Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Preparation elearning Course

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1 Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Preparation elearning Course Course Code: PMC001CL Duration: 4 Days, 35 Hours Format: elearning Certification Exam: PMI s PMP Exam Certification Track: N/A Course Credits: 35 PDU, 35 CPEs About this course: PMI s Project Management Professional (PMP ) credential is the most important, industryrecognized certification for project managers. Globally recognized and demanded, the PMP credential demonstrates that you have the experience, education and competency to successfully lead and direct projects. The ITpreneurs 35-hour, elearning PMP Exam Preparation Course provides a high-quality training program that prepares candidates to both pass the PMP exam, as well as learn to apply the PMBOK in real life. PMP candidates are encouraged to enhance their learning experience by completing Sharkworld. This online, interactive project management simulation puts participants in the role of a project manager for a fictional company. You are challenged with the task to build the largest shark aquarium in the world. Faced with sharp deadlines and performance expectations, you have to manage the project by planning, negotiating and communicating with all of the stakeholders involved. This elearning course is aimed at people who work, or would like to work, on projects on a daily basis and would like to achieve the PMP Certification. Specifically, this course is for project managers who want to master the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK ) and improve their skills in managing projects. The ITpreneurs approach to project management education is application driven. You will be immersed in project management through the use of a comprehensive case study, exercises, examples and war stories. At the end of this program, you will be able to pass the exam and at the same time know how to use PMBOK in practice in the position of a project management professional. This program contains 15 highly interactive, and modular course units. You can start and stop at any time and review modules as often as you want. The course is enriched with animations and exercises and is fully audio-supported. Through a series of sample-exam questions you will be optimally prepared to take and pass the exam.

2 Audience: Those considering adopting the PMI Project Management Body of Knowledge Project managers Project team managers and leaders Project coordinators Project support staff Project assurance staff Project officers Consultants and contractors At Course Completion: Individuals certified at this level will have demonstrated their understanding of: Pass the PMP Exam and become a certified project management professional (PMP ) Gain the skills and knowledge of project management based on the PMBOK Guide and other appropriate references Use the tools and techniques you learned while studying for the PMP exam Apply project management techniques useful in the real world Share a common lexicon of project management terms and principles Benefits of Taking This Course: ITpreneurs provides you with comprehensive training materials and a unique learning experience. Your elearning program includes everything you need to pass the exam. This course provides 14 modules that can be taken at any time and at your own pace. The modules are well-rounded blocks of information, making the learning experience smooth and easy. ITpreneurs works with a global network of partners to deliver PMP training courses; this means that, there is always a partner in your area, and we can (generally) deliver courses in your own language, if English is not your first language. Prerequisites: There are no formal prerequisites for participating in the PMP Exam Preparation course, however there are specific prerequisites prior to scheduling the PMP exam. Examination The PMP examination is comprised of 200 multiple-choice questions. Of the 200 questions, 25 are considered pre-test questions. Pre-test questions do not affect the score and are used in examinations, as an effective and legitimate way to test the validity of future examination questions. All pre-test questions are unmarked and randomly placed throughout the examination. The 200 questions cover the vast body of project management terms, concepts, principles, and application.

3 The time allotted to complete the exam is four hours, the exam is computer- based. Pass/Fail results are provided at the conclusion of the exam. There are no scheduled breaks during the exam, although candidates are allowed to take a break(s), if needed; however, during the break the clock continues to count down. Enrolling and paying for exams is done directly through PMI. Training companies are not able to sell exam vouchers. For more information, download the PMP Exam FAQ document or review the PMI PMP handbook. Course Outline: Module1: Course Introduction Welcome Course Learning Objectives Introduction to the Session Overview Mock Exams Module Structure Module 2: Guidelines for the PMP Exam Preparation Who should apply? Exam Prerequisites PMP Application Credentials How to fill PMI application form? Project Experience Requirements The Experience Verification Form Application Submission and Approval Scheduling Exam PMP Exam PMP Exam Content During the PMP Exam Question Strategies Maintaining your Well-Earned Certification! Module 3: Project Management and Performance Domains Introduction to Project Management: What is a Project? Rapid Fire

4 Introduction to Project Management: What is Project Management? Introduction to Project Management: Portfolio, Program and Project Management Introduction to Project Management: Project Versus Operation Business Value Introduction to Project Management: Project Governance Introduction to Project Management: Role of the Project Manager Introduction to Project Management: Responsibilities and Competencies of a Project Manager Organizational Influence on Projects: Influencing Factors Relationship Between Phases Organizational Influence on Projects: Organizational Process Assets Organizational Influence on Projects: Enterprise Environmental Factors Organizational Influence on Projects: Stakeholders Project Life Cycle: Overview Project Life Cycle: Project Life Cycle Structure Project Life Cycle: Project Phases Project Life Cycle: Project Life Cycle Curves Project Life Cycle: Approaches Project Life Cycle: Project Management Processes Performance Domains Performance Domains: Initiating Performance Domains: Planning Performance Domains: Executing Performance Domains: Monitoring and Controlling Performance Domains: Closing Check Your Understanding Module 4: Project Integration Management Project Integration Management 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 Module 5: Project Scope Management

5 Overview of Project Scope Management Plan Scope Management Collect Requirements Define Scope Create WBS Validate Scope Control Scope Module 6: Project Time Management Project Time Management Plan Schedule Management Define Activities Sequence Activities Estimate Activity Resources Estimate Activity Durations Develop Schedule Control Schedule Module 7: Project Cost Management Thinking Questions Project Cost Management Plan Cost Management Estimate Costs Determine Budget Control Costs Module 8: Project Quality Management Let's Get Started! Project Quality Management Plan Quality Management Perform Quality Assurance Control Quality

6 Module 9: Project Human Resource Management Project Human Resource Management Plan Human Resource Management Acquire Project Team Develop Project Team Manage Project Team Module 10: Project Communications Management Project Communications Management Plan Communications Management Manage Communications Control Communications Module 11: Project Risk Management Project Risk Management Plan Risk Management Identify Risks Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis Plan Risk Responses Control Risks Module 12: Project Procurement Management Overview of Project Procurement Management Plan Procurement Management Conduct Procurements Control Procurements Close Procurements

7 Module 13: Project Stakeholder Management Project Stakeholder Management Identify Stakeholders Plan Stakeholder Management Manage Stakeholder Engagement Control Stakeholder Engagement Module 14: Cross-Cutting Knowledge and Skills List of Cross-Cutting Skills Active Listening Applicable Laws and Regulations Benefits Realization Benefits Realization Cycle Brainstorming Techniques Business Acumen Change Management Techniques Coaching and Mentoring Training and Motivational Techniques Communication Methods and Channels Communication Tools and Techniques Configuration Management Conflict Resolution Customer Satisfaction Techniques Data Gathering Techniques Decision Making Delegation Techniques Diversity and Cultural Sensitivity Emotional Intelligence Expert Judgement Technique Facilitation Generational Sensitivity and Diversity Information Management Tools, Techniques and Methods Interpersonal Skills Knowledge Management Leadership Tools, Techniques, and Skills Lessons Learned Management Techniques Meeting Management Techniques

8 Negotiating and Influencing Techniques and Skills Organizational and Operational Awareness Peer Review Processes Presentation Tools and Techniques Prioritization/Time Management Problem Solving Tools and Techniques Project Finance Principles Quality Assurance and Control Techniques Relationship Management Risk Assessment Techniques Situational Awareness Stakeholder Management Techniques Team-building Techniques Virtual/Remote Team Management ITpreneurs is a Registered Education Provider with the Project Management Institute (PMI) R.E.P. is a registered service and membership mark of Project Management Institute, Inc. PMI is a registered trade and service mark of Project Management Institute, Inc.