About

Myanmar Project Management Center (MPC) provides a platform for project managers to embark on life long learning, develop their skills further, participate in knowledge sharing and networking, and pursue the professional certificate that fits their industry and role.

MPC provides a variety of Project Management programs and certifications. As Myanmar’s first Registered Education Provider (R.E.P. No 4548) with PMI, MPC’s has pioneered Project Management training and created awareness of it’s importance. MPC also works with PM4SD, providing professionals in NGOs and tourism sector a certificate in Project Management for Sustainable Development.

MPC is a center under Myanmar Certified Training Centers (MCTC), a cooperative education provider dedicated to bring Myanmar’s Capacity to the next level by creating Certified Professionals through internationally recognised training and certification programs. MCTC provides world-class courses, international curriculum, and fully-equipped training and Test Centers in Myanmar.

MPC is proud to have achieved

  • 3,800+ professionals trained in project management (PMI) since 2016
  • Programs endorsed by eight ministries
  • Provider of a national project management training framework to all engineers under Myanmar Engineering Society
  • 2018 started collaboration with both MCPA and MCEA
  • Provides eight universities with project management specialist training and externship to new graduates with the goal to arrange jobs for 500 students in 2018
MPC was early a partner of Myanmar Engineering Society, providing PMP® training and elevating the society members to an internationally recognised standard and adding value not only to individual attendees, but to Myanmar’s engineering landscape as a whole.
 
Corporate trainings
MPC has the capacity to design bespoke courses for companies with specific training needs or unique organisational and sectoral characteristics. Our Corporate Training Programmes are offered to organisations who wish to focus on developing project management skills relevant to executing projects at a high level within their respective industries. Satisfied past clients include Myanmar Beer, Royal Asia Hospital, ADB, and The World Bank.
 
Why Project Management?
 
In general, a Project Management trained workforce gifts organisations with managers able to improve project outcomes and workflow processes, encouraging teams to work more effectively and efficiently – on budget, and to strict deadlines. Our graduates develop the experience, education and competency skills necessary to successfully lead and direct projects across all sectors.
 
It is not only established career professionals that MPC supports: We are empowering Myanmar citizens to enter the professional world from the moment they leave university. Our team work closely with leading universities Mandalay Technological University (MTU), Yezin Agricultural University, and Technological University, Mandalay (TUM) to radically improve prospects for new graduates, providing them with the unique opportunity to study for the prestigious Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® program (also accredited by PMI) – the perfect head start for project managers of the future!
Project Management Professional (PMP), PMP and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) are registered marks of Project Management Institute, Inc.

Pyit Thiri Thaw, Founder & Managing Director

Educated in Singapore, Ms Thiri spent eight years working with edu-projects in Singapore, India, Vietnam before moving to Myanmar and starting MCTC.

Ms Thiri has also advised multiple government related initiatives such as SPRING Singapore on capacity building in the areas of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and the National Workforce Development system in Myanmar.