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Project Management Certificate | 62 PDUs

Rated 5.00 out of 5 based on 619 customer ratings

(619 customer reviews)

$999 (Discount code PA99 is automatically applied at checkout, bringing your total to only $99)

After completing the program, you will:

Strengthen your CV with five PMI®-accredited course certificates.
Step confidently into any project management role.
Earn Professional Development Units (PDUs) toward maintaining your PMI® certification.

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The Project Management Certificate – from idea to realized benefits

This training program gives you a complete and practical introduction to modern project management. You learn how to lead projects in a structured, efficient, and goal-oriented way – regardless of industry or project size.

Through the course modules, you build strong competence across the entire project lifecycle: from early-phase work and business case development, or bids and contracts if you are a supplier, to clear project goals, benefits, and successful project closure. You become familiar with the most widely used project models – waterfall, Agile, and hybrid.

You gain the knowledge you need to succeed in practice: early-phase activities, project mandate, governance, and matrix organization. You get clarity on roles, responsibilities, and authority, and you learn how to build effective project teams with strong cross-functional collaboration.

Communication and collaboration are central. You learn how to manage expectations and stakeholders, plan scope, schedule, and cost, and follow up progress with clear reporting. The course also gives you confidence in handling risks, changes, and deviations along the way.

Finally, we focus on professional project closure, handover to operations, evaluation, lessons learned, and benefit realization – ensuring that the value of the project is actually achieved.

The Project Management Certificate gives you the competence, methods, and confidence required to succeed as a project manager in a modern organization.

Target audience

This course is suitable for participants at all experience levels.

Our participants come from a wide range of industries – energy, aquaculture, oil and gas, public administration, healthcare, IT, telecommunications, construction, research, manufacturing, and production.

The common denominator? A need for structured project execution that drives development, change, profitability, and growth.

Whether you are new to project management or already experienced, you will benefit greatly from this training program. The Project Management Certificate is ideal for project managers, key project contributors, and anyone who wants to learn more about project management or work professionally with projects.

The Project Management Certificate is designed for small and medium-sized projects in both the private and public sectors, regardless of discipline.

Best practice – made practical

Certified competence that strengthens your career

Update your resume after completing the course

Project Management Certificate from DNV and PMI®

With the Project Management Certificate, certified by DNV and accredited by the Project Management Institute (PMI®), I have documented knowledge, skills, and competence in modern project management and insight into internationally recognized standards and frameworks.

I have the principles, methods, resources, and discipline required to plan and execute projects effectively and professionally.

Templates, examples, tools, and AI support

PDUs

All Project Academy courses are approved by PMI® (Project Management Institute), and you can earn Professional Development Units (PDUs) to help maintain your PMP® certification.

Once you have completed a course, your course certificate will provide all the information you need to claim your PDUs.

The Project Management Certificate includes five core course modules, plus Agile Project Management as a bonus module:

Project Management Certificate | 62 PDUs

Rated 5.00 out of 5 based on 619 customer ratings

(619 customer reviews)

$999

Type
Self-paced

PDUs
62

Access
12 months

Give your CV a boost with the Project Management Certificate.
Accredited by PMI® (Project Management Institute) for PDUs.
Award-winning, interactive video-based online modules.

Certifications and accreditations
Accredited by PMI® (Project Management Institute) and certified by DNV (DNV-ST-0008 Learning Programmes).

The Project Management Certificate – from idea to realized benefits

Finally, we focus on professional project closure, handover to operations, evaluation, lessons learned, and benefit realization – ensuring that the value of the project is actually achieved.

The Project Management Certificate gives you the competence, methods, and confidence required to succeed as a project manager in a modern organization.

Target audience

This course is suitable for participants at all experience levels.

The common denominator? A need for structured project execution that drives development, change, profitability, and growth.

The Project Management Certificate is designed for small and medium-sized projects in both the private and public sectors, regardless of discipline.

Best practice – made practical

Certified competence that strengthens your career

Update your resume after completing the course

Project Management Certificate from DNV and PMI®

I have the principles, methods, resources, and discipline required to plan and execute projects effectively and professionally.

Templates, examples, tools, and AI support

PDUs

All Project Academy courses are approved by PMI® (Project Management Institute), and you can earn Professional Development Units (PDUs) to help maintain your PMP® certification.

Once you have completed a course, your course certificate will provide all the information you need to claim your PDUs.

The Project Management Certificate includes five core course modules, plus Agile Project Management as a bonus module:

Academic partners

Why enroll?

Learn how to lead projects from A to Z using modern project management best practices.
Become an even more valuable project professional for your employer.
Demonstrate your commitment to continuous development and keep your skills relevant in a rapidly changing market.
Lead projects with greater confidence, control, and professional assurance.
Formalize your expertise with an internationally recognized project management certification from DNV and PMI®.
Put yourself in a unique position if you are ready to take the next step with a new employer.
Build the knowledge, confidence, and professional credibility that can open doors to new opportunities — and potentially higher earning potential.
Gain documented experience in applying AI to project management.
Give yourself a unique investment in your future — one that delivers exceptional value for a small investment.

Course content

Project Management Essentials

This course gives you the recipe for project management best practice.

You learn core principles, project models, roles, organization, planning, execution, risk management, and expectation management.

Topics include:

Projects
Project management
Project organization
Roles and responsibilities
Project models
The project factory
Business case
Startup and planning
Execution and closure
Project risks
Project governance
Success factors

After completing all topics, you take a final test. When passed, you receive a course certificate.

Project planning

Learn how to plan projects by establishing outcome and result goals, defining scope, developing schedule and budget, and performing risk analysis with buffer management.

This course gives you the tools and knowledge you need to build robust and realistic plans.

Topics include:

Project planning
Project goals
Project startup
Scope
Schedule
Cost estimation
Risk analysis
Project plan

After completing all topics, you take a final test. When passed, you receive a course certificate.

Project execution

Project organization

Learn how to establish the right project organization with clear roles, responsibilities, and authority.

Build and lead effective project teams and manage stakeholders through strong communication and leadership.

Topics include:

Project organization
Project team
Roles and responsibilities
Project charter
Project manager
Effective project teams
Stakeholders
Project phases

After completing all topics, you take a final test. When passed, you receive a course certificate.

Project Model

Certification test (with certification guarantee)

When you have completed and passed all modules in the Project Certificate program, you gain access to the certification test.

The test consists of 50 multiple-choice questions. You need 80% (40 correct answers) to pass, and you have three attempts. When you pass, you automatically receive a digital project certificate that you can add to your CV and upload to LinkedIn.

The Project Certificate is the only certification on the market that is both accredited by PMI (Project Management Institute) and certified by DNV (DNV-ST-0008 Learning Programmes).

Reviews from our participants

Reviews (619)

619 reviews for Project Management Certificate | 62 PDUs

Rated 5 out of 5

Ronja – December 29, 2025

Provides increased quality in execution.
Rated 5 out of 5

Aksel – November 27, 2025

Structured course with clear objectives.
Rated 5 out of 5

Elias – May 1, 2026

Very useful for project work and leadership.
Rated 5 out of 5

Sander – February 24, 2026

Good understanding of work methods.
Rated 5 out of 5

Mikael – February 12, 2025

Easy to implement in practice.