PMP PREPARATION (PMBOK)

Overview
Target Audience
Pre-Requisite Learning
Course Content
Duration & Delivery
Benefits
Contact Details

OVERVIEW

This course is designed for delegates requiring a course to adequately prepare them to take the Project Management Institute’s PMP examination PMBOK® (Project Management Body of Knowledge).

The PMP Certification, which has more than tripled in the last five years, is the industry’s foremost credential and is a benchmark for many of the world’s largest corporations for the advancement and employment within project management.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is aimed at Programme and Project Management professionals that meet the PMI® eligibility requirements and seek formal certification.

PRE-REQUISITE LEARNING

Eligibility to take the exam is based on either:

A degreed with a minimum of 4,500 hours of project work gained within the last 3 years, or
Non-degreed, a minimum of 7,500 hours of project work gained within the last 5 years
In addition, candidates must also have a minimum of 36 contact training hours.

We assist delegates with:

Pre-course eligibility assessment.
Provision of CV templates and completion
Collation and couriering of application
All communication with PMI.

COURSE CONTENT

Integration Management
Scope Management
Time Management
Cost Management
Quality Management
Human Resource Management
Risk Management
Communications Management
Procurement Management
Professional Responsibility
Project Management Context, Framework, Processes, and
PMP® Examination tips, tricks, and strategy.

DURATION & DELIVERY

This intensive course is either presented over 5 days or alternatively spread over 3 months part-time (10×3 Hour sessions) and contributes 35 education contact hours towards the PMP® certification. Students are encouraged to spend more than 200 hours of self-study to adequately prepare them to take the exam.

The course integrates in-depth topic reviews with structured personal study time, including individual assistance from our PMP®-certified instructor. Delegates thoroughly review exam “trouble spots”, use highly effective drills to accelerate learning, receive invaluable test taking tips, and take and review practice exams.

Delegates receive:

A course manual
PMBOK® 3rd Edition
PMP Study Guide by Kim Heldman
A systems approach to Planning, Scheduling and Controlling – 9th Edition by Harold Kerzner
Extensive sample exam Questions and answers.

PMP status is awarded on successful application and passing the PMP® exam. Once certified, PMP’s must demonstrate an ongoing professional commitment to the field of project management by satisfying PMI’s Continued Certification.

The course may be delivered at our premises or alternatively we also tailor the course to be delivered in-house with sufficient attendees.

BENEFITS

On completion of the course delegates will be able to:

Formal recognition of professional expertise and experience.
Enriched knowledge of the skills, tools, and techniques used in effective project management.

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