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Successfully manage projects from initiation to completion across all phases.

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This distance learning course, based on the internationally recognized standards of the Project Management Institute (PMI)®, will make you a professional in project management. You will become familiar with all the important parameters, from project planning to project organization and project control, in a flexible and self-directed manner, and know which social skills are essential for this. With your newly acquired specialist knowledge, you will be able to manage and take responsibility for projects professionally and successfully. The self-study units are designed to be varied and also include exercises and transfer tasks. In addition, two e-learning courses on the topics of agile methods in projects and conflict management are available to you. A certificate of attendance confirms your newly acquired specialist knowledge.

As a certified "Authorized Training Partner" (ATP) of the Project Management Institute (PMI)®, Haufe Akademie authorized to award PDUs (Professional Development Units) for participation in seminars, training courses and e-learning.
Further information on PMI® certification

The distance learning course "Project Management" has been tested and approved by the State Central Agency for Distance Learning (ZFU) in Cologne under the number 7385421.

Professional management:

Prof. Dr. Johann Nagengast has designed this distance learning course for you. It teaches you everything you need to know for professional project management in a compact and practical way.

Module

Basics of project management and successful project start

Author: Thorsten Reichert

What is a project and what types of project are there?
Project management models.
The phases of a project.
Central DIN standards in project management.
Requirements catalog, order clarification and target definition.
Simple risk assessment and stakeholder analysis.
Project structuring.
The project assignment and a good project kick-off.

Module

Project planning

Author: Thorsten Reichert

Objectives and importance of project planning.
Procedure for estimating expenses.
Scheduling and resource planning.
Risk and cost planning.
Optimization of overall planning.

Module

Project organization

Author: Ulrich Nägele

Individual project organization.
Roles, responsibilities and obligations.
Internal and external clients.
Variations of the project organization.
Company and project organization.
Organizational conflicts, interaction between line and project organization.
Multi-project management.
Importance of innovation-friendly structures in companies for competitiveness and securing the future.
Introduction of project management in the company.
eLearning card: Kanban.

Module

Project management

Author: Thorsten Reichert

Project management at a glance.
Project evaluation procedure.
Project tracking on the basis of project planning.
Holistic analysis methods (e.g. milestone trend analysis, earned value analysis).
Project management measures.
Project reporting and notes on project documentation.

Module

Project completion

Author: Sabine Peipe

Finish projects correctly.
Goals and requirements for project completion.
Project handover.
Evaluate projects in a targeted manner.
Final project report.
Knowledge management in the project.

Module

International projects

Author: Ulrich Nägele

Creating and overcoming barriers in multicultural communication and cooperation.
Dealing with other systems of power, individual and collective forms of organization.
Harmonizing language, clarifying definitions of terms and different understandings of time.
Avoid, recognize and resolve cultural conflicts in the project.
Creation of supporting relationships in projects.
Adaptation of the meeting technology and the type of collaboration.
Leadership and management style in international projects.
Variations of project management methodology in an international context.
The:The ideal international project manager:in.

Module

Risk and claim management

Author: Horst Harrant

Clarification of terms: risk, opportunity, claim, change request.
Prerequisites for successful risk management.
Risk management in the project organization.
Identify project risks, opportunities and claims.
Risk analysis and prioritization.
Measures to control risks and claims.

Module

Leadership skills and communication

Author: Sabine Peipe

Person and role of the project manager.
Practice of project management and team leading.
Possibilities and limits of motivation in projects.
Leadership and communication: leadership in project work, communication in projects.
Conflicts and crises.

E-learning

Conflict management

Further information on this e-learning can be found here.

Module

Professional moderation and presentation for project managers

Author: Johann Nagengast

Correct handling of presentation media.
Communication and rhetoric.
Moderation: types of meetings, preparation under project-specific aspects.
Follow-up of meetings as a building block for success.
Incident and conflict management.

Module

Agile project management

Authors: Andrea Ramscheidt , Ulrich Nägele

Basics and prerequisites.
Values and principles.
Methods and process models.
Agile tools.
Setting up Scrum, process of sprints.
Scaling.
Software for agile project management.

E-learning

Agile methods in projects

Further information on this e-learning can be found here.

Additional content

Additional learning unit: Creativity techniques including (optional) online training

Bookable exam

You can complete the distance learning course with an exam. The prerequisite for this is completion of the distance learning course "Project management" and participation in the training "Leadership skills and communication for project managers - Basics". You will then be admitted to the "Certified project manager" examination seminar of the course of the same name. If you book the distance learning course, the seminar and the exam at the same time, you will receive a 15% discount. Further information can be obtained from the " certified project manager distance learning course".

Note on your personal learning environment

In your personal online learning environment, all learning content will be available to you online from the start of the distance learning course. At the same time, you will also find useful work aids, interactive learning checks, additional products for your course and the opportunity to exchange ideas with other course participants. The materials are updated regularly and are available to you without restriction for 12 months. If required, we will be happy to offer you a free extension of 6 months.

If you click on"Start free demo" above the start dates on this page, you will get a first insight into our learning environment.

