AITP of Southern New England

February 2002 Meeting

Online Project Management Certificate Program

"Online and On Your Own Time"

Speaker: Tony LaPreste

What is PMI? What can PMI do for your career? What can PMI do for your company? Why has this methodology process become so critical? What is project management? What do project managers do? Find out about one of the hottest Certification in computer industry today PMI, Tony now teaches the Certification program online through Bryant College, now you never even have to leave your home to get certified. Find out how this important body of knowledge will enhance your company's overall IT strategy. Find out why one local company had over 200 of it's IT people certified in PMI.

About Tony LaPreste:
Tony brings over 30 years of industrial experience and has held a variety of Line and project management responsibilities in development engineering, materials and inventory control, computer system design, and quality management. He is a member of the faculty at the Bryant College Executive Development Center, where he is responsible for assessing training needs for a variety of clients. Tony's workshops now are available online through the focus on the development and application of human resources to the growth and performance goals of an organization.

Tony has developed tools and techniques that promote creative problem solving. He is a certified and recognized instructor of organizational improvement and change initiatives. Mr. LaPreste has his PMP designation and a B.S.E.E. from Mass-Maritime Academy.

Bryant College, EDC
Online Project Management Certificate Program

You can now enjoy the benefits of the Executive Development Center's highly respected Project Management Certificate program, online. Become an expert in organizing, implementing, and evaluating your projects on time and within budget, at your own pace. Receive all of the advantages of our project management program including an expert faculty member to take you through each lesson. Log on at your convenience to learn the Project Management Institute's Body of Knowledge to take your career to the next level, or prepare to sit for the Project Management Professional exam.

Bryant College will issue 35 credits upon completion, which meets the minimum requirement for Project Management Professional certification. The course consists of 15, one-hour sessions of online learning, with regular faculty office hours to answer any questions you may have.

The Online Project Management Certificate program through the Executive Development Center at Bryant College is the only Project Management Institute Registered Education Provider in Rhode Island. We will be accepting registrations beginning April 1, 2002. Call now for more information (401) 232-6323 or visit our Web site at web.bryant.edu/~edc.