Professional Certificate Program In Project Management, Bangalore

Project Management Certification FAQs

• What is a Project Management Certification?

  Project Management certifications are official credentials awarded to professionals who have a certain amount of experience and have displayed a certain level of competency and knowledge in project management. Coveted institutions like the Project Management Institute (PMI) and PRINCE2 offer globally recognized project management certifications, including PMP, CAPM, and PRINCE2 practitioner certifications. Obtaining a project management certification often involves clearing an exam conducted by the certifying body and meeting certain educational and professional requirements.

• What to expect from the project management certification in Bangalore?

  A project management certification provides you the stamp of approval of possessing the requisite set of project management skills as determined by the certification body. In case of the PGP in Project Management, in partnership with the UMass, Amherst, program graduates will learn to manage quality, risk, and complexity, understand the strategy, implement best practices and learn the frameworks, tools, and skills required to drive transformational projects in an organization.

• What are the top job titles in the field of project management in Bangalore?

  Becoming a project management professional can significantly boost your career prospects and you can aim for ambitious job roles such as:

  • Project director

  • Senior project manager

  • Program manager

  • Team lead

  • Project Management Officer (PMO)

• What is the average annual salary of a project managers in Bangalore?

  The average annual salary for a project manager in Bangalore is 18 Lakhs per annum.

• What are the best foundational courses in project management for beginners in Bangalore?

  The best courses in project management for beginners include:

  • PRINCE2® Foundation

  • CAPM® - Certified Associate of Project Management

  • CCBA® - Certification of Capability in Business Analysis

  • Introduction to Project Management

• Who should apply for project management certification in Bangalore?

  While different project management certifications have different candidate prerequisites, this PGP in Project Management, in partnership with the University of Massachusetts Amherst requires its candidates to have a bachelor’s degree in any area or discipline or have at least 5 years of professional work experience.

• What is the best study guide for project management certification in Bangalore?

  If you are looking for a fundamental understanding of project management, Simplilearn offers many articles and free guides on the topic. For certification-related learning, each certification body prescribed their own study material, such as the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) prescribed by PMI. This PGP in Project Management is also a great way to prepare for any PMI-related project management certifications.

• How long does it take to get a project management certification in Bangalore?

  Project management certifications offered to differ in their program duration and the requirements for completion. Post Graduate Program in Project Management, in partnership with UMass, is a 6-month Bootcamp program that provides you the skills you need to grab the best global project management opportunities as soon as you complete the course. You will need to spend between 5 and 10 hours a week with this program so that you adhere to the program schedule and achieve the level of understanding of concepts desired.

• What are the benefits of project management certification in Bangalore?

  A project management certification especially those like Simplilearn’s Post Graduate Program in Project Management in partnership with UMass, Amherst offers a host of benefits.

  • It adds tremendous value to your resume

  • Provides industry-recognition

  • They are globally-recognized

  • Offers the project management skills that companies need right now and for the future

  • Opens us a lot many opportunities, more lucrative and exciting than what you had earlier

  • Serves as a strong validation to your professional progress and can help substantially fast-track your career

• What jobs can I get with a project management certification in Bangalore?

  Project management certifications open multiple job opportunities for professionals today. Depending on the years of experience they possess, the certifications they’ve added to the resume, the industry, and the expertise they possess, professionals can aim to become project managers, project coordinators, or even get into project management consulting roles in areas like new product development, environmental research, construction, or any forms technology products or services.

• What are the best intermediate courses in Bangalore project management?

  The best project management courses in Bangalore for intermediate learners include:

  • PMP® Certification

  • PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner

  • CBAP® - Certified Business Analysis Professional

  • PMI-RMP® Certification

  • PMI-PgMP® Certification

  • MSP® Foundation and Practitioner

• What are the best advanced-level courses in Bangalore for project management?

  The best project management courses in Bangalore for advanced learners include:

  • Business Analyst Master’s Program

  • PMP® Plus Master’s Program

  • PMP® Renewal Pack

  • Digital Project Manager

• Will any preparation material be provided to help me get started with project management certification program in Bangalore?

  Once you make the first installment of the program fee, you will also get access to a preparatory course. You will have to go through the assigned project management course before coming for the first class. The course will have 8 to10 hours of self-paced learning content in the form of videos.

• Which institution is globally recognized to give certification in project management in Bangalore?

  PMI is a globally recognized project management certification body. However, programs offered by Simplilearn like this Post Graduate Program in Project Management is aligned with the PMI standards and is also in partnership with UMass, Amherst, offering learners with not just a globally recognized certification, but many more additional features including masterclasses from the UMass, Amherst faculty.

• What is the recommended career path for project management aspirants in Bangalore?

  The career path of a project manager requires the following attributes: 

  • Strong communication skills 

  • Advanced organizational skills

  • Ability to handle multiple tasks

  Achieving industry certification gives you a greater edge if you aspire to become a project manager. If you are new to this field, the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) is a solid entry-level certification. Next, you can go for Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, which is the most important globally acknowledged credential for project managers. 

• What is pass rate of Project Management Certification in Bangalore?

  We have a pass rate of 99.9%. Our pass rate statistics have been derived by tracking the number of students who were unable to pass the exam in the 1st attempt and comparing that number to our total enrollment figures.

• What is the JobAssist program?

  Simplilearn’s JobAssist program is an India-specific offering in partnership with IIMJobs.com to help you land your dream job. With the JobAssist program, we offer extended support for the certified learners who are looking for a job switch or starting with their first job. Upon successful completion of this Project management post graduate program, you will be eligible to apply for JobAssist and your details will be shared with IIMJobs. As a part of this program, IIMJobs will offer the following exclusive programs:

  • IIMJobs pro-membership for 6 months
  • Resume building assistance 
  • Career Mentoring and Interview Preparation sessions via Webinars
  • Career fairs

• Which companies are top employers for professionals with project management certification in Bangalore?

  The top employers for professionals with project management certification include:

  • HSBC

  • Schneider Electric

  • Honeywell

  • American Express

  • Bosch

• What are the eligibility criteria for UMass Amherst-Simpliearn Post Graduate Program in Project Management?

  For the admission to this Post Graduate Program in Project Management, candidates must possess one of the first two criteria:

  • A bachelor's degree in any discipline 
  • At least 5 years of experience
  • Programming or non-programming background
     

• What is the admission process for UMass Amherst-Simplilearn Post Graduate Program in Project Management?

  The admission process consists of three simple steps:

  • All interested candidates are required to apply through the online application form
  • An admission panel will shortlist the candidates based on their application
  • An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and is accepted by the candidates by paying the program fee

• What should I expect from the UMass Amherst-Simplilearn Post Graduate Program in Project Management?

  As a part of this Post Graduate Program, you will receive the following:

  • UMass Amherst certificate of completion
  • UMass Amherst Alumni Association Membership
  • Lifetime access to all core e-learning content created by Simplilearn

• Is there any financial aid provided for project management course?

  To ensure money is not a barrier in the path of learning, we offer various financing options to help ensure that this program is financially manageable. Please refer to our “Admissions Fee and Financing” section for more details.

• What certificate will I receive after completion of project management training?

  Upon successful completion of this project management training program, you will be awarded a Post Graduate Program In Project Management Certificate of Completion by the University of Massachusetts Amherst. You will also receive industry-recognized certificates from Simplilearn for the courses on the learning path.

• What is Global Teaching Assistance?

  Our teaching assistants are a dedicated team of subject matter experts here to help you get certified on your first attempt. They proactively engage students to assure they’re following the project management course path and to help students enrich their learning experience, from class onboarding to project mentoring and job assistance.

• Who are the instructors and how are they selected?

  Our highly qualified instructors are industry experts with years of relevant industry experience. Each of them has gone through a rigorous selection process that includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before they are certified to train for us. We also ensure that only those trainers with a high alumni rating remain part of our faculty.

• I am not able to access the online project management training program. Who can help me?

  Contact us using the form on the right side of any page on the Simplilearn website, select the Live Chat link, or contact Help & Support.

• What is covered under the 24/7 Support promise for project management training?

  We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. We have a dedicated team that provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. What’s more, you will have lifetime access to the community forum, even after completion of your course.

• If I want to cancel my enrollment for project management course, can I get a refund?

  Yes, you can cancel your enrollment if necessary. We will refund the program price after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, please read our Refund Policy.

  
  * Disclaimer
  All programs are offered on a non-credit basis and are not transferable to a degree.

• What certification will I receive after completing this Project Management training?

  When you have completed the Project Management Training course in the learning path of this program, you will receive a course completion certificate along with a 35-hour PDU certificate. Simplilearn does not administer the PMP® certification, but once you have passed that exam, you will receive the prestigious PMP® certification from the Project Management Institute.
   

• What is the job market outlook for project management field?

  PMI states that the demand for project managers is growing faster than the demand for workers in other occupations. By 2027, companies will need an estimated 88 million people in project management-focused roles.

