PMP

Project Management Professional

Leading Qualification in Project Management

PMP Exam Preparation

 PMP | Project Management Professional
Exam Preparation

Issued by Project Management Institute (PMI)

A. COURSE DESCRIPTION

PMI (Project Management Institute) is the worlds leading not-for-profit membership

association for the project management profession, with more than 600,000
members and credential holders in more than 185 countries. Our worldwide
advocacy for project management is supported by our globally-recognized standards
and credentials, our extensive research program, and our professional development
opportunities.

Project Management Professional (PMP) credential is the most important industry-

recognized certification for project managers sponsored by PMI and is based upon
the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Guide. Globally recognized
and demanded, the PMP demonstrates that you have the experience, education and
competency to successfully lead and direct projects.

These five days course takes participants through the phases of a project using the
PMI process groups and integration framework. It is suitable for anyone who requires
a working knowledge of the PMIs approach to Project Management. This highly
interactive course will provide individuals with coaching and practice questions in
order to prepare themselves for the specific requirements of the PMP Exam or just to
gaining the knowledges and skills of Project Management processes and
terminology.

B. COURSE AND LEARNING OBJECTIVES

To establish how all project activities are interrelated

To know when and how to use recognized tools and techniques on projects
To Understand specific PMI definitions, acronyms, and terminology based on
PMBOK Guide Fifth Edition
To feel comfortable with the examination format and typical question styles
To have prepared a study plan for passing the PMP exam
To satisfy the 35 hours formal Project Management training requirement for
future professional certification with the PMI

C. DURATION

5 (five) full days program 35 Hours

D. PRE-REQUISITES

The participants must have a basic knowledge of Project Management concepts.

E. TARGET AUDIENCE

The course is designed for participants who have a working knowledge of Project
Management and who are working in a project environment. It has been developed
to address the needs of Project Managers.

To apply for the PMP certification, you need to have either:

a. A four-year degree (bachelors or the global equivalent) and at least three years
of project management experience, with 4,500 hours leading and directing
projects and 35 hours of project management education.
b. A secondary diploma (high school or the global equivalent) with at least five years
of project management experience, with 7,500 hours leading and directing
projects and 35 hours of project management education.

Before taking PMP Examination, you need to meet PMP Eligibility Requirement
includes both of Project Management Experience and Education, and follow the PMI
certification process until you are eligible for sitting on the PMP Exam.

F. COURSE OUTLINES (Based on PMBOK Guide Fifth Edition)

Module 1: Project Management Introduction

Purpose of the PMBOK Guide
Definitions
Relationships among Portfolio, Program, Project, and Organizational
Management
Relationship between Project Management, Operations Management, and
Organizational Strategy
Business Value
Role of the Project Manager
Project Management Body of Knowledge

Module 2: Organizational Influences and Project Life Cycle

Organizational Influences on Project Management
Project Stakeholders and Governance
Project Team
Project Life Cycle

Module 3: Project Management Processes

Common Project Management Process Interactions
Project Management Process Group
Initiating Process Group
Planning Process Group
Executing Process Group
Monitoring and Controlling Process Group
Closing Process Group
Project Information
Role of the Knowledge Areas
Module 4: Project Integration Management
Overview of Project Integration
Develop Project Charter
Develop Project Management Plan
Direct and Manage Project Work
Monitor and Control Project Work
Perform Integrated Change Control
Close Project or Phase
Practice Test

Module 5: Project Scope Management

Overview of Project Scope Management
Plan Scope Management
Collect Requirements
Define Scope
Create WBS
Validate Scope
Control Scope
Practice Test

Module 6: Project Time Management

Overview of Project Time Management
Plan Schedule Management
Define Activities
Sequence Activities
Estimate Activity Resources
Estimate Activity Durations
Develop Schedule
Control Schedule
Practice Test

Module 7: Project Cost Management

Overview of Project Cost Management
Plan Cost Management
Estimate Costs
Determine Budget
Control Costs
Practice: Earned Value Analysis
Practice Test

Module 8: Project Quality Management

Overview of Project Quality Management
Plan Quality Management
Perform Quality Assurance
Control Quality
Practice Test
Module 9: Project Human Resource Management
Overview of Project Human Resource Management
Plan Human Resource Management
Acquire Project Team
Develop Project Team
Manage Project Team
Practice Test

Module 10: Project Communications Management

Overview of Project Communications Management
Plan Communications Management
Manage Communications
Control Communications
Practice Test

Module 11: Project Risk Management

Overview of Project Risk Management
Plan Risk Management
Identify Risks
Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis
Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis
Plan Risk Responses
Control Risks
Practice Test

Module 12: Project Procurement Management

Overview of Project Procurement Management
Plan Procurements
Conduct Procurements
Control Procurements
Close Procurements
Practice Test

Module 13: Project Stakeholder Management

Overview of Project Stakeholder Management
Identify Stakeholders
Plan Stakeholder Management
Manage Stakeholder Engagement
Control Stakeholder Engagement
Practice Test

Module 14: Exam Simulation