Preparing for the Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam

Course Number:  102-RS
Recommended Duration:  2 Days

Intended Audience:  Individuals planning to take the PMP exam.

Course Overview
The Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an internationally recognized certification of professional expertise in the field of project management. The certification requires both extensive project management experience and proof of competence in project management concepts and techniques. The PMP exam is the test for demonstrating competence in project management concepts and techniques. This comprehensive review includes the nine knowledge areas and the five process groups covered in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Through lectures, exercises, and a practical course handbook you will have the opportunities to prepare for the PMP exam using project management analytical techniques covered on the PMP exam.

Objectives
As a result of taking this course participants will be better prepared for taking the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam.

Prerequisites
Basic and Advanced Project Management or equivalent courses/experience.

Topics

• About the PMP certification process

• PMI's code of ethics and professional conduct

• PMP exam protocol

• 5 project management process groups

• 9 project management knowledge areas

• 42 project management processes

• Earned value analysis

• Schedule analysis techniques

• Risk analysis techniques