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PMP Project Management Professional Exam Preparation 8th Edition

Total Duration
40 Hours
Level
Beginner / Intermediate
Category
Business Management
Partner
PMI Project Management Institute
About this course

About this course

The instructor-Led PMP Exam Prep Course is a complete, well-structured course designed to help learners prepare well for the PMP® certification exam

PMP Training Course supercharges careers for project leaders across industries and helps organizations find the people they need to work smarter and perform better.

The PMP is preferred and even required by many organizations looking for project managers.

This course includes detailed discussion on a wide range of project management topics, concepts, and key terms, alongside frequent opportunities to gain hands-on practice using these skills in typical workplace scenarios.

Target Audience

Project Managers looking to enhance and institutionalize their project management skills.
Project Coordinators and Team Leaders working on planning and executing projects
Professionals involved in managing the scope, timelines, budgets, and resources of projects
Project Professionals preparing for the PMP certification examination

Prerequisites

Four-year College degree.
4,500 hours leading and directing projects.

Course Outline

  • introduces the PMP journey and explores the role of the project professional
  • About the PMP Exam certification
  • PMP exam domains
  • What is a project?
  • Life cycles and development approaches
  • Introduction to governance
  • Identifying and understanding stakeholders
  • Developing a common vision
  • Planning and managing communication
  • Aligning and managing stakeholder expectations
  • Leading and structuring the team
  • Managing conflict
  • Ensuring knowledge transfer
  • Developing scope and value orientation
  • Risk and compliance foundation
  • Planning and managing finance
  • Planning and managing resources
  • Developing an integrated project management plan and plan delivery
  • Planning and managing the schedule
  • Planning and optimizing the quality of products and deliverables
  • Planning and managing procurement
  • Evaluating project status and managing artifacts
  • Planning and controlling changes
  • Removing impediments and managing issues
  • Evaluating external business environment changes
  • Supporting organizational change
  • Continuous improvement
  • Managing closures
  • Eligibility requirements
  • Application process
  • Audit considerations
  • Exam scheduling
  • Exam readiness and success strategies
Learning outcomes

What you'll learn

Understand the full PMP® certification journey, including exam structure, requirements, and preparation strategy.
Recognize project stakeholders, manage relationships with them and implement communication strategies for aligning and engaging project team members.
Conduct effective project teams, resolve conflicts in them and facilitate knowledge exchange.
Use basic principles of project planning, which include scoping, delivering value, risk management, budgeting, and resources planning.
Develop and integrate a complete project management plan, covering schedule, quality, procurement, and delivery approach.
Develop a project management plan that covers scheduling, quality, procurement, and delivery strategy.
Efficiently manage projects through performance tracking, change management, and issue management.
Gain understanding on how projects operate within the broader framework of a business organization including change management and improvement process.
Prepare for PMP® certification by understanding eligibility, application steps, audit process, and exam readiness techniques.

Skills you'll learn

8 skills
Project Leadership
Project Planning and Scheduling
Stakeholder Management
Methodological Proficiency
Strategic Planning
Risk Management
Problem Solving
Budget and Time Management

Certificate

  • Attendance Certificate from CLS Learning Solutions
  • This course enables you to pass Exam PMP Project Management Professional Certification

Potential Career Paths

Project Manager
Project Coordinator
Business Analyst
IT Project Manager
Program Manager
Operations Manager