Mindconnection's project management courses follow the PMBOK (Project Management Book of Knowledge) model. Additionally, they provide real world insights to help you understand and apply the principles of effective project management.

The courses are downloadable and fully self-contained. They don't require an instructor, additional texts, or additional expenditures. You can master project management at a pace that works with your schedule and your needs.

Once you master this material, you can manage your projects with greater assurance that they--and you--will succeed. And instead of putting out fires, you will be able to fuel your own success.

Have you ever been blindsided and burned in a project? If not, you will be--unless you have a formal methodology for project risk evaluation and reduction. The consequences of not having this can be severe.

You'll learn from an experienced project manager, with real-life examples and an engaging, interesting style that keeps you learning. You won't be wading through mind-numbing, pointless exercises. Nor will you have to decipher dense text or get out your Ouija Board in hopes of figuring out what's actually being said. All of the material is professionally edited to business magazine standards and is thus easy to read and understand.

Do you want to make sure your projects won't turn into financial and personal disasters? These courses will help you develop the expertise to do that. You will learn proven methods for efficiently and effectively managing projects. Learn how to anticipate problems, and use the headwinds to your advantage.

In the Basic PM series, we take you step by step through the fundamental skills needed to manage projects. You should take the basic courses if you want to:

1. Develop essential project planning skills.

2. Successfully manage projects that are assigned to you--that is, you don't evaluate projects for acceptance.

3. Prepare for formal study, and want "killer" grades and test scores.

4. Have a good review of the basics, for increased performance and preparation for higher study.

In the Intermediate 1 PM series, you will:

1. Learn how to assess a project and ensure financial success.

2. Be responsible for Profit and Loss.

3. Work at a more advanced level than you do now.

4. Prepare for formal study, and get "killer" grades and test scores.

5. Have a good review of project planning, for increased performance and preparation for higher study.

You should take the Intermediate 2 PM series, if you want to:

1. Obtain the highest level of technical skill.

2. Be an outstanding administrator.

3. Master the hard skills involved in effective project management.

4. Maximize project profitability.

5. Get that promotion, bonus, or raise.

With the Intermediate 3 PM series, you learn how to:

1. Be prepared to handle the toughest projects, both personally and professionally.

2. Successfully handle the "headache" projects.

3. Change old ways in the organization.

4. Keep your job from consuming you.

The Advanced 1 PM series is for you, if you:

1. Are a senior manager, or aspire to be one.

2. Manage a department, profit center, or other accounting entity.

3. Need to effectively and efficiently handle enterprise-wide issues and concerns of the business itself.

4. Need to stop customer issues from killing profits and sales.

Our capstone series, Advanced 2 PM, is for you if you:

1. Want to be a Top Gun project manager.

2. Want to use your success to go beyond project management.

3. Have, at best, limited mentoring resources but need the insight a mentor would provide.

Our certification isn't accredited, but it does provide you with proof that you've studied the material. Exam required.