Your benefit

With the help of the flexible learning concept, which provides you with well-founded knowledge in a practical and compact way, you will expand and develop your competence for efficient project management.
They know the most important methods and instruments of project management, plan projects professionally and complete them successfully.
You provide evidence of the 35 seminar contact hours required for the PMP® exam.

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Procedure

You will receive helpful learning tips via your online learning environment as soon as you book.
You will have access to all learning elements at the start of the distance learning course.
You will receive all learning units in printed form seven days later.

Recommended for

Employees who have project responsibility or would like to take on responsibility in the future.
People who want to develop or expand their project management skills through distance learning.
Employees from companies, associations or public administrations.
Employees at all levels, e.g. managers, specialists, assistants.
Experienced project staff and project managers can expand and consolidate their existing knowledge and acquire a certificate.

Distance learning with Haufe Akademie :
Flexible further education – when and where you want!

Haufe Akademie 's distance learning courses offer you maximum flexibility for your professional development. They include self-study phases with modern e-learning elements and thus guarantee your learning success.

Distance learning with Haufe Akademie :
Flexible further education – when and where you want!

Flexible: You learn independently of time and place

Practice-oriented: Comprehensive knowledge, prepared for you with practical relevance

Up to date: The content in your personal online learning environment is updated on an ongoing basis.

Success confirmed: A certificate of attendance and a badge confirm your participation and the high quality of the course content

Individual: On request, we can extend the access time to all course content free of charge.

Learning community

In our learning community LUX, you can exchange ideas with other participants and share professional experiences. Network with people from all over Germany, form learning groups, help others with your own knowledge or, conversely, benefit from the knowledge of other participants. It's easier to learn together!

Open Badges - Show what you can do digitally too.

Open Badges are recognized, digital certificates of participation. These verifiable credentials are the current standard for integration in career networks such as LinkedIn.

With them, you digitally demonstrate the competences you possess. After successful completion, you will receive an Open Badge from us.

Attendees comments

"The numerous examples, exercises and practical tips illustrate and deepen what has been learned in all chapters and are therefore extremely valuable. With the quintessence, everything is brought to the point and can be repeated briefly and concisely as a quick summary. The references to possible errors, omissions and practical experience are particularly helpful. The comprehensiveness and variety of the working materials are remarkable and a great support."

Regina Schädle

Event culture, Munich

"The overview was very comprehensive, understandable and relevant to practice. I learned a lot."

Constanze Dittmann

IKK Brandenburg and Berlin, Berlin

"Clearly prepared learning units with very well worked out solutions and helpful additional material."

Christoph Weigmann

Leben mit Behinderung Hamburg Sozialeinrichtungen GmbH, Hamburg

"I found the written course "Project Management" very good, as I can put a lot of it into practice in my work."

Sabine Janßen

Buddelei Mode GmbH & Co. KG, Oldenburg

"Very professionally illustrated, good for my own development. The topic was dealt with very well from a technical point of view. Definitely a great increase in knowledge for me."

Katrin Haverland

Sachsenmilch Leppersdorf GmbH, Leppersdorf

Seminar evaluation for "Distance learning course project management"

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with 30 ratings

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PDUs
TECH PAPER

Overview of PDU points

PDU Ways of Working:

26.00

PDU Power Skills:

33.00

PDU Business Acumen:

10.00

Total PDUs:

69.00

Already ^{PMI®-certified}? Then collect PDUs!

If you are already ^{PMI®-certified}, you must continuously collect so-called PDUs (Professional Development Units) in order to maintain your certification. As a Project Management Professional ^PMP®, for example, you need 60 PDUs within three years, 35 of which must be in the "Education" category. All further training measures must be selected in such a way that, in total, each of the 3 competence fields of the "Talent ^Triangle®"

Ways of Working
Power Skills
Business Acumen

PMI Talent ^Triangle®

Each of them is covered with a minimum of 8 PDUs. The remaining training PDUs can be selected between the competencies. Haufe Akademie is an Authorized Training Partner of PMI ^® and authorized to grant PDUs for participation in qualification measures. To this end, we have created an overview of the number of PDUs per offer for you:

Overview

PMI, PMP, the PMI Registered Education Provider logo, the Talent Triangle, and the Talent Triangle logo are registered trademarks of Project Management Institute, Inc.

Articles, interviews or whitepapers on the topic

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PDUs

Overview of PDU points

PDU Ways of Working:

26.00

PDU Power Skills:

33.00

PDU Business Acumen:

10.00

Total PDUs:

69.00

Already ^{PMI®-certified}? Then collect PDUs!

Ways of Working
Power Skills
Business Acumen

PMI Talent ^Triangle®

Overview

PMI, PMP, the PMI Registered Education Provider logo, the Talent Triangle, and the Talent Triangle logo are registered trademarks of Project Management Institute, Inc.

TECH PAPER

Articles, interviews or whitepapers on the topic

Project management certifications: Sense or nonsense?

Learn more here

Digital learning for individuals

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30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT

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approx. 75 hours

Online

with certificate

10 Events

PDUs: 69.0

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Distance learning course certified project manager

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Further information

Start dates and details

01.06.2025

Details

Booking number: 30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT.

