Simplilearn and University of Oklahoma Launch Project Management Certificate Program with AI Focus
Simplilearn Partners With The University of Oklahoma Outreach to Launch the Professional Certificate Program in Project Management With GenAI
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Simplilearn, in collaboration with The University of Oklahoma Outreach, has launched a Professional Certificate Program in Project Management with a focus on Generative AI. The program aims to equip learners with skills in AI applications for project management, enhancing their ability to manage complex projects effectively.
- 01The program focuses on Generative AI applications in project management.
- 02Learners will engage in hands-on projects and simulations using over 15 industry tools.
- 03The curriculum includes Agile and hybrid delivery models, aligning with Project Management Institute standards.
- 04Participants will receive a joint certificate from Simplilearn and The University of Oklahoma Outreach.
- 05The program is designed for individuals from both programming and non-programming backgrounds.
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On April 27, 2026, Simplilearn, a leader in digital upskilling, announced the launch of the Professional Certificate Program in Project Management with Generative AI in partnership with The University of Oklahoma Outreach. This innovative program focuses on the integration of Generative AI into project management practices, addressing the growing trend where 70% of project professionals report using AI in their organizations, up from 36% two years ago. The curriculum includes a capstone project, hands-on exposure to over 15 industry tools, and more than 25 live demos. It combines online self-learning with live instructor-led training, ensuring that learners gain practical skills applicable to real-world challenges. Additionally, an elective module on Lean Six Sigma Green Belt is offered to enhance process improvement capabilities. To enroll, candidates must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or equivalent, with relevant work experience required for those pursuing the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification. Upon completion, learners will receive a joint certificate and a digital badge from both institutions.
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This program will enhance the skill set of project managers, making them more competitive in a rapidly evolving job market that increasingly values AI proficiency.
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