Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Boot Camp

30 In Classroom Hours / 10 Online Hours

• PMI's Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification is the preeminent professional credential for individuals associated with project management. This course provides students with the training, the materials and the support to prepare for the challenging PMP examination.
• This course provides participants with practical guidance on how projects are managed with processes that align with the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), 6th Edition. You'll find out what components of your project management background will be tested so you know where to focus your attention during the vital weeks of preparation.
• To be eligible for the PMP certification, you must first meet specific education and experience requirements and agree to adhere to a code of professional conduct. PMI's education requirements will be fulfilled by successfully completing the course, but the experience requirements are extensive, and can be referenced more specifically at www.pmi.org.
• The final step in becoming a PMP is passing a multiple-choice examination designed to objectively assess and measure your project management knowledge. Your instructor, a certified PMP, will review materials from the PMBOK® Guide and test preparation techniques. Your instructor will also help you become familiar with the makeup and format of the exam.

Recommended Prerequisites:  In order to sit for the PMP examination, applicants must meet certain experience and education requirements.

These include:

• A four-year degree
• 36 months leading projects
• 35 hours of project management education/training or CAPM® Certification

— OR —

• A high school diploma or an associate’s degree (or global equivalent)
• 60 months leading projects
• 35 hours of project management education/training or CAPM® Certification

Who should attend: Anyone planning on taking the PMP Exam

Course Exam:

Student will be prepared to take the challenging PMP examination.

Topics Covered:

1. Analyzing Risks and Planning Risk Response
2. Closing the Project
3. Controlling the Project
4. Developing Project Schedules, Cost Estimates, and Budgets
5. Initiating a Project
6. Planning Project Procurement
7. Planning Project Quality, Staffing, and Communications
8. Planning Your Work
9. Working the Plan

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Analyze project risks.
2. Close the project.
3. Develop project schedules, cost estimates, and budgets.
4. Execute project work.
5. Initiate a project.
6. Monitor and control project quality, staffing, and communications.
7. Monitor and control project risks and contracts.
8. Monitor and control project schedule and costs.
9. Monitor and control project work.
10. Plan project procurement.
11. Plan project quality, staffing, and communications.
12. Plan project work.

Instructional Strategies:

• Self-Directed Study
• Skills Demonstration
• Simulation

Methods of Evaluation:

• Quizzes & Exams
• Skills Demonstration
• Learner-Centered Activities

Instructor Biography:

Coming soon!

Grading System:

Student must pass all quizzes, exams, and national exam (if applicable) at a passing rate to be eligible for a Certificate of Training Completion. If an internship is included in your course you will be required to complete the internship prior to receiving a Certificate of Training Completion.

Attendance:

Students are expected to arrive on time and participate in course discussions. Successful completion of the course of study recommends 100% attendance. If during the course period the student’s attendance level drops below 80%, they will be encouraged and given the opportunity to attend the next scheduled class for the course they enrolled in. Should materials change, student is responsible for all additional cost.

Payment Plan Policy:

Students may withdraw from the program for any reason up to 1 week prior to the start of program. In this case, the student’s payment plan agreement shall be rescinded. If the payment plan has begun a non-refundable administrative fee of $25.00 will be assessed and remaining funds will be returned to payer in check form by mail.

No Refund Policy:

No refund for course, once the first class has been concluded. If extenuating circumstances exist, case by case situations will be reviewed by ProTrain. If refund is issued, refunded amount will be dependent upon books being returned in excellent condition (i.e. no writing, missing pages; ripped or damage to pages and/or binding).

Re-Admission Policy:

Any student who has dropped out of the program, or has been suspended from the program for nonattendance may be readmitted within one year by completing a personal interview with the director of education and paying any applicable fees at the time of readmission. Students who were terminated due to conduct issues are not eligible to be readmitted.

Policy on Student Conduct:

Appropriate Conduct: All students are expected to conduct themselves in an orderly and professional manner. Any student not conducting themselves in an orderly and professional manner, which includes use of drugs and alcohol during school hours, dishonesty, disrupting classes, use of profanity, excessive tardiness, insubordination, violation of safety rules, improper usage of lab or classroom computers, or not abiding by the school rules will lead to either probation or dismissal from classes.