€ 2,606.10 incl. VAT.

Details

approx. 75 hours

Partial payments are possible for this event.

You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.

1st partial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
2ndpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
3rdpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.

Flexible start

Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422

01.07.2025

Details

Booking number: 30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT.

€ 2,606.10 incl. VAT.

Details

approx. 75 hours

Partial payments are possible for this event.

You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.

1st partial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
2ndpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
3rdpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.

Flexible start

Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422

01.08.2025

Details

Booking number: 30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT.

€ 2,606.10 incl. VAT.

Details

approx. 75 hours

Partial payments are possible for this event.

You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.

1st partial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
2ndpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
3rdpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.

Flexible start

Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422

01.09.2025

Details

Booking number: 30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT.

€ 2,606.10 incl. VAT.

Details

approx. 75 hours

Partial payments are possible for this event.

You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.

1st partial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
2ndpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
3rdpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.

Flexible start

Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422

01.10.2025

Details

Booking number: 30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT.

€ 2,606.10 incl. VAT.

Details

approx. 75 hours

Partial payments are possible for this event.

You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.

1st partial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
2ndpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
3rdpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.

Flexible start

Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422

01.11.2025

Details

Booking number: 30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT.

€ 2,606.10 incl. VAT.

Details

approx. 75 hours

Partial payments are possible for this event.

You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.

1st partial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
2ndpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
3rdpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.

Flexible start

Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422

01.12.2025

Details

Booking number: 30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT.

€ 2,606.10 incl. VAT.

Details

approx. 75 hours

Partial payments are possible for this event.

You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.

1st partial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
2ndpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
3rdpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.

Flexible start

Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422

01.01.2026

Details

Booking number: 30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT.

€ 2,606.10 incl. VAT.

Details

approx. 75 hours

Partial payments are possible for this event.

You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.

1st partial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
2ndpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
3rdpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.

Flexible start

Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422

01.02.2026

Details

Booking number: 30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT.

€ 2,606.10 incl. VAT.

Details

approx. 75 hours

Partial payments are possible for this event.

You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.

1st partial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
2ndpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
3rdpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.

Flexible start

Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422

01.03.2026

Details

Booking number: 30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT.

€ 2,606.10 incl. VAT.

Details

approx. 75 hours

Partial payments are possible for this event.

You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.

1st partial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
2ndpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
3rdpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.

Flexible start

Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422

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Training is guaranteed to take place

Booking number: 30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT.

€ 2,606.10 incl. VAT.

Details

approx. 75 hours

Partial payments are possible for this event.

You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.

1st partial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
2ndpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
3rdpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.

Flexible start

Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422

Booking number: 30316

€ 2.190,- plus VAT.

€ 2,606.10 incl. VAT.

Details

approx. 75 hours

Partial payments are possible for this event.

You will receive the first partial invoice on the start date, and subsequent invoices every 4 weeks.

1st partial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
2ndpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.
3rdpartial invoice:
€ 730.00 plus VAT.
€ 868.70 incl. VAT.

Flexible start

Entry is possible between the start dates by arrangement.
Tel.: 0761 898-4422

Distance learning courses in project management – practical online training with the Haufe Akademie

International teams and tenders, intense competitive pressure – the demands on companies when implementing projects are constantly increasing. This makes it all the more important to build sustainable project management expertise internally. With the distance learning courses in project management from Haufe Akademie can newcomers , advanced students and managers in-depth training.

Seminars for project management - start your training in distance learning online

The modern working world requires flexibility from everyone involved. With a distance learning course in project management, you have the opportunity to acquire specialist knowledge for your project work and are not tied to a specific place or time. The course content is taught online. In this way, it is up to you where, when and at what pace you tackle your project management training.

Wide range of online seminars covers all important aspects of modern project management

With the online seminars of the Haufe Akademie All participants benefit from professionally sound training. The program covers aspects such as project planning, project organization, project completion, and the creation of project management requirements catalogs. Furthermore, online courses on risk and claim management, project communication, and leadership skills can be acquired as part of the project management training. You can learn project management with the Haufe Akademie By the way, we learn according to the standards of the Project Management Institute (PMI®). If you would like to take a specific course according to PMI standards, you will find all the information in the course description.

Project management certification following the distance learning course

After participating in selected distance learning courses in project management, you have the opportunity to acquire a certificate. After successfully passing the exam, you can then use the title "Certified project manager", for example. This is proof of your specialist knowledge and lays the foundation for a successful career.

Who is the distance learning course in project management suitable for?

The distance learning courses in project management are suitable for all managers and employees who want to gain in-depth training in this field. There are no admission requirements, as is the case with a project management degree program. Haufe Akademie are open to anyone who wants to improve their project management skills with practical know-how. Haufe Akademie Managers with many years of project experience, both nationally and internationally, will also find the right online training How newcomers and young professionals who want to learn the basics of project management online.

Gain successful and sustainable training in project management: part-time, location-independent, flexible, and without admission restrictions. With the distance learning courses of Haufe Akademie you are perfectly prepared for future projects!

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