UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education’s online Project Management Certificate Program is the convenient, affordable solution for receiving the education and skills you need to succeed as a project manager.
What You'll Learn
All courses in the Project Management Certificate Program are approved by UC Davis Graduate School of Management. UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education has also been reviewed and approved as a provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI®).
This rigorous, reality-based program is designed to give working professionals the practical knowledge, tools and techniques that can be applied in their jobs the very next day. You’ll learn how to:
- Effectively manage project lifecycles
- Identify, develop, communicate with and manage a high-performance team
- Utilize tools and techniques to understand and control project schedules and cost variances
- Manage procurement
- Institute quality management measures to enhance the end product and reduce costs
What You'll Get
- A convenient, online format
- Personal interaction with experienced instructors who are PMP® credential holders
- Unique networking opportunities with instructors and fellow students
- Practical knowledge and current best practices that can be applied immediately to your business or job
Project Management Institute, PMI, Project Management Professional, PMP, Certified Associate in Project Management, CAPM, and PMBOK Guide are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

"This has been an invaluable learning experience and has far exceeded my expectations.”
Rajesh Kumar Yadav
Cost Breakdown
- Take individual courses for a total cost of $6,725 (or $1,100 per course).
- Fast Track: Pay $5,610 in full at the time of enrollment and save over $1,115 on the cost of the program. The $125 registration fee is also waived. Please note that the Fast Track option is not available if paying with VA benefits. Learn more.
- Textbooks are not included in the cost of tuition.
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How to Get Started
- Register. Fill out a brief certificate registration form and pay the registration fee. By doing so, you declare your intent to complete the program and lock in current program requirements. If you have questions about your course plan or next steps, please email us.
- Enroll in an individual course. See below for individual courses that are currently open for enrollment. Courses will be applied to the certificate program if you later decide to complete your certificate. All program coursework must be completed within a 5-year period.
- Register for an On Demand Webinar. Learn more about the Project Management program and certificate options by registering for an on demand webinar. Fill out the form and watch the webinar to get your questions answered.
Courses Open for Enrollment

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