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Project Quality and Leadership

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This course will train you on quality approaches to meet and exceed customer satisfaction, and communication strategies to develop a high-performing project team.

Typically Available
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Duration
As few as 11 weeks
Units
4.0
Current Formats
In Person
Live Online
Online
Cost
Starting at $1,100.00

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What you can learn.

Understand the difference between grade and quality
Articulate the principles behind the quality methodologies including Plan-Do-Check-Act, Kaizen, and Six Sigma
Develop project metrics and process improvement measures for quality assurance and control on your products and services
Utilize the key quality management tools for preventive measures and corrective actions on project bottlenecks and root causes of problems
Identify project communication needs to enhance stakeholders’ engagement and interest to avoid confusion and problems
Identify physical and staffing resource needs on the project to avoid resource shortage and subsequent delays on the project

About This Course

Achieve a competitive advantage by applying data-driven improvement methodologies to manage quality measures on your projects to meet and exceed customer expectations. Sharpen your leadership skills to attain your project goals alongside team members and stakeholders and learn to use strong communication and interpersonal skills. This course helps you gain knowledge towards the PMP® Exam by PMI® and qualifies for the required 35 Contact Hours or PDU’s to apply for or maintain an existing PMP® certification.

PMI Authorized Training Partner Badge

UCLA Extension is a Premier Authorized Training Partner (ATP®) and is approved by PMI to issue professional development units (PDUs).

Winter 2026 Schedule

Date
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Monday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
Instructor:
REG#
406535
Fee:
$1,100.00
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UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
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Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: Jan. 11

Deadline
Refunds only available from November 03, 2025 to January 18, 2026
Course Requirements
Book: Process Groups: A Practice Guide by Project Management Institute PMI
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Mon Jan 5, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 204AB
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Mon Jan 12, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 204AB
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Mon Jan 26, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 204AB
Lecture
Mon Feb 2, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 204AB
Lecture
Mon Feb 9, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 204AB
Lecture
Mon Feb 23, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 204AB
Lecture
Mon Mar 2, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 204AB
Lecture
Mon Mar 9, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 204AB
Lecture
Mon Mar 16, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 204AB
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Tuesday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
Instructor:
REG#
406536
Fee:
$1,100.00
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Remote Classroom
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Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Enrollment deadline: Jan. 11

Deadline
Refunds only available from November 03, 2025 to January 18, 2026
Course Requirements
Book: Process Groups: A Practice Guide by Project Management Institute PMI
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Tue Jan 6, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jan 13, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jan 20, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jan 27, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Feb 3, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Feb 10, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Feb 17, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Feb 24, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Mar 3, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Mar 10, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Mar 17, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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This section has no set meeting times.
Instructor:
REG#
406537
Fee:
$1,100.00
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Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Enrollment deadline: Jan. 11

Deadline
Refunds only available from November 03, 2025 to January 18, 2026
Course Requirements
Book: Process Groups: A Practice Guide by Project Management Institute PMI
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.

Spring 2026 Schedule

Date
Details
Format
 
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Monday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
Instructor:
REG#
407629
Fee:
$1,100.00
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UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
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Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: Apr. 5

Deadline
Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to April 12, 2026
Course Requirements
Book: Process Groups: A Practice Guide by Project Management Institute PMI
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Mon Mar 30, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
Lecture
Mon Apr 6, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
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Mon Apr 13, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
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Mon Apr 20, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
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Mon Apr 27, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
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Mon May 4, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Mon May 11, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
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Mon May 18, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Mon May 25, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Mon Jun 1, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
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Mon Jun 8, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood
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Tuesday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
Instructor:
REG#
407628
Fee:
$1,100.00
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Remote Classroom
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Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Enrollment deadline: Apr. 5

Deadline
Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to April 12, 2026
Course Requirements
Book: Process Groups: A Practice Guide by Project Management Institute PMI
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Tue Mar 31, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Apr 7, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Apr 14, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Apr 21, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Apr 28, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue May 5, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue May 12, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue May 19, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue May 26, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jun 2, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jun 9, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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This section has no set meeting times.
Instructor:
REG#
407627
Fee:
$1,100.00
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Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Enrollment deadline: Apr. 5

Deadline
Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to April 12, 2026
Course Requirements
Book: Process Groups: A Practice Guide by Project Management Institute PMI
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.

This course applies toward the following programs

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Project Management

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certificate Acquire comprehensive training in project planning, execution, and control, seamlessly integrating critical project components such as schedule, cost, quality, risk, and leadership in alignment with Project Management Institute (PMI)® guidelines. Formats: Online | In-Person

Acquire comprehensive training in project planning, execution, and control, seamlessly integrating critical project components such as schedule, cost, quality, risk, and leadership in alignment with Project Management Institute (PMI)® guidelines. Formats: Online | In-Person