Project Management Professional (PMP®) Exam Prep - Course Description
Specially designed for experienced project managers planning to take the PMP® exam.
The Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional (PMP®) credential is recognized as the “golden standard” of the profession. The objective of this course is to provide project managers with the knowledge required to take the PMP exam. It covers:
- the PMI® requirements to apply to take the exam
- a proven study strategy in order to best prepare yourself to pass the exam
- what you can expect in the exam
- on-going certification requirements
- the processes within each of the 9 Knowledge Areas of the PMBOK
- the Professional and Social Responsibility domain examined in the PMP
- other required source material of project management practices
Using the official PMBOK® Guide as the core text, all delegates will work through and identify their current strengths and weaknesses in preparation for taking the PMP® exam. The course includes interactive exercises, practice exams, workshops and overnight study, to help you learn essential PMBOK Guide terminology, tools and techniques.
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for experienced project managers who plan to take the PMP® exam. It is absolutely essential that participants fully familiarise themselves with the exam eligibility criteria established by the PMI® (www.pmi.org).
Learning Method
Participants participate in numerous practical activities and exercises to ensure a sound understanding and application of the core concepts and terminologies. The facilitator and the participants take joint responsibility for learning.
Special Features
An interactive technique (Nominal Group Technique - NGT) is used at the beginning of each day to compile a prioritised lessons learned list of the knowledge, tools and techniques viewed by the class to provide maximum return in the workplace. This has proven to be a very useful memory jogging technique.
