Getting Work Done: Project Management for Non-PMs

Practical Skills for Leading Initiatives and Delivering Results.

Projects happen everywhere. Whether you're launching a new process, implementing technology, leading a team initiative, coordinating a departmental change, or managing a client deliverable, project management skills are essential.

This practical two-day course provides non-project managers with the tools, techniques, and mindset needed to successfully plan, organize, communicate, and deliver projects. Participants will learn proven project management practices adapted from PMI frameworks and tailored for professionals who manage projects alongside their regular responsibilities.

Learning Outcomes: 

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Apply practical project management principles to workplace initiatives and projects.
• Define project objectives, scope, stakeholders, and success measures.
• Develop and maintain simple project plans, schedules, and communication strategies.
• Identify and respond to project risks, issues, and changes.
• Monitor progress and keep projects moving forward through effective stakeholder engagement.
• Close projects and capture lessons learned for future success.

Continue your learning Journey: 

This 12-hour course counts toward both the Applied Certificate in Strategic Change Leadership (36 hours) and the Professional Certificate in Change and Strategic Leadership (60 hours), allowing you to stack courses toward a broader leadership credential.

Who will benefit:  

Professionals who do not hold a formal project management title, but lead:

• projects
• initiatives
• programs
• process improvements
• events
• implementations
• cross-functional work