Choosing a Project Management Course
Project managers are under more pressure than ever to bring their projects in on schedule and on budget. At the same time, projects have become increasingly complex, often involving technical challenges and sometimes requiring coordination across geographically dispersed offices. Given the difficulty and importance of the project manager role, businesses typically want their project managers to take a project management course or a series of courses that culminates in Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Benefits of an Online Project Management Course
An online project management course—delivered over the Internet or over your company intranet—offers substantial benefits when compared to a classroom-based project management course. An online project management course can be significantly less costly on a per-student-hour basis than a classroom project management course. An online, self-paced project management training course is much easier to fit into the busy and unpredictable schedule of a project manager. And a project management course accessed over the Internet or your company intranet also offers the benefit of delivering consistent project management skills training across a geographically dispersed enterprise.
SkillSoft's Project Management Course Offerings
SkillSoft is a leading provider of online training resources including award-winning courseware. SkillSoft offers project management course collections for every level of learner:
- For employees new to project management, SkillSoft's project management course offerings include introductory classes such as "Project Management Essentials" and "Participating in Teams."
- For employees already involved in project management at work, SkillSoft's project management course collection addresses advanced topics and stresses simulations of real-world project management challenges.
- Our PMP certification training solution is tailored to project managers working to achieve the Project Management Professional credential. With this solution, project management course work is supplemented by practice examinations and mentoring from experts who hold PMP certification.
SkillSoft also offers a Project Management KnowledgeCenter™, which integrates all of its project management training resources into a user-friendly, one-stop learning portal that can benefit your entire organization. This rich resource set includes courseware, online books and articles, and virtual classroom content, as well as skill simulations and job aids—all organized into clear learning paths for the beginner, the practitioner, and the certification-seeking professional.
SkillSoft—for Training Content You Can Trust
SkillSoft is one of the most trusted names in e-learning. More than 3,000 organizations with over 10 million end users count on SkillSoft to deliver online training content that's current, accurate, and well-designed.
To learn more about how SkillSoft can help your organization with project management training, Six Sigma course work, or other business or technical training needs, please visit the SkillSoft home page now.
