Individual training or small groups
Develop your project management skills, and achieve the Project Management Certificate, approved by PMI® and certified by DNV!
About
The Project Academy is a modern and professional training program in project management, which is approved by PMI® (Project Management Institute) and certified by DNV (DNV-ST-0008 Certified Learning Program), ensuring compliance with international standards of quality, relevance, and excellence.
The Project Academy training program provides everything you need to master project management. Designed for busy professionals, the Project Academy requires only 15–20 hours to complete. And you will have access for a minimum of 12 months for repetition and job support.
The Project Academy is a 100% native online training program. Forget passive reading—our compact e-learning courses are dynamic, entertaining and interactive. Using videos, animations, quizzes, and assignments, learners will “Watch, Do, Check, and Improve.”
Learning Objectives
Project Academy participants will learn about best practice in the following areas:
- Projects, project management, and project governance
- Project models – waterfall, agile, and hybrid – the recipe for successful projects
- Benefits and project objectives – the business case
- Organization, roles, responsibilities, and authority – the project charter
- Project manager and project team – collaboration, development, and engagement
- Project planning – scope, time, cost and risks
- Managing risks – threats and opportunities
- Progress tracking, communication, and reporting
- Stakeholder analysis and management
- Managing deviations and changes
- Completion and handover
- Closure and knowledge transfer
- Closure and lessons learned
- Benefit realization
- What I can do to help projects succeed
Audience
The target group for the Project Academy is anyone working in or with projects, including project managers, project owners, project participants, and support functions. No prior knowledge is required.
Certification
Upon passing the certification test, you will receive the "Project Certificate," approved by PMI® and certified by DNV.
FAQ
Is there a trial period or demo available for the course?
- Yes! If you're unsure about committing to a purchase, we offer the first module for free so you can explore the content and see if it’s right for you. Learn more about the free module here.
What kind of support is available during my learning journey?
- We’re here to help! If you have any questions or need assistance, you can always reach out to our team at support@projectacademy.com.
What if I need to pause or extend my access due to unforeseen circumstances?
- Your purchase includes 12 months of access to the Project Academy. If unexpected challenges arise, simply reach out to us, and we’ll do our best to provide additional access or flexibility to support your learning journey.
What are the technical requirements for accessing the course?
- For the best experience, we recommend using a PC or Mac, but the course is accessible on all devices, including tablets and smartphones.
Original price was: $ 1790,00.$ 1690,00Current price is: $ 1690,00.
The Project Academy includes the following e-learning modules
01 | Project Management Essentials
Theme - "Be inspired"
This course is an introduction to the most important and fundamental factors for successful projects and project management.
After the course you will know more about projects and project management in modern organizations:
- Projects, project management and project governance in modern organizations
- The recipe for “good practice” in project management
- Organization, roles and responsibilities
- Business objectives and the business case
- Tender and contract
- Start-up, planning, execution and closing
- Managing risks and changes
- Success criteria for projects and project management
This course provides 12 PDUs (Professional Development Units) if you have a PMP® (Project Management Professional Certification).
02 | Project Planning
Theme - “Be prepared”
Project success begins with a solid project plan. A focused planning phase sets the foundation for a robust and achievable project plan.
In Project Planning, you’ll gain the essential skills to:
- Build and organize an effective planning team
- Define and refine business and project objectives
- Outline the project scope with clarity
- Develop a comprehensive schedule, resource plan, and cost estimate
- Identify risks and create a detailed risk register
- Integrate risk buffers into schedules and budgets
- Deliver a robust and realistic project plan
This course provides 10 PDUs (Professional Development Units) if you have a PMP® (Project Management Professional Certification).
03 | Project Execution
Theme - "Be committed"
Great projects take shape in the execution phase. Success hinges on a solid project plan, a realistic business case, and unwavering commitment.
In the Project Execution course, you'll master:
- Essential project management activities for execution and closure
- Structuring and organizing the execution team
- Launching the execution phase effectively
- Tracking progress across scope, quality, time, cost, risks, and benefits
- Conducting progress meetings and reporting with impact
- Mastering effective communication and expectation management
- Managing changes, deviations, and risks with confidence
- Closing the project efficiently
- Evaluating performance and capturing key lessons learned
This course provides 10 PDUs (Professional Development Units) if you have a PMP® (Project Management Professional Certification).
04 | Project Organization
Theme - “Be organized”
Success starts with structure. Organizing the work, assigning the right people, defining responsibilities, clarifying authority, and developing the project team are among the most critical success factors.
In the Project Organization course, you’ll master:
- Structuring projects within a functional organization
- Defining clear roles and responsibilities
- Stepping into the role of a project manager
- Establishing a solid project charter
- Understanding different organizational models
- Assembling and developing high-performing project teams
- Managing stakeholders effectively
This course provides 10 PDUs (Professional Development Units) if you have a PMP® (Project Management Professional Certification).
05 | Project Model
Theme - “Be compliant”
Successful work relies on a well-defined, repeatable process—one that evolves as needed. In project management, this process is known as the project model or project management process. Every project-driven organization requires a customized project model that aligns with its unique challenges and objectives.
In the Project Model course, you’ll master:
- The purpose and value of a project model
- The client and supplier perspective
- Key pre-project and project phases
- Decision points and authority structures
- Critical processes and activities within each phase
- Essential documents and compliance requirements
- Customizing the project model to fit your needs
- Leveraging templates, examples, and checklists
This course provides 10 PDUs (Professional Development Units) if you have a PMP® (Project Management Professional Certification).
06 | Certification
The certification test comprises X quizzes designed to assess your project management expertise. By completing all the quizzes and assignments in the e-learning courses, you'll be well-prepared to excel. A score of 80% or higher is required to pass.
