Client Training & Certification

Acequia Applied Insights delivers onsite and virtual classes and certifications designed to help professionals turn knowledge into action.

With more than 90 years of combined project leadership experience, our instructors bring proven expertise and engaging teaching styles to every course. Each program is hands-on, practical, and built around real-world project challenges—so you gain skills you can apply immediately.

Empower yourself or your team to lead with confidence, deliver with excellence, and achieve measurable results.

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Individual Learning Options

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Acequia University courses are designed for professionals who want more than just text book theory, they want real-world experience and unique perspectives. Each class delivers focused, practical training created by seasoned project leaders, giving you skills you can apply immediately and insights that will make you stand out. With downloadable resources, interactive learning, and personalized coaching, you’ll build the expertise to become a true project execution professional.

Available Courses

Love to learn? We love to teach. Explore our available courses below and take your first one free. Enjoy what you learn? Sign up for more or unlock discounted pricing by choosing a certification track.

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  • Mastering project scheduling means mastering the heartbeat of a project. This certification program is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced, real-world scheduling expertise through a structured series of hands-on classes. You’ll learn how to build, analyze, communicate, and manage schedules with confidence—no matter the size or complexity of the project.

    Throughout the program, you’ll progress through eight focused courses: Introduction to Project Scheduling, Practical Schedule Development, Resource & Cost Loading Methods, Schedule Integration with Project Systems & Data Organization Skills, Statusing and Forecasting Methods, Schedule Analysis Techniques, Schedules as a Communication Tool, and a final Schedule Capstone Class where you’ll apply everything you’ve learned to a comprehensive scheduling project.

    What you will learn:

    • Hands-On Skill Building: Develop real schedules, forecasts, resource plans, dashboards, process and assumptions documentation, and communication tools you can use immediately on the job.

    • Industry-Proven Techniques: Learn CPM, PERT, and linear scheduling methods. Methods to estimate durations understanding time-phasing, and various methods to cost/resource loading.

    • Data-Driven Organization: Build effective data hierarchies, metadata structures, and integrated schedule systems aligned with project controls and reporting tools.

    • Stakeholder-Focused Communication: Ability to transform complex schedule data into clear, compelling insights tailored to stakeholder needs.

    • Real-World Application: Learn unique insights and apply all concepts in a culminating Capstone project that demonstrates your scheduling proficiency.

    • Professional Confidence: Gain the expertise to support small to mega projects with high-quality, defensible schedules. Learn techniques to grade schedule quality.

    What’s included?

    16 hours of instruction, Over 20 custom templates, downloadable textbook and lecture slides, and certificate of completion.

  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.

  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.

  • Stakeholder-Driven Communication & Reporting

    Effective communication isn’t one-size-fits-all—it’s strategic, targeted, and built around the needs of your stakeholders. In this course, you’ll learn how to design and deliver communication that drives clarity, alignment, and action.

    Through hands-on practice, you’ll build a complete communications plan tailored to real project stakeholders. You’ll also learn practical document-management techniques and create dynamic reporting tools using Excel, Power Query, Google Sheets, Google Sites, and Looker Studio. By the end of the course, you’ll have a fully functional communication ecosystem—designed, built, and ready to use on your next project.

    Whether you’re a project professional, manager, or team lead, this course helps you elevate how you share information, manage documents, and visualize progress with confidence and precision.

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