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Preparing For the PMP Examination

December 3 - 4, 2008
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructor: RG Freeman GroupWashington, DC$945
May 14 - 15, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Virginia Beach, VA$945
July 23 - 24, 2009
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructor: RG Freeman GroupWashington, DC$945

Overview:
Establish your credential as a Project Management Professional (PMP) by taking the PMP certification exam offered by the Project Management Institute. You identify your personal strengths and weaknesses regarding mastery of the five process groups and nine knowledge areas of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) Guide, and develop a personal study program to prepare yourself for success on the examination.

Note: This course is aligned with the Project Management Institute Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) Guide-3rd Edition, which covers all related best practices.

This course is also part of the Certificate of Accomplishment in Project Management.

Who Should Attend?
Anyone who has at least three years of experience working in a project-oriented environment, has already completed a rigorous certificate or self-study program and wants a compressed, targeted approach toward preparing for the PMP exam.
Additional Information:
Distance Education Option: PMP® Exam Preparation Online (PROJ8395A). 14 PDU (Professional Development Units)
Objectives:
  • Identify the nine project management knowledge areas and the five process groups
  • Distinguish between core and facilitating processes of project management.
  • Explain the PMP certification exam registration requirements and process
  • Discuss the concepts and format of the PMP certification exam
  • Identify key areas for further development in order to create a personal learning plan to improve performance
  • Apply studying and test-taking techniques from certified PMPs
  • Syllabus:
    Day 1
    • Introduction
    • The PMI PMP Certification and the Exam
    • PMI PMBOK and Framework Review
    • Chapter 1… Introduction
    • Chapter 2… The Project Management Context
    • Chapter 3… Project Management Processes
    • Chapter 4… Project Integration
    • Chapter 5… Project Scope Management
    • Chapter 6… Project Time Management
    Day 2
    • Chapter 6… Time Management (Continued)
    • Chapter 7… Project Cost Management
    • Chapter 8… Project Quality Management
    • Chapter 9… Project Human Resource Management
    • Chapter 10… Project Communications Mgmt'
    • Chapter 11… Project Risk Management
    • Chapter 12… Project Procurement Management
    • Chapter 13… Professional Responsibility
    • Final Thoughts and Q&A


    Course Details
    CODE:  PROJ8295D
    TYPE:  Classroom-Day
    LENGTH:  2 Day(s)
    CREDIT:  1.4 CEU
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