PMP Boot Camp - Syllabus

Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification at Projects IT University
Project Management Professional® certification from the Project Management Institute is the globally recognized credential that proves you have a solid foundation of experience and the advanced skills you need to manage projects effectively and be a leader in your workplace. The PMP Certification is a general certification for cross industry applications.

• Earning your PMP® certification is a challenge to say the least—it’s a major career opportunity. Businesses are becoming ever more centered on projects resulting in Project Managers being in huge demand.

• PMP certification has become the standard for project management hiring and promotion. More than 240,000 professionals have their PMP certification, with over 40,000 more earning it each year.
  Our program is based on the PMI standard for project management—A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide).

• Our program is activity-based, supported by enthusiastic lectures. You'll get hands-on practice using project management techniques, with exercises, group activities, and discussions.

• This is more than just a cram course. You will learn how to add legitimate business value right away learning different tools and techniques you can implement right away with fantastic success.

• Individual class size varies from six to twenty-six people to ensure quality training with more one-on-one instruction. Due to different class sizes early registration is recommended to ensure availability in the proper class for you.

• You will have all the information needed to succeed. We guarantee you will pass the PMP exam. If you don’t, you can re-take the boot camp for FREE.

PMP Training Program Syllabus

• This program meets PMI training requirements for PMP® exam preparation. Five nine-hour class sessions meet daily "during scheduled class dates" at our Michigan training center, conveniently located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

• Introduction to PMP Certification; Project Management Framework
  Applying for the PMP exam. Study skills and strategies. Overview of project management processes and knowledge areas. Project management life cycle management.

• Project Integration Management
  Project charter, preliminary scope statement, ROM rough order of magnitude estimate, change control and more.

• Project Scope Management
  Identifying and managing stakeholders, gathering requirements, scope definition, project charter, work breakdown structure, scope planning, controlling scope changes; preventing scope creep and more.

• Project Time Management
  Activity definition, duration estimating, scheduling, project network diagrams, critical path method, resource leveling, duration compression techniques and more.

• Project Cost Management
  Resource requirements, cost estimating, budgeting, EVM Earned Value Management, project accounting and forecasting, cost control and more.

• Project Quality Management
  Quality planning; quality assurance; quality control. The costs of quality. Statistical process control; root-cause analysis. Six Sigma Management.

• Mid-Course Review
  Tips, tricks, strategies for taking the PMP® certification exam plus a comprehensive review of the previous topics.

• Project Human Resource Management
  Staff planning, building and developing project teams, roles and powers of the project manager, management techniques, motivation theory, conflict resolution and more.

• Project Communications Management
  Communication model and methods, filtering and other barriers, listening effectively, managing conflict constructively, the project manager as lead communicator.

• Project Risk Management
  Risk planning, risk identification and assessment, risk control.

• Project Procurement Management
  Planning for purchases, bidding, negotiating and administering contracts.

• Professional Responsibility
  Balancing stakeholder interests, reconciling cultural difference, business ethics, legal requirements, PMI Professional Code of Conduct.

• Final PMP Exam review
  Tips, tricks, strategies for taking the PMP certification exam plus a comprehensive final review.

• Networking and Follow-up - Networking with other PMP's is important, therefore keeping in contact until you have passed the test is an option. You will have access to the Professional PMP Trainer even after you have taken the class. In the event that life gets in the way and you do not get to take the test on the scheduled date we are still here to help you prepare for the test. You will have access to the trainer for one-on-one sessions if that is what is needed.
  

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