Project Management Certificate

The ability to manage projects efficiently has become essential for leaders in any field. Approved by the Project Management Institute, our part-time certificate program provides a practical foundation for new or experienced project managers. You’ll learn a combination of leadership and technical skills that will allow you to successfully lead any project from planning through completion.

Overview

Courses: 13
Format: Part-time
Location: Online

Next online info session:
Thu, 12 Dec 2024 12:00 PM PST
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Why this program?

  • Apply course hours towards the Project Management Professional (PMP) designation
  • Gain essential project management skills and tools you can put to work immediately
  • Learn the leadership skills needed to lead teams effectively through an entire project life cycle
  • Finish each course in just one or two days
  • Complete program in as little as five months or take up to two years
  • Start with individual courses and apply to the program at any time
  • Graduate with a certificate that confers SFU alumni status along with its benefits

Format

Part-time

Location

Online

Program completion

5–24 months (from start date of first course)
To graduate, pass all courses required to complete the program.

Course duration

1–2 days

Course work

7–14 hours/week 

Schedule

Fri/Sat 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Pacific Time

Learning materials

See individual courses for textbook details

Cost

$430–$860/course (not including textbook)
$75 program application fee
$85 approx. textbook cost
$8,760 total program costs

Application info

No application deadline. Take individual courses and apply to the program at any time.

StrongerBC future skills grant: Applications to use the grant for this program are closed as we have now reached capacity. 

Application requirements

  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Mature students who do not meet this requirement may qualify with at least 5 years of appropriate experience
  • English Language Requirements

Register for individual courses at any time, with the option to apply to the program later.

Course Name
Start Date
Location
Instructor
Cost
Seats Available
Action
Start DateFri, Dec 13, 2024
LocationOnline
InstructorUlrich Paschen
Cost$430.00
Seats Available14
ActionRegister
Start DateSat, Dec 14, 2024
LocationOnline
InstructorScott Hayward
Cost$430.00
Seats Available8
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Jan 10, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorUlrich Paschen
Cost$430.00
Seats Available20
ActionRegister
Start DateSat, Jan 11, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorUlrich Paschen
Cost$430.00
Seats Available17
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Jan 24, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorUlrich Paschen
Cost$860.00
Seats Available22
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Feb 7, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorKamal Masri
Cost$860.00
Seats Available17
ActionRegister
Start DateSat, Feb 22, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorKamal Masri
Cost$430.00
Seats Available26
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Feb 28, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorGordon Zhou
Cost$860.00
Seats Available26
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Mar 14, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorCharles Chen
Cost$860.00
Seats Available28
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Mar 28, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorJim Brosseau
Cost$860.00
Seats Available24
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Apr 11, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorJim Brosseau
Cost$860.00
Seats Available26
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, May 9, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorJan Kietzmann
Cost$430.00
Seats Available24
ActionRegister
Start DateSat, May 10, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorJan Kietzmann
Cost$430.00
Seats Available29
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, May 23, 2025
LocationOnline
Instructor-
Cost$430.00
Seats Available32
ActionRegister
Start DateSat, May 24, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorScott Hayward
Cost$430.00
Seats Available32
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Jun 6, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorUlrich Paschen
Cost$430.00
Seats Available34
ActionRegister
Start DateSat, Jun 7, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorUlrich Paschen
Cost$430.00
Seats Available33
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Jun 20, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorKamal Masri
Cost$860.00
Seats Available33
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Jul 11, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorUlrich Paschen
Cost$860.00
Seats Available32
ActionRegister
Start DateSat, Jul 26, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorKamal Masri
Cost$430.00
Seats Available32
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Sep 19, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorGordon Zhou
Cost$860.00
Seats Available35
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Oct 3, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorCharles Chen
Cost$860.00
Seats Available35
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Oct 24, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorJim Brosseau
Cost$860.00
Seats Available35
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Nov 14, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorJim Brosseau
Cost$860.00
Seats Available35
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Nov 28, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorJan Kietzmann
Cost$430.00
Seats Available35
ActionRegister
Start DateSat, Nov 29, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorJan Kietzmann
Cost$430.00
Seats Available35
ActionRegister
Start DateFri, Dec 12, 2025
LocationOnline
Instructor-
Cost$430.00
Seats Available35
ActionRegister
Start DateSat, Dec 13, 2025
LocationOnline
InstructorScott Hayward
Cost$430.00
Seats Available35
ActionRegister

Enroll in the certificate program to:

  • Track your progress in your student account
  • Access potential tax credits
  • Be eligible to graduate when you finish

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