Project Management Training
Welcome to the Western State College of Colorado page in association with Cheetah Learning. This page contains information about our various Project Management Training courses. Contact information is provided for registration or further information.
Cheetah Learning is IACET Certified, a PMI Registered Education Provider, and on the GSA List. Students can also earn college credits for qualifying courses as recommended by the American Council on Education (ACE).
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| Cheetah Project Management — Project Accelerator
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Align the project team to accelerate projects | 8 PDUs/0.8 CEUs
1 Day $1100 per person
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Project Manager Playbook —
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Align the project team to accelerate projects | 8 PDUs/0.8 CEUs
Each course listed is a 1 Day Course that can be taken alone or in combination with one another $1100 per person for each one-day course listed Contact Layne Nelson, at lnelson@Western.edu or call 970-943-2885 for course dates and registration | |
| PM Master's Certificate
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Lead and manage projects more competently and confidently. This certificate demonstrates that you have not only the knowledge, but also the skills to be an effective project manager. | 200 PDUs/20 CEUs
8 Months - 2 Years $3940 per person ACE college credit recommendation: Undergraduate Level, 8 Credit Hours (total for 5 eligible classes in the program)
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Project Management Certificate for IT Professionals
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Develop skills to competently and consistently lead IT projects with the Cheetah Project Management Certificate for IT Professionals Program. The certificate program is guaranteed - if you cannot successfully lead IT projects upon completion of the program, and been awarded your Project Management Certificate for IT Professionals, we will fully refund your money. |
80 PDUs/8 CEUs 2 weeks – 3 Months $3150 per person
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Project Management Certificate for Government IT Professionals
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Develop skills to competently and consistently lead Government IT projects. This certificate program is recommended for anyone aspiring to achieve GS13-14 classification or its equivalent level at the state and local government level. Cheetah is an approved GSA vendor that understands the needs of federal, state, and local government agencies. The certificate program is guaranteed - if you cannot successfully lead Government IT projects upon completion of the program and being awarded your Project Management Certificate for Government IT Professionals, we will fully refund your money. |
80 PDUs/8 CEUs 2 weeks – 3 Months $3150 per person
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| Environmental PM Certificate
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Develop skills to competently and consistently lead environmental projects. The certificate program is guaranteed - if you cannot successfully lead projects upon completion of the program and been awarded your Environmental Project Management Certificate, we will fully refund your money. | 80 PDUs/8 CEUs 2 Weeks - 3 Months $3150 per person ACE college credit recommendation: Undergraduate Level, 4 Credit Hours
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| PM Strength Builder
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This course uses a personality style indicator customized for project managers to help you identify your innate strengths and challenges as a project manager. You use the results of the online assessment to identify where your strengths have contributed to your past successes and position yourself to best use your talents for future success. | 5 PDUs/0.5 CEUs
5 Hrs $225 per person
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| PM Scorecard
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In this course you will gain an understanding of the different reasons people have to measure PM performance, Develop relevant measurements for assessing PM Performance, Create a reliable system to measure and prove PM performance. | 5 PDUs/0.5 CEUs
5 Hrs $225 per person
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| Communicating Through Conflict
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This course teaches people communication techniques to transform conflict from destructive experiences into growth experiences and helps a group change their relationships dynamically over time. You use what you learn to improve your day-to-day effectiveness as a project manager. The course is targeted to project managers who want to develop cohesive working relationships with people they find difficult to deal with such as team members, sponsors, stakeholders, functional managers, customers, and vendors. | 20 PDUs/2.0 CEUs
20 Hrs $810 per person ACE college credit recommendation: Undergraduate Level, 1 Credit Hour
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| Cheetah Negotiations For Project Managers
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This course takes you through the process of efficiently preparing for the many styles of negotiations you encounter daily as a project manager. Each step might seem simple, but that's exactly what makes this technique so fast and effective. The more you go through the process, the more it will become a habit, and the easier it will be to apply to more complex negotiations. | 20 PDUs/2.0 CEUs
20 Hrs $810 per person ACE college credit recommendation: Undergraduate Level, 1 Credit Hour
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| Enterprise-Wide Project Management
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The purpose of this course is to learn how to bridge what you've learned becoming a PMP with implementing project management best practices throughout an enterprise. You'll learn how to effectively use the PMBOK® Guide five project management phases and nine PM knowledge areas within the existing framework of your operation's practices and processes. The course is targeted to people who are already PMP’s or who are on the path to becoming a PMP. It includes many best practices templates for implementing PM effectively throughout your organization. It also includes techniques for assessing the best implementation strategies based on your organization's and your industry's project management maturity. | 35 PDUs/3.5 CEUs
35 Hrs $2350 per person ACE college credit recommendation: Undergraduate Level, 2 Credit Hours
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| Building Your Consulting Practice
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This course teaches you how to develop a business plan that includes a comprehensive description of your business, the environment in which it operates, and how you will run it. You will learn and implement what it takes to effectively start up your consulting business and utilize the internet to help you achieve your goals. | 50 PDUs/5.0 CEUs
50 Hrs $4150 per person ACE college credit recommendation: Undergraduate Level, 3 Credit Hours
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| On Par Project Management
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This course brings to life Cheetah Project Management and the PMBOK® Guide 2000 project management phases through the hands on activity of playing 10 rounds of golf. You need to do all the activities and record your results in a "Lessons Learned" notebook, also known as your "Learning Journal". Instructions for creating your Learning Journal are provided at the end of each of the five activity modules. | 60 PDUs/6.0 CEUs
60 Hrs $2410 per person ACE college credit recommendation: Undergraduate Level, 1 Credit Hour
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| Project Home Improvement
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The purpose of this course is to bring to life the Project Management phases and processes described in the Project Management Body of Knowledge. In addition, you use the Cheetah Project Management methodology to do your own Home Improvement or Re-modeling project in under 40 hours. This is a project of YOUR choice. | 6 PDUs/60 CEUs
60 Hrs $2410 per person
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| Cheetah Negotiations
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Project Managers learn and practice FAST and effective Cheetah negotiation strategies and tactics. This course is geared toward making you more effective in negotiating all the common situations that occur day-to-day in your life as a Project Manager. Through an online negotiation styles assessment, a mix of working sessions and simulations, participants will learn how to leverage their innate talents to be more effective in negotiations. | 8 PDUs/0.8 CEUs
8 Hrs (2 Hrs Online prework + 6 Hrs LIVE) $1100 per person
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| Selling PM to Senior Executives
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This instructor-led online course takes you step by step through the process of selling PM to Senior Executive in your organization so you and your organization can soar. | 5 PDUs/0.5 CEUs
5 Hrs $225
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| Project Portfolio Management
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This instructor-led online course takes you step by step through the process of implementing and managing an effective Project Portfolio Management Process that meets the company's overall strategic imperatives through stewardship of the portfolio of projects. | 30 PDUs/3.0 CEUs
30 Hrs $2150 per person ACE college credit recommendation: Undergraduate Level, 1 Credit Hour
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| PM Facilitation
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The purpose of this course is to learn and practice facilitation techniques you need to know to effectively lead project teams. You will learn how to run effective team meetings, how to successfully launch a project in a one day meeting, and how to facilitate project disaster recovery sessions. You leave with a facilitation toolkit that enables you to take a project team from confusion to consensus in a matter of hours. | 16 PDUs/1.6 CEUs
2 Days $2200 per person Contact Layne Nelson, at lnelson@Western.edu or call 970-943-2885 for course dates and registration | |
| Senior Project Executive Certificate Program
Prerequisite: PMP and Cheetah Project Management Master's Class
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Prove that you have the Knowledge, Skills, Attitude and Experience to improve Business Performance through Project Performance, and that you are qualified to advance to an executive level position. | 150 PDUs/15.0 CEUs
Up to 1 year online $3779 per person
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| Strategic PM for Senior Executives
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Make sound decisions on how to improve business performance through the correct selection of the project mix and the proper execution of projects. | 8 PDUs/0.8 CEUs
1 Day $1100 per person Contact Layne Nelson, at lnelson@Western.edu or call 970-943-2885 for course dates and registration |