Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Exam Prep Boot Camp - On-Demand Course

The Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Prep Boot Camp course is a 4-day course that is designed to provide students the essential preparation needed to pass the PMP and CAPM exams. Concentrating on exam content from?A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, (PMBOKGuide) - Sixth Edition and other sources, this course includes a wide variety of learning tools, practice questions, study aids, and post-learning resources all using Project Management Institute (PMI) terminology.

The class is also designed to ensure a 100% pass rate for each learner by offering different approaches to studying for the exam through your learning style (visual, auditory, and kinesthetic).

The classroom and virtual versions of this interactive course include:

• A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, (PMBOK Guide) - Sixth Edition
• Over 600 practice questions
• PMP Exam prep study guides with supplemental MP3 audio downloads
• Exercises throughout to reinforce PMP and CAPM exam concepts
• Handy reference charts
• Exercises to increase memory recall
• Electronic flashcards accessible through MyGK
• Please note that the On-Demand version of this course does not include a copy of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, (PMBOK Guide) - Sixth Edition,flash cards, or reference charts

PMI-ACP, CAPM PMI Talent Triangle and PMP are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

• Prepare to take the PMP or CAPM exams
• Become familiar with PMBOK Guide terms, definitions, and processes
• Master test-taking techniques
• Learn styles and types of questions found on the PMP or CAPM exams
• PMBOK Guide's five process groups, ten knowledge areas, and the area of professional and social responsibility

• Associate project managers
• Project managers
• IT project managers
• Project coordinators
• Project analysts
• Project leaders
• Senior project managers
• Team leaders
• Product managers
• Program managers
• Project sponsors
• Project team members seeking the PMP or CAPM certification

To be eligible for the CAPM or PMP certification, you must first meet specific education and experience requirements. The PMP Exam Prep Boot Camp satisfies the requirements for contact hours of instruction. The final step in gaining certification is passing a multiple-choice, psychometric-based examination designed to objectively assess and measure your project management knowledge. It is recommended that you have achieved the experience requirements prior to taking this course.

Introduction

• PMP and CAPM Exam Requirements
• Exam Questions
• Maintaining Certification
• Exam-Taking Tips
• Learning Styles
• Pre-Test
• Project Management Concepts
• PM Definitions
• Organizational Structure
• Project Life Cycle and the Project Management Process Groups
• PM Process Groups
• PM Knowledge Areas
• Practice Test
• PM Process Groups and Knowledge Areas
• Role of the Project Manager
• Project Management Competencies
• Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility
• Practice Test
• Initiating Process Group
• Develop Project Charter
• Identify Stakeholders
• Practice Test

Planning Process Group

• Plan Scope Management Process
• Collect Requirements Process
• Define Scope Process
• Create WBS Process
• Plan Schedule Management Process
• Define Activities Process
• Sequence Activities Process
• Estimate Activity Durations Process
• Develop Schedule Process
• Plan Cost Management Process
• Estimate Cost Process
• Determine Budget Process
• Plan Quality Management Process
• Plan Resource Management Process
• Estimate Activity Resources Process
• Plan Communications Management Process
• Plan Risk Management Process
• Identify Risks Process
• Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis Process
• Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis Process
• Plan Risk Responses Process
• Plan Procurement Management Process
• Plan Stakeholder Engagement Process
• Develop Project Management Plan Process
• Practice Test

Executing Process Group

• Manage Quality Process
• Acquire Resources Process
• Develop Team Process
• Manage Team Process
• Manage Communications Process
• Implement Risk Responses Process
• Conduct Procurements Process
• Manage Stakeholder Engagement Process
• Direct and Manage Project Work Process
• Manage Project Knowledge Process
• Practice Test

Monitoring and Controlling Process Group

• Validate Scope Process
• Control Scope Process
• Control Schedule Process
• Control Costs Process
• Control Quality Process
• Control Resources
• Monitor Communications Process
• Monitor Risks Process
• Control Procurements Process
• Monitor Stakeholder Engagement Process
• Monitor and Control Project Work Process
• Perform Integrated Change Control Process
• Practice Test

Closing Process Group

• Close Project or Phase Process
• Practice Test

Course Exercises

• Each chapter contains practice exercises targeted at the range of learning styles (Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic)
• Network Diagram Exercises
• Earned Value Exercises
• Practice Tests

To be eligible for the PMP certification, you must first meet specific education and experience requirements. The PMP Exam Prep Boot Camp satisfies the requirements for contact hours of instruction. The final step in gaining certification is passing a multiple-choice, psychometric-based examination designed to objectively assess and measure your project management knowledge. It is recommended that you have achieved the experience requirements prior to taking this course.

The IT Project Management course is a 3-day course that is designed to teach students the fundamentals and best practices of project management methodology as applied to IT initiatives. Using hands-on exercisess and real-world scenario, students will apply practical project management principles to successfully take a project from planning to rollout.

Practice essential project management skills to help students mitigate time, budget, quality, and scope constraints. Determine product scope through effective identification of requirements, assess and manage stakeholder expectations, identify and manage risks, and meet quality standards while navigating change requests. Examine important aspects of IT projects, including communication needs of virtual teams, security, and testing. Avoid the most common pitfalls of IT project success to deliver optimal business value for your IT projects.

Students pursuing a university-recognized and/or accredited certificate in Canada or continuing education units in the US must attend at least 90% of class time, participate in class exercises and section-knowledge checks, and score at least 70% on an end-of-class, multiple-choice assessment.

PMI is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

This is a BYOD course. Students should bring a PC, Mac, or tablet to class in order to access digital course materials.