PMP® Certification Preparation

Course Length: 3 days

Course Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Current Schedule: This course is available to corporate customers and government agencies at this time. Scheduled on demand in a public forum. If you are interested in attending this course in a public session, call Mindavation at 1-866-888-MIND to be put on our wait list.

Course Price: Corporate customers and government agencies - please call 1-866-888-MIND for pricing of on-site courses.

Course Description: This intense three-day examination preparation workshop is designed to prepare students for the Project Management Professional (PMP®) examination. The seminars are carefully kept up to date with the framework of knowledge outlined by the Project Management Institute’s PMBOK®. Watermark offers a small class learning environment led by experienced and expertly trained instructors. Students use and identify test-taking tips and strategies, discuss review materials that will assist them to pass the PMP® exam along with numerous small group exercises to reinforce the material. The course includes sample tests throughout the course.

Key Learning Objectives

• Follow the process and requirements guidelines for applying for the PMP Certification exam
• Expect increased confidence about taking a timed exam
• Anticipate the types of questions that appear on the exam and how to answer them
• Identify the principles and processes described in the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
• Cite the nine knowledge areas, their sub-processes, the five process groups, and their relationships
• List the outputs from each of the above processes
• Identify and describe the major tools and techniques described in the PMBOK
• Describe the concepts in the new performance domain, Professional Responsibility

This course is delivered by Mindavation's Strategic Partner - Watermark Learning.

All PMBOK® Guide Knowledge Areas are covered in this course:
Project Communications Management
Project Cost Management
Project Human Resource Management
Project Integration Management
Project Procurement Management
Project Quality Management
Project Risk Management
Project Scope Management
Project Time Management

Course Prerequisites:

• Before taking this course, students should fulfill the requirements for sitting for the PMP exam:
  · A bachelor’s degree and 4500 hours of project experience
  · Without a degree and 7500 hours of project experience
  · Complete 35 hours of Project Management training
• Students should be prepared to take the exam within two months of taking the course
• Students should have a copy of the 2000 Guide to the Project Management Body Of Knowledge (PMBOK®) published by the Project Management Institute® (PMI). It may be ordered (not downloaded) directly from PMI at pmi.org or from a bookstore. Students are advised to read the PMBOK® prior to class and to bring it with them to class. Access to a digital or electronic copy (CD or Adobe format) is also recommended for study purposes

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