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Course description

Apply your project management knowledge by developing and presenting a project management plan. Learn how to analyze an industry and its market to define project value, create a detailed project brief, and tailor project approaches to meet specific requirements. Gain skills in justifying decisions and in presenting your plan to gain approval from decision makers. This Blue Seal eligible course is taught by experienced industry professionals. Gain the hands-on experience you need to demonstrate your project management expertise and strengthen your professional skills.

Learner outcomes

Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to 

  • analyze an industry and its market to determine a project's strategic justification.
  • develop a project brief outlining how the project will be executed.
  • justify the tailoring of project approaches to suit project requirements.
  • create a comprehensive project management plan.
  • present a project management plan to gain support from the project decision makers.
     

Prerequisites

XPRM 10101 - Introduction to Project Management with a minimum grade of B-
AND XPRM 10102 - Project Stakeholder and Team with a minimum grade of B-
AND XPRM 10103 - Project Approach, Life Cycle and Planning with a minimum grade of B-
AND XPRM 10104 - Project Work and Delivery with a minimum grade of B-
AND XPRM 10105 - Project Measurement and Uncertainty with a minimum grade of B-

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Section title
Project Management Capstone
Type
ONA - Online Asynchronous
Dates
Sep 14, 2026 to Oct 26, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
25.0
Delivery options
Online Asynchronous  
Course Fee(s)
TXPM-F non-credit $899.00
Potential Discount(s)
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Section Notes

LATE Registration Deadline: September 17, 2026
  • This is an online asynchronous course; it is not an independent study course. There are set due dates for graded and non-graded assessments and students are required to actively participate throughout the course via discussion and other activities.
  • Before your course begins, ensure your MyMRU account is activated. Step-by-step instructions for account activation can be found online. Once you have activated your account and have your MyMRU login information, you can log into your MRU Google account using your @mtroyal.ca email address and set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Help with your Google account can be found online, and help setting up MFA can be found online.
  • Course content will be available on the D2L Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS) 3 days prior to the start date of your course. You must be logged in to your MRU Gmail account to access D2L Brightspace. Your instructor will be available on the course start date.
  • Review our Student Information webpage (mru.ca/CEStudent) for additional information about forms and policies, campus maps, parking information, technical support, and more.
  • For questions about this course or other information, contact conted@mtroyal.ca or 403.440.6875 (toll free 1.866.775.2673). 
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