PMP Certification Workshop Overview

This intensive 2-day seminar will aid participants in preparing for the PMP® Certification exam. The five project management processes (Initiating, Planning, Executing, Controlling, and Closing) will be covered and cross-referenced to the nine knowledge areas (Scope, Time, Cost, Quality, Human Resources, Communication, Risk, Procurement and Integration) of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®). The course is structured around lecture, discussion, practice exams and questions, as well as specific studying and preparation practices.

Of the Participants who have taken the course and subsequently sat for the exam, 99% have passed the certification exam on their first try.

Target Workshop Audience

Project leaders studying for the PMP exam

Length of Workshop

2 Days

Learning Objectives

The major learning objectives for the workshop include:

• Understand the Material Needed to Pass the PMP Certification Exam
• Learn How to Study Efficiently for the PMP
• Learn What Resource Materials Will Best Help You Study

What You Will Learn

• The importance and usage of a Work Breakdown Structure
• Critical Path Network schedules and the calculation involved
• Estimating techniques and ranges, and the calculations regarding investment and earned value
• The distinctions and application of Quality Planning, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control
• Identification, Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis, and Response Development and Monitoring practices concerning a project's risks
• Basic contract types and their ramifications including negotiation strategies
• How to effectively and efficiently study for the PMP exam

PDU's

15 Units (2 day workshop)

Prerequisites

None

Materials Provided

Course notebook including practice exams, The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) and a recommended study list.