Take Charge of Projects – and Your Career

Whether you're new to project management or looking to formalize your experience, James Madison University’s Project Management Non-Credit Certificate Program is built to help you lead with confidence. Designed for career changers, emerging leaders, and working professionals, this program strengthens your resume, enhances your skill set, and prepares you for high-impact roles across industries.

This program is a great fit for:

• Professionals managing projects without formal training
• Career changers exploring a new, in-demand field
• Team leads, coordinators, or administrators ready to level up
• Anyone seeking preparation for the PMP® exam

If you’re ready to boost your credibility and open new career doors, this flexible online program is your next step.

Enhance your Professional Skills and Marketability

JMU’s live, instructor-led online format fits your schedule while keeping you engaged with real-world case studies and project tools. You'll build hands-on experience using industry-standard methods that translate directly to the workplace.

Topics covered include:

• Project planning and scheduling
• Cost, risk, and quality management
• Stakeholder engagement and communication strategies
• Agile and traditional project frameworks

By the end of the program, you’ll receive:

• A non-credit certificate of completion from James Madison University
• A toolkit of templates and deliverables to showcase your abilities
• The confidence to manage projects from initiation to close

Whether you're aiming to lead bigger projects or step into a new role entirely, this program equips you to do it well.