• What is PDU in Project Management?

  PDUs, or Professional Development Units in project management are one-hour packets of time spent learning, teaching, or volunteering that require project management skills. Various project management certifications require professionals to maintain different Professional Development Units (PDUs) to qualify or continue to hold the certification. PDUs can be accumulated and applied cumulatively to project management certification. Simplilearn’s Post Graduate Program in Project Management in partnership with UMass, Amherst offers its learners to earn 146 PDUs on completion, which can subsequently be used by a project management professional (PMP) to renew multiple project management certifications.

• How to use the transferrable credits for the online MBA program at the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst?

  This program transfers to the Isenberg Online MBA as a 3 credit concentration.

• Is the Post Graduate Program in Project Management a degree?

  The Postgraduate Program in Project Management is not deemed a degree or diploma and cannot be compared with a full university degree. However, this program offers a pathway to the online MBA program at the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst.

• What are the technical requirements to learn Project Management?

  In general, there aren’t any prerequisites to learning project management. However, project management courses, including this Post Graduate Program in Project Management, require various prerequisites, per the Project Management Institute. For this project management program, any individual with a bachelor’s degree in any discipline or at least 5 years of work experience is eligible to apply.

• What is the best project management certification to have?

  Choosing the best project management certification depends on your learning and career objectives, and where you are in your career when taking the certification. For an individual beginning their career, there are plenty of fundamental courses that help them understand the basics of project management. As you move up your career and choose career paths that align with your aspirations, you will find that you require different certifications to boost your progress. Another approach is to take up a comprehensive program that not just prepares you for the top project management certifications but provides you the knowledge and skills which you can start applying immediately on course completion. This PGP in Project Management, in partnership with UMass, is a unique bootcamp program that offers you this flexibility and opportunity.

• You offer money back guarantee, how does it work?

  Our PCP in Project Management comes with a 100% money-back guarantee. Simplilearn believes in our highly effective blended learning methodology and its ability to provide learners with the knowledge and confidence to pass the official PMP® certification exam in the first attempt. If you do not pass the PMP® certification exam on the first attempt, Simplilearn will provide a full refund to you where the term “full refund” mentioned anywhere in this document shall mean the program fee paid by you minus USD 200 or equivalent toward administrative and miscellaneous charges.
   
  To improve the odds of your success in the exam, we strongly recommend that you take the PMP® certification exam within 45 days from the day you complete Simplilearn’s official PMI-PMP training course.

  Attempt	Time Frame	Result	Money back
  First	Within 45 days of course completion	Did Not Pass	Full refund

  Refund Process: If you do not pass the PMP® certification exam on the first attempt, Simplilearn will provide a full refund to you where the term “full refund” mentioned anywhere in this document shall mean the program fee paid by you minus USD 200 or equivalent toward administrative and miscellaneous charges.

  • To receive a refund, you must request the Help and Support Forum.
  • You must submit a copy of your scorecard along with the date you completed your online classroom training.
  • Simplilearn will refund the program fee within 30 days of receiving all required documentation.
  • We will process the refund using the same method you used to pay for the program.
  • After the refund is issued, you will receive a confirmation via email, and you will lose access to the Professional Certificate Program in Project Management, and you will lose your program progress.

  Terms and Conditions:

  • This money-back guarantee applies only to Simplilearn’s Professional Certificate Program in Project Management.
  • The guarantee is valid only for those who have paid the full program fee as advertised on Simplilearn’s website.
  • Request for a partial refund of any part of the program fee paid by participants will not be accepted.
  • Simplilearn reserves the right to modify, update the terms and conditions or revoke the money-back guarantee without prior notice.
  • Simplilearn will be the final authority to resolve any dispute arising out of or connected with this guarantee.

  The guarantee becomes void if:

  • Participants do not take the PMP® certification exam within 45 days of unlocking the certificate.
  • Participants do not maintain at least 80% attendance in Simplilearn’s official PMI-PMP training as part of the Professional Certificate Program in Project Management.
  • Participants fail to score at least 80% in any three available online PMP® simulation practice tests on Simplilearn Learning Management System.
  • Participants do not complete the e-learning content. The full online study (100% completion) is required to learn the course materials
  • Participants do not follow the trainer’s instructions and do not complete the class exercises.
  • Participants do not submit the required documents (scorecard, course completion certificate, proof of PMP® exam date) to Simplilearn.
  • Participants fail to request a refund within 15 days of receiving their results.