PMP® Boot Camp

The Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification is a globally recognized credential obtained and maintained by over one million professionals across the world. It is quickly becoming ‘the’ certificate to achieve by progressive project managers who wish to enhance their qualification portfolio, management competencies and credibility, salary, and employability prospects.

Attaining the PMP® certification vouches for the ability of project managers and professionals who help bring a project to completion to improve self-efficacy, and deliver project objectives with the latest delivery techniques. Offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI), this certification also validates a practitioner’s experience, education, skill and competency while managing projects.

Learning Objectives

In addition to preparing you for the PMP certification examination, this course will prepare you to:

• Apply PMI recognized project management tools, techniques, and methods during the five process groups 
• Comprehend and appreciate PMI definitions and methodologies 
• Demonstrate project management skills at a professional level  
• Manage time, cost, and quality with respect to project performance 
• Exhibit the necessary skills for project managers 
• Evaluate the efficiency of management of the project life cycle
• Apply methods, tools and techniques to plan, monitor, and control projects as well as manage risks
• Demonstrate core project management competencies

Who Should Attend this Training

• Project managers and team leaders preparing for the PMP® certification exam
• Project personnel and managers
• Professionals who work with projects

Prerequisites

While there are no prerequisites for attending the PMP® Boot Camp, you need to meet the following requirements to be eligible for certification examination:

For secondary degree holders (high school diploma or global equivalent)

• Minimum five years of non-overlapping professional experience of which at least 7500 hours were spent leading and directing projects
• 35 hours of formal project management education

For four-year degree holders (bachelor’s degree or global equivalent)

• Minimum three years of non-overlapping professional experience of which at least 4500 hours were spent leading and directing projects
  
• 35 hours of formal project management education

Examination Format

• 200 multiple choice questions, of which 25 are pretest (non-graded) questions
• Four hours duration
• Closed book

What’s Next?

Certified PMP professionals can proceed towards other project management certifications such as PRINCE2, or programme management certifications such as MSP or PgMP.