, attendees will grasp the foundational principles, preparing them for the CAPM® exam and real-world project scenarios, enhancing their confidence and competence in project management.

Course Objectives:
- To provide a comprehensive overview of project management principles as per the PMBOK® Guide
- To familiarize delegates with the CAPM® exam structure, format, and key domains
- To impart knowledge on project lifecycle phases and processes
- To enable understanding of essential project management terminology and concepts
- To equip delegates with effective project communication and stakeholder management skills
- To offer strategies for effective project planning and execution
- To prepare delegates with practice questions and exam-taking strategies
- To instill confidence and readiness for successful CAPM® certification attainment
After completing this course, delegates will receive a certificate of attendance. While this certificate doesn't replace the CAPM® certification, it showcases the delegate's commitment to learning foundational project management principles and readiness to pursue the CAPM® credential.

Time Commitment:
- CAPM will be 24 hours of project management education (1 PDU per hour) - students should expect an additional 5 hours of study time for the exam.
Project Management Institute Agile Certified Practitioner Boot Camp (PMI-ACP) (XB-608)
- Format/Length: Instructor-led, Online - 3 days
- Time: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Upcoming Dates:
  - October 6-8, 2025 (weekday session)
  - December 1-3, 2025 (weekday session)
- CEUs: 2.4 CEUs
- Tuition: $1,295 (includes $1,000 in fees*)
- To register, please email: trainingsolutions@howardcc.edu
Project Management Institute Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) ® Certification Overview

The Project Management Institute Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® Certification stands as a hallmark in Agile Project Management. This certification has gained paramount importance with the industry's shift towards agile methodologies. It equips professionals with a comprehensive understanding of Agile Principles, practices, and tools, enhancing their ability to lead projects efficiently in dynamic environments.

Proficiency in PMI-ACP is crucial as organizations increasingly adopt agile methodologies. Professionals in project management, such as project managers, team leaders, Scrum Masters, and product owners, benefit significantly from mastering this certification. Agile proficiency ensures adaptability, better project outcomes, and improved stakeholder satisfaction in today's rapidly evolving business landscape.

This 3-day training is designed to provide delegates with a condensed yet comprehensive understanding of agile methodologies. Participants will gain insights into agile frameworks, principles, and tools, enabling them to navigate complex project scenarios effectively. Through interactive sessions and practical examples, delegates will develop the skills to lead agile projects successfully.

Course Objectives:
- To comprehend the core concepts and principles of agile methodologies
- To explore various agile frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and XP
- To understand how to apply agile tools and techniques in project management
- To analyze real-world scenarios and apply agile practices for optimal project outcomes
- To hone leadership skills to manage agile teams efficiently
- To prepare candidates for the PMI-ACP certification exam
- To foster an understanding of risk management and adaptability within agile environments
- To emphasize the importance of continuous improvement and value-driven delivery
After completing this course, delegates will gain a validated understanding of Agile methodologies. They are equipped to apply Agile practices effectively in their project management endeavors, fostering adaptability and resilience within their teams.

Time Commitment:
- PMI-ACP will be 24 hours of project management education (1 PDU per hour) - students should expect an additional 5 hours of study time for the exam.
Training For Companies
If you're seeking project management skills for your staff, you can arrange PMP training from us in a variety of ways:
- Send employees to our classes at a group rate.
- Have us bring classes to you any day, any time.
- In person, virtual remote, and flexible online class options.
Want more information? Call 443-518-1660 or email us.

General Boot Camp Information:

The PMP, CAPM, and PMI-ACP boot camps are intensive, fast-paced courses designed to equip students with the knowledge and strategies needed to pass their respective certification exams. Each boot camp covers key concepts outlined in the syllabus, with a strong focus on exam preparation, practical applications, and industry best practices. These are global courses, with instructors and students participating from all around the world.

Students can expect:

Material Coverage: A deep dive into the relevant frameworks, methodologies, and knowledge areas outlined by PMI.
Coursework Expectations: Interactive lectures, case studies, practice questions, and discussions to reinforce learning.
Supplementary Study: While the boot camp provides a comprehensive foundation, students are encouraged to supplement their learning with additional reading, practice exams, and review sessions to ensure retention and application.

COURSE LEGEND

* Fees not eligible for waiver.
Tuition and fees not eligible for waiver for XE courses.
(S) = Supplies needed. Instructor will provide list at first class.
(T) = Textbook recommended or required. Purchase at HCC Bookstore or online before first class.
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Project Management Training

COURSE LEGEND

* Fees not eligible for waiver.** Tuition and fees not eligible for waiver for XE courses.(S) = Supplies needed. Instructor will provide list at first class.(T) = Textbook recommended or required. Purchase at HCC Bookstore or online before first class.(DB) = Digital badge eligible.

* Fees not eligible for waiver.
Tuition and fees not eligible for waiver for XE courses.
(S) = Supplies needed. Instructor will provide list at first class.
(T) = Textbook recommended or required. Purchase at HCC Bookstore or online before first class.
(DB) = Digital badge eligible.**