Project Management Assistant Certificate Program

PM71 - 202112

Program Description

Project management assistants work in diverse industries. Working under the direction of a project manager, project management assistants do administrative tasks-such as compiling paperwork and setting up meetings-to take a project from start to finish. Strong communication and organization skills are essential to the program.

Program Specific Information

Students are accepted every semester based on course and space availability.

Program Length & Availability

3 Semesters

Campus Availability: Hall, Forsyth, Barrow, Online

Financial Aid

This program is eligible for the Pell Grant and may be eligible for Institutional and State Financial Aid.

Contact a Financial Aid Counselor for eligibility requirements and application materials.

Admissions Requirements

High school diploma or GED is required prior to admission. (Official transcripts or GED scores must be submitted from all colleges and/or high schools attended for credit.)

Request official ACCUPLACER, SAT, or ACT test scores be sent to the Admissions Office or refer to our Admissions Assessment Procedure found here for more options: Admissions Testing – Lanier Technical College.

Curriculum

Program-Specific Core – Total of 16 Hours

COMP 1000Intro to Computer Literacy

3

MGMT 1105Organizational Behavior

3

BUSN 1450 Computer Applications for the Business Professional

4

MGMT 2210Project Management

3

BUSN 2130Expert Spreadsheet Analysis

3

Total Credit Hours: 16

Graduation requirement includes completion of a total of 16 hours in the above areas.

Graduation Plan

Note: For a list of which courses are part of the elective area, please see the Curriculum tab for this program.

Semester One

COMP 1000Intro to Computer Literacy

3

MGMT 1105Organizational Behavior

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Semester Three

BUSN 2130Expert Spreadsheet Analysis

3

Total Credit Hours:3

BUSN 2130 - Pre-Req:  BUSN 1450

Semester Two

BUSN 1450 Computer Applications for the Business Professional

4

MGMT 2210Project Management

3

Total Credit Hours:7

BUSN 1450 - Pre-Req: COMP 1000

Total Credit Hours: 16

This plan is for informational purposes ONLY. It is not a substitute for meeting with a program advisor each term.

Total Credit Hours: 16