Project management skills are an indispensable part of today’s working world and will help you to achieve your professional goals. As a certified project manager or project employee, you are in demand in many industries and areas. You are able to recognize problems, solve them and work together successfully across team boundaries.

With our certified project management training courses, you will build up core skills for a wide range of project management activities. This knowledge can give you a decisive advantage when looking for a job. A project management certification can also be useful when entering new professional fields.

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Project management training: Key competencies for project managers and teams

Nowadays, people are increasingly working together in project teams to manage complex and extensive tasks. Employees and managers with comprehensive project management expertise are crucial to their success. A frequent requirement for entry or promotion: an internationally recognized certificate.

In our project management certifications, you will build up process knowledge and problem-solving skills that will make you welcome in all business areas.

Why project management certification?

Digitalization is progressing. Technical developments are taking place at a rapid pace. All of this requires a new approach to IT and other projects.

We prepare you comprehensively for the processes and activities in project management. We also offer certifications in classic and agile project management:

• Process-oriented approach according to the world’s leading PRINCE2® method
• Agile project management with Scrum, Kanban and Jira

In our training courses, we convey the central principles and terms. We also introduce you to IT service management with ITIL® – for more efficient digital processes and services.

Project management training with globally recognized certificate

Our certification courses give you the tools you need to adapt flexibly to new tasks and problems in a wide variety of project situations. This means you are well prepared for software projects and other digitalization projects. You can prove your project management expertise with a globally recognized certificate.

Contents of certified project management training

How do you plan a project? What phases does it consist of? How can the individual processes be coordinated in the best possible way? We teach you all this and much more in our project management training course.

You will learn how to work as part of or lead a project team and how to limit risks. The aim is to ensure that the project objectives can be achieved within the calculated time and costs.

Social and communication skills are important to keep the project team together. The project management certification teaches you how to manage the project in a targeted manner.

Practical exercises and examples teach you, among other things:

• Basic principles of organization and communication
• Relevant project management methods, tools and techniques
• Process and quality management

Project management certification: benefits for companies and project managers

Companies provide guidelines within the organization with certified project management training courses. Uniform standards and terminology in turn create a common understanding that allows the project teams to work better together. For clients (internal and external), the proven project management standard can be the reason for a further assignment. After all, an efficient project process gives the company a competitive advantage in many industries.

With further training in project management, employees receive in-depth project management training with a certified examination. By standardizing the approach, project managers can increase their market value and establish better communication. In addition, regular further development in project management and various certification levels promote lifelong learning. Access to attractive projects and better-paid positions means further advantages for project managers with the appropriate qualifications.

Your career prospects in project management

There is a great need for qualified project managers, and the opportunities for entry and promotion are very good. Certified project managers and employees are in demand in many industries and sectors. Project management is particularly relevant in engineering and IT, especially in software development. In our courses and certifications, you will build up core skills for a wide range of project management activities.

Possible positions in project management are

• Process and project manager:in
• (Partial) project manager:in
• Consultant
• Scrum Master/Agile Coach
• Team leader:in
• Project/team assistant

In addition, project management skills are useful in a wide variety of professional fields or are even explicitly required when hiring. Your practical methodological knowledge and understanding of processes will help you to think ahead and recognize and solve problems at an early stage.

Project management training: building up specialist knowledge and methodological skills

Time limits, cost pressure, quality fluctuations – more and more industries are working on a project basis for a variety of reasons. Qualified employees and managers are in demand. As a project employee or project manager, you need broad specialist knowledge and methodological expertise, to lead a project to success in a structured and cost-conscious manner. With a certified project management training course, you build up central, verifiable know-how on individual topics.

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² If you fail the exam, you can repeat your training (with the exception of SAP® certification) free of charge until you successfully complete it – without another training voucher. The success guarantee only applies to the next possible course offered by GFN. Any examination fees, system/software fees or individual support services provided by the cost bearer, e.g. ALG I/citizen’s allowance, are not covered.

³ With us, you can be sure of job opportunities far above the market average: over 95 percent of our graduates start their careers after completing their sponsored GFN training.