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Education Finder
We are pleased to present a survey of project management education providers for the southern San Francisco Bay area. It is intended as a guide for the PMI – Silicon Valley Chapter members and based on information provided by each of the institutions. The PMI – Silicon Valley Chapter has categorized the information into table format as a starting place for the search. If available, a link to their web site has been provided.
(Disclaimer: PMI – Silicon Valley Chapter has a policy of treating all project management education providers equally, thus does not recommend any provider over others. Further, the PMI – Silicon Valley Chapter does NOT guarantee or warrant the quality or content of any educational provider’s offerings. The listed project management education providers have been included at no cost to them and the list is inclusive of all providers known to be offering significant project management education through degree programs, certificate programs, or individual courses. If the chapter has misrepresented any education provider or has missed inclusion of a provider, please contact our Education Director
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Provider
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Education Level
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Location
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PM Credential
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Cost
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Delivery
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PMI
REP® |
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CAPM |
PMP |
Adv |
South
Bay |
East
Bay |
San
Francisco |
Certi-
ficate |
Degree |
Indv
Classes |
Low |
Med |
High |
Class
room |
Virtual |
Onsite |
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American
Management
Association
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x |
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x |
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x |
x |
x |
x |
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Advanced
Management
Services |
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x |
x |
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x |
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x |
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x |
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x |
x |
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x |
x |
Cadence
Management |
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x |
x |
x |
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x |
x |
x |
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x |
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x |
x |
ESI
International |
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x |
x |
x |
x |
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x |
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x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
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Keller
Graduate
School of
Management
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x |
x |
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x |
x |
x |
x |
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x |
x |
x |
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SJSU
Professional
Development |
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x |
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x |
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x |
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x |
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x |
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x |
Stanford
University |
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x |
x |
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x |
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x |
x |
x |
x |
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UC Berkeley
Extension |
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x |
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x |
x |
x |
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x |
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x |
x |
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x |
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UCSC Extension
in Silicon Valley
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x |
x |
x |
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x |
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x |
x |
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x |
x |
x |
x |
Education Criteria Definitions
Education Level
- CAPM™ – Lowest-level project management education; for support of PMI Certificated Associate in Project Management (CAPM™) credential
- PMP® – Mid-level project management education; for support of PMI Project Management Professional (PMP®) credential
- Advanced – Upper-level project management education; for advancement of certified PMPs
Location
South Bay – Generally south of Belmont and Fremont
East Bay – Oakland/Berkeley and points east
San Francisco – San Francisco and points south to Belmont
PM Credential
Certificate – Credential offered by most professional development organizations upon completion of a set program of courses in a specific field
Degree – Credential offered by a university/college for a specific, academic field of study
Individual Classes – Individual classes are available, without the option to obtain a certificate or degree
Cost
Low – Less than $800, per course
Medium – Between $800 and $1500, per
course
High – Greater than $1500, per course
Note: Multiple entries indicate prices below and above the line
Delivery
Classroom – Public classes held at a local location.
Virtual – Electronic delivery of classes to the student’s location
On-Site – Private classes held at corporate locations
PMI® REP
Education provider is a PMI® Registered Education Provider (REP). Fundamentally, the education provider is committed to providing material consistent with the PMI® Guide of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) and will issue education credits for certification maintenance in accordance with PMI’s guidelines.
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