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Program at a Glance

Program
Online Certificate
College(s)
College of Engineering and Computer Science
12
Credit Hours
Best Engineering University 2023
Most Innovative University 2022

Take a hands-on leadership role within complex projects.

Your innovative project engineering ideas can elevate you into a more influential position with the opportunity to create greater impact. With your online graduate certificate in project engineering, you’ll build upon your existing technical background and prepare yourself to step into a management role.

Through UCF Online, your project engineer certification will train you to make effective decisions throughout the lifecycle of a variety of projects. Your coursework will equip you with skills in analysis, management information systems and more. In addition, you’ll gain insight into the organizational and financial considerations of project engineering. As a result, you’ll be able to improve the efficiency, innovation and efficacy of entire projects from start to finish.

This dynamic field is in need of strong leadership, and online engineering certificate programs like ours will help pave your way. Get started with UCF Online today and become a voice for the future of project engineering.

Project manager takes time to consider a detail.

Application Deadlines

Spring
December 1
Fall
July 1

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Course Overview

Project Engineering

Explore the role of engineer in project management with emphasis on project life cycle, quantitative and qualitative methods of cost, schedule, and performance control.

Examine classical Bayesian analysis, utility and its measurement, multiattribute utility methods, influence diagrams, Analytic Hierarchy Process, behavioral aspects, and simulation.

Presentation and investigation into the principles required to transform technologists into managers focusing on engineers, scientists, and other professionals providing services in technically-oriented organizations.

Skills You'll Learn

  • Principles of project management.
  • Classic project management and decision making models for engineering.
  • People and resource management across large projects.

Career Projections

49,300

Annual Job
Openings

5.55%

Job Growth
Between
2019 - 2029

Source: Lightcast™ . 2023

Career Opportunities

  • civil engineer
  • engineering manager
  • industrial operations manager
  • plant engineer
  • production and scheduling manager
  • project engineer
  • project manager