PMC140

Project Stakeholder Management

Understanding how to identify and manage stakeholders is an integral part of project management.

This course focuses on managing and evaluating stakeholder engagement and expectations, as well as exploring factors that impact change.

7 PMI professional development units

Overview

Location: Online
Duration: 1 day
Tuition: $430
Can be applied to:
Project Management Certificate

Upcoming Offerings

Register for a course at any time, with the option to apply to a program later.

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Start DateSat, May 24, 2025
Schedule
  • Sat, May 24, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time (virtual class)
LocationOnline
InstructorScott Hayward
Cost$430.00
Seats Available31
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Start DateSat, Dec 13, 2025
Schedule
  • Sat, Dec 13, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time (virtual class)
LocationOnline
InstructorScott Hayward
Cost$430.00
Seats Available35
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What you will learn

After completing this course, you’ll be able to do the following:

  • Demonstrate your understanding of the importance of project stakeholder management as it relates to identifying stakeholders, analyzing and managing their expectations, and ensuring their engagement and involvement in project decisions and project execution
  • Apply techniques to manage expectations and performance in a stakeholder relationship
  • Evaluate stakeholder engagement
  • Conduct a stakeholder impact analysis
  • Understand the role of change management

How you will learn and be evaluated

  • Expect readings and other assignments 
  • Plan to participate in exercises, discussions, case studies and presentations

You will be evaluated on a Pass/Fail basis on:

  • Assignments
  • Individual or group projects
  • Participation and attendance

To graduate with the Project Management Certificate, you will need to pass all 13 courses.

Learning Materials

Course fees do not include textbooks. We recommend you purchase your textbook as soon as you’ve registered. We will provide additional course materials online.

Required textbook:

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), 7th edition. Available for purchase from online or local bookstores, or through the PMI website. We will expect you to have read the textbook, as this course will reference relevant chapters.

Technical Requirements

For online courses, you will need a computer with audio and microphone that is connected to the internet. Canvas is the online system that will be used for the course. For more information and online support, visit Online Learning.

Professional Development Credits

SFU is an Authorized Training Partner with the Project Management Institute (PMI)®. This course qualifies for PMI professional development units (PDUs) whether you're pursuing the Project Management Professional (PMP)® designation or needing to meet continuing certification requirements.