Project Management Certificate
Lead Complex Engineering and Technical Projects with Confidence
Learn from experienced engineers and project leaders while building practical project management skills for engineering, manufacturing, and technical environments. Courses are offered in a mix of in-person and live online formats to fit your schedule. Register for the certificate to save 10% on program courses.What You Will Learn
- Apply predictive and Agile methods to plan and manage engineering projects
- Use Agile frameworks and iterative planning to improve team responsiveness, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement
- Identify early signs of project distress and realign scope, schedule, and resources
- Lead technical teams and coordinate cross-functional collaboration to deliver successful project outcomes
Who Should Enroll
- Engineers working in design, manufacturing, or quality roles
- Project managers responsible for engineering or technical initiatives
- Operations supervisors overseeing technical teams or projects
- Quality professionals involved in project execution or process improvement
About the Certificate
Take 3 Required Courses
Agile for Technical Teams: From Principles to Practice
Nov. 9-10, 2026 - Madison, WI (D600) - $1,495
Nov. 9-10, 2027 - Madison, WI (E011) - $1,495
Principles of Engineering Project Management
Apr. 12-15, 2027 - Live Online (E400) - $1,795
Tools and Tactics to Recover Troubled Projects
Jun. 15-16, 2027 - Madison, WI or Live Online (E017) - $1,495
| Coaching: 1 Hour 1 hour with project management faculty discussing how you could apply skills covered in this certificate to your own projects. There is no cost for this. |
Certificate requirements
- 3 required courses
- Project-based coaching hour with a faculty member, demonstrating knowledge from all courses
- Project Management Reflection: a written assessment applying knowledge from core concepts
Save 10% on Certificate Courses
Register for the certificate to receive program updates and a 10% discount on all courses. There is no cost to register.
Questions about fit or requirements? Contact the Program Director:
Blake Suhre
>>Email BlakeReady to get started? Register for the Certificate.
| Upcoming Courses | September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August |
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| Agile for Technical Teams: From Principles to Practice | 11/9-11/10 Face-to-Face D600 | |||||||||||
| Principles of Engineering Project Management | 4/12-4/15 Live Online E400 | |||||||||||
| Tools and Tactics to Recover Troubled Projects | 6/15-6/16 Live Online or Face-to-Face E017 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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No. Courses may be taken in any order as they become available.
Most participants complete the certificate within 1 to 2 years, depending on individual schedules and course availability.
Yes. Participants receive Continuing Education Units (CEUs) upon successful completion of each course.
Yes. If you have already completed one of the required or elective courses, it may count toward the certificate requirements. Contact the Program Director to confirm eligibility and apply previously completed coursework to the program.
Yes. Organizations that plan to enroll multiple employees may be eligible for group discounts or employer billing arrangements. Contact the Program Director to discuss options for supporting professional development across your team.
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