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Executive Certificate in Acquisition Management
The Executive Certificate in Acquisition Management
is a new certificate program introduced by UMT, following
the lead of its successful Executive Certificate in
Project Management program.
As a professional development program,
the new Executive Certificate Program in Acquisition
Management allows
students to enroll in the program and courses at any
time. To receive the certificate, students need to
enroll in and complete a minimum of 150 Professional
Development Units (PDUs) worth of study at UMT, comprising
at least five courses (excluding UMT-PM006), within
two years. Three required courses are:
Except for these required courses,
students in the program can choose any other courses
in the Project
Management Suite™ that best fit their interests
and job needs. There are no pre- or co-requisites
for any of these courses. When students complete
a minimum
of 150 PDUs comprising at least five courses, they
receive the Executive Certificate in Acquisition
Management.
In addition, the student who has successfully earned
a UMT Executive Certificate is qualified to transfer
12
credit-hours toward an academic degree. To enroll
in a degree program, a student needs to formally apply
and meet UMT admission requirements.
Executive Certificate in Project Management
The table below shows two examples of how students
may earn a UMT Executive Certificate in Project Management
by taking self-paced courses.
How you can obtain an Executive Certificate in Project
Management |
Example 1 |
Example 2 |
| Project Management |
30 PDUs |
IT Project Management |
30 PDUs |
| Planning and Control |
30 PDUs |
Management of Major Programs |
30 PDUs |
| Risk Management |
30 PDUs |
Project Finance and Budgeting |
30 PDUs |
| Contracts and Procurement |
30 PDUs |
Strategic Management for Project Professionals |
15 PDUs |
| Quality Management |
30 PDUs |
Establishing a Project Office |
15 PDUs |
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Mastering Project Management |
15 PDUs |
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Earned Value Management Systems |
15 PDUs |
| TOTAL |
150 PDUs |
TOTAL |
150 PDUs |
Students are required
to take a minimum of 5 courses (excluding UMT-PM006)
and earn at least 150 PDUs over a two-year period in
order
to
qualify
for an Executive Certificate. Students who complete
the certificate program are qualified for 12 credit-hours
toward an academic degree, if they make formal application
and are accepted.
Sample Certificates
Below is a sample Course
Completion Certificate. It's mailed to
students who have successfully completed
a course in the Project Management Suite™.
Click on the thumbnail
picture above to view it enlarged.
Below is a sample Executive
Certificate Certificate in Acquisition Management.
It's issued to students who have successfully completed
a minimum of 5 courses
in the Project Management Suite™, including
UMT-PM215, UMT-PM254, and UMT-PM279, and earned at
least 150 PDUs over a two-year period.
Click
on the thumbnail picture above to view it enlarged.
Below
is a sample Executive Certificate Certificate
in Project Management. It's issued to
students who have successfully completed a minimum
of 5 courses in the Project Management Suite™ and
earned at least 150 PDUs over a two-year period.
Click
on the thumbnail picture above to view it enlarged.
Register
To receive the Executive
Certificate in Acquisition Management or Executive
Certificate in Project Management, please
go to the registration
page.
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