Project Management — Training and Certification Area
Project Management Training and Certification
Project management is an essential capability for turning strategy into results. It is not limited to planning: it requires method, leadership, control over timelines, costs, risk and expectations. At Behaviour, this area develops the competencies needed to structure, plan and execute projects based on recognised good practices, promoting predictability, performance and value delivery.
Who it is for
- Project managers and coordinators
- Project team members
- PMO and portfolio managers
- Functional and operations managers
- Professionals at the start of their career in this area
- Profiles seeking PMI® certification
Typical outcomes
- More predictable and controlled projects
- Improved planning and execution
- Reduced schedule and cost deviations
- Effective risk and stakeholder management
- Greater maturity in project management
Why this area is critical
Projects are the vehicle of change. The difference lies in execution capability.
Maturity in this area is measured by the ability to deliver results consistently, even in complex and changing environments. In this area, BEHAVIOUR develops method, common language and applied practice to support effective decision-making and execution.
Planning and Control
Scope, timelines, costs, quality and resources.
Risk and Stakeholders
Risk management, communication and expectations.
Execution and Delivery
Team coordination and value delivery.
What this area covers
This area covers the main practices for managing projects, including:
- Project management fundamentals
- Processes and knowledge areas
- Planning, execution and control
- Risk and quality management
- Team and stakeholder management
- Closure and lessons learned
- Preparation for PMI® certifications
Training courses in this area
Selection of courses available in this area. Each course has its own page with full details.
CAPM® Exam Preparation Course
Structured preparation for CAPM® certification, with a focus on project management fundamentals.
PMP® Exam Preparation Course
Advanced preparation for PMP® certification, aimed at experienced project managers.
Training pathways in Project Management
This area includes training pathways focused on quality, continual improvement and operational excellence.
Until dedicated pathways for this area are published, BEHAVIOUR can support the definition of the most suitable training path for professionals, teams and quality leaders.
To follow this area
In addition to the courses and pathways in this area, Behaviour regularly publishes relevant content and updates on these topics. For a broader view, explore the Blog and the Media Centre.
Frequently asked questions about Project Management
Brief answers to help choose the most suitable training in this area.
What does the Project Management area cover?
It covers the planning, coordination, execution, monitoring, and delivery of projects, helping professionals and organisations structure responsibilities, priorities, resources, risks, stakeholders, and results in a more consistent way.
Is this area only for project managers?
No. It is also relevant for PMO professionals, functional managers, team leaders, operations, consultants, business analysts, and professionals involved in coordinating initiatives, managing priorities, or supporting project delivery.
What is the difference between CAPM® and PMP®?
CAPM® is more oriented towards professionals who want to consolidate project management fundamentals, build a common language, or start developing structured project management skills. PMP® is more demanding and is aimed at professionals with practical experience in managing, leading, or coordinating projects.
When does the CAPM® course make more sense?
CAPM® makes more sense for professionals at an early stage in project management, members of project teams, recent graduates, PMO support roles, or professionals who want to strengthen their understanding of project management concepts, terminology, and practices.
When does the PMP® course make more sense?
PMP® makes more sense when the professional already has project management experience and wants to strengthen their ability to lead projects, make decisions, manage stakeholders, control delivery, and prepare for a more advanced level of professional certification.
Does this area help improve planning, execution, and coordination?
Yes. One of the objectives of this area is to strengthen the ability to plan more effectively, clarify roles, coordinate teams, monitor progress, manage risks, and deliver initiatives with greater predictability and impact.
Is this training useful for organisations and teams, not only for individual professionals?
Yes. Project management training can help organisations create a shared language, improve coordination between teams, support project governance, and strengthen the way internal initiatives are planned, executed, and controlled.
Can I ask for support in defining a training path for my role or team?
Yes. BEHAVIOUR can support the choice of the most suitable path according to the profile, experience, responsibilities, and objectives of the professional, team, or organisation.
Need help choosing the right course?
We support the decision based on profile, context and maturity level for managing